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Quinte West · Quinte WestOn October 2, 2025, Nicholas Shipman, an inmate from Millhaven Institution’s Regional Treatment Centre, died while in custody. At the time of death, the inmate was 43 years old and had been serving a sentence of 18 years, since March 10, 2022. The inmate’s next of kin have been notified. The cause of death was not released. As in all cases involving the death of an inmate, the Correctional Service of Canada (CSC) will review the circumstances. C…See the Story
InQuinte.ca | Death of an inmate from Millhaven Institution

Quinte West · Quinte WestHastings Quinte Paramedic Services (HQPS) is pleased to announce the donation of a retired ambulance to Habitat for Humanity Prince Edward-Hastings (Habitat PEH). This generous contribution will support Habitat PEH's Home Build Programs, which supports their mandate of providing safe, decent affordable homeownership opportunities to hard working families. Carl Bowker, Chief of Emergency Services, expressed his enthusiasm for the donation, “We ar…See the Story
InQuinte.ca | Hastings Quinte Paramedic Services donates retired ambulance to Habitat for Humanity PEH

Marijuana · Quinte WestMembers of the Northumberland Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) have charged an individual with cannabis-related offences following a traffic stop. On October 1, 2025, shortly after 9:00 p.m., officers responded to a traffic complaint regarding a vehicle being driven erratically on Theatre Road in the Township of Hamilton. While on patrol, officers located a vehicle matching the description on William Street in Cobourg, where it …See the Story