Quinte West OPP – Arrest Made in Serious Assault (Name Released)

In Police Blotter

Additional Information Released
On March 20th 2025, at 10:00 am, members of Quinte West Ontario Provincial Police (OPP), responded to a report of a male with a weapon threatening violence. The male party was inside a washroom at a local restaurant on Division Street, in the City of Quinte West. Police attended and the accused was taken into custody.

Brian VACHON, aged 40, from Quinte West, has been charged with:

Sexual Assault with a Weapon

Assault with A Weapon X two counts

Uttering Threats – Cause death or Bodily Harm

Possession of Weapon for Dangerous Purpose X two counts

Forcible Confinement

Fail to Comply

VACHON was remanded into custody with a future court date before the Ontario Court of Justice in Belleville.

Pete Fisher
Author: Pete Fisher

Has been a photojournalist for over 30-years and have been honoured to win numerous awards for photography and writing over the years. Best selling author for the book Highway of Heroes - True Patriot Love

Join Our Newsletter!

Want to keep up to date on news and events in Northumberland? Subscribe to newsletter!

You may also read!

Northumberland OPP – Speeding Driver Charged with Impaired (Name Released)

Members of the Northumberland Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) have charged a driver with impaired operation following

Read More...

Quinte West OPP – Three People Charged in Drug Investigation (Names Released)

Four individuals have been arrested after a drug investigation by the East Region Community Street Crime Unit (CSCU) into

Read More...

Video – Cobourg Residents Opposed to By-Law Amendment Allowing Land for Residential Use

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8TM8BnKJT48 A group of approximately 70 people gathered in opposition to the proposed zoning amendment to a lakeshore property in

Read More...

Mobile Sliding Menu