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A Kingston woman has been arrested and charged after she assaulted her ex-boyfriend and his new girlfriend, the latter of whom she stabbed in the face, according to police. The incident occurred on Sunday, Jul. 25, 2021 when, at approximately 10:10 p.m., police were called to a fight taking place
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A driver who fled police, struck a cruiser, and flipped her vehicle, resulting in an inquest by the Special Investigations Unit (SIU), is now facing multiple criminal charges. On Thursday, Jul. 29, 2021, the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) issued a press release announcing the charges, which stem from incidents that
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The Frontenac Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) has released the above photos and is asking for public assistance in locating two stolen motorcycles and a stolen trailer. The OPP received a report on Tuesday, Jul. 20, 2021, of the theft, which occurred between 7 p.m. on Monday, Jul.
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The Repeat Offender Parole Enforcement (ROPE) Squad of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) in Kingston is asking for the public’s assistance in locating a federal offender wanted on a Canada-Wide Warrant. Tyreek Nosworthy, 21, is described as a Black male standing 6’0” and weighing 161 lbs, with black hair and
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Update (Tuesday, Jul. 27, 2021)Kingston Police have now confirmed that the incident involving a female stealing merchandise from a downtown store took place at a local retail store that was hit with a theft just days before. Amanda’s House of Elegance, located at 70 Princess Street, was the subject of
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A Canada Wide Warrant has been issued for Patrick Chiasson, pictured above, for breach of his Statutory Release. The Repeat Offender Parole Enforcement (R.O.P.E.) Squad is requesting the public’s assistance in locating the offender, who is currently serving a two year and four month sentence for multiple offences: Dangerous operation
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Update (Wednesday, Jul. 21, 2021 at 3:25 p.m.) Kingston Police have now provided more details on the seven-hour standoff that occurred on Johnson Street on the night of Tuesday, Jul. 20, 2021. According to police, they received a report of a male with a firearm in the 1000 block of
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Kingston Police have released the above images and are asking the public for assistance to identify this individual, who has committed multiple thefts at the same location. At approximately 10:30 a.m. on July 13, 2021, the male suspect entered a liquor store in midtown Kingston. Security video inside the store
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A building in downtown Kingston with an unsavoury history that precedes it has seen an even more steady police presence over the past 24 hours as officers secured the building and executed a drug search warrant. Kingston Police executed the warrant on the afternoon of Wednesday, Jul. 14, 2021 at
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Kingston Police now say that they, along with the Ontario Fire Marshall’s Office and the Regional Coroner’s Office, are investigating a death in relation to a fire call in the early morning hours of July 14, 2021. According to police, the fire started in a detached garage belonging to a
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Add one more to the tally of fake, homemade licence plates detected and taken off the streets by Kingston Police. A Kingston man is now facing a list of charges for using such a licence plate, and the number of offences he was also found to have made upon being
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It’s no secret that local, independent businesses have been hit hard by the COVID-19 pandemic, but some local businesses, it seems, have been hit hard in more ways than one. Amanda Stewart, owner of Amanda’s House of Elegance on lower Princess Street in the downtown core, recently took to social
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