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One hundred years after the day of his death, the Town of Greater Napanee unveiled a memorial to Constable Richard Beard, who died in the line of duty in the early morning of Aug. 28, 1921. The memorial, a refurbished police call box — the kind that would have been
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A high-end sports car speeding along Highway 401 eastbound from the Quinte West area was the topic of reports to the Ontario Provincial Police on the afternoon of Saturday, Jul. 21, 2021. At approximately 4 p.m. officers of the Highway Safety Division (HSD) of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) responded
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A motorist contacted police via 911 at approximately 9:30 p.m. on Wednesday, Jul. 14, 2021, while travelling westbound on Highway 401 in Loyalist Township. They reported feeling unsafe and felt they were being followed by another vehicle. According to a release from the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP), the complainant drove
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A driver from Quebec is facing multiple charges after ramming a police cruiser with a stolen vehicle, among other things. At approximately 5:30 p.m. on Sunday, Jul. 4, 2021, officers of the Lennox and Addington (L&A) County Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) responded to a report of an
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A woman from Kingston and a woman from Napanee are both facing multiple charges after a traffic stop in Napanee led police to discover a list of offences. According to the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP), the OPP East Region Community Street Crime Unit stopped a vehicle on Centre Street in
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OPP say that a 19-year-old person was arrested in a stolen pickup truck this afternoon after allegedly driving dangerously on Highway 401 in Loyalist Township, Ontario. At approximately 3:30 p.m. on Friday, March 19, 2021, police received a report from a motorist about a pickup truck driving aggressively and erratically
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After fleeing the scene of a traffic stop on foot, the driver of a stolen vehicle was arrested and charged. Shortly after 8:30 p.m. on Sunday Mar. 7, 2021, members from The Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) Prince Edward County Detachment conducted a traffic stop on London Avenue in Picton. According
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Three youths from Kingston are facing charges after OPP locate a stolen vehicle travelling westbound on Highway 401. Just before 9:00 p.m. on Tuesday, Mar. 2, 2021, officers from the Leeds County detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) received information regarding a stolen vehicle from Kingston. With assistance from
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Just before 2 p.m. on Saturday, Jan. 16, 2021, officers of the Lennox and Addington (L&A) County Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) responded to a report of erratic driving on highway 401 eastbound near Deseronto Road. According to a release from OPP, dated Monday, Jan. 18, 2021, officers
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Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) officers located a stolen vehicle in Greater Napanee and arrested the vehicle’s two occupants, after a pursuit. At approximately 2:30 a.m. on Tuesday, Jan. 12, 2021 officers of the Lennox and Addington (L&A) County Detachment of the OPP responded to a report of a stolen vehicle
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A routine speeding stop by OPP leads to discovery of a stolen vehicle. At approximately 9 a.m. on Thursday, Dec. 3, 2020, officers of the Lennox and Addington (L&A) County Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) observed a vehicle travelling at a high rate of speed on Highway 401
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Officers with the Frontenac Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) are seeking the public’s assistance to identify the driver of a silver Ford FX5 passenger vehicle, that was involved in a collision on Roushorn Road near Perth Road. Shortly before noon on Thursday Jul. 16, 2020, Frontenac OPP officers
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