The Belleville Police Service gained a new officer on Thursday. Michelle Harper took her oath before Justice Elaine Deluzio at a swearing-in ceremony at the Quinte Consolidated Courthouse. Harper has been working as a partner with the City’s Integrated Mobile Police and Co-Response Team (IMPACT) in responding to mental health calls since 2021 and said she “is very excited to join the Belleville Police Service.” Read The Full Story Back to News

A Belleville Police Officer has been recognized with a special provincial award. Last Thursday night, the Police Association of Ontario (PAO) was thrilled to announce the winners of their 8th annual Police Services Hero of the Year Awards. The awards are presented to the best recipients from public submission nominations to recognize the work of outstanding police personnel who have gone beyond their call of duty to protect and serve their communities. And this year, the PAO was excited to announce that the winner for the 2023 Extra Mile Award is Belleville Police Service officer Kyle Dodds.   Read The Full Story Back to News

Justice Stephen Hunter presided over Tuesday’s swearing-in ceremony of Constable Aaron Wentzell at the Quinte Consolidated Courthouse. Wentzell is joining the force after serving as a Constable with the Ottawa Police. Having grown up in Belleville, he is excited at the opportunity to give back to the community that raised him. Read The Full Story Back to News

A new face joins Belleville Police Service The Belleville Police Service has added a new member to its family. On Monday, May 9th evening, Constable Ben Walden was sworn in as Belleville’s newest police officer at the Quinte Consolidated Courthouse. Read The Full Story Back to News