Calls for service

Belleville Police responded to 63 calls for service over a 24-hour period beginning at 5 a.m. on December 4 to 5 a.m. on December 5.

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Festive RIDE program

SMITHS FALLS — Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) officers across East Region continue efforts to make the roads and highways safer over the holiday season.

We are beginning the third week of the annual Festive RIDE (Reduce Impaired Driving Everywhere) campaign.

Officers from Quinte West to the Quebec boundary, and northwest through the Ottawa Valley, have conducted over 500 Festive RIDE programs since Thursday, November 20th, stopping hundreds of drivers to ensure they were not impaired by alcohol or drugs.

The OPP has arrested and charged 49 drivers with being impaired behind the wheel. E

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