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Two arrested for drug trafficking

July 2, 2020July 2, 2020 Cris Vilela 0 Comments drug trafficking, fentanyl, Kingston Police, Nicole Fowler, Timothy Donovan

Kingston Police say they have arrested two individuals suspected to be involved in the trafficking of fentanyl into the Kingston

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Illegal drugs seized in South Frontenac

June 26, 2020June 26, 2020 Tori Stafford 0 Comments arrested, charged, cocaine, codeine, drug trafficking, drugs seized, ecstasy, fentanyl, Frontenac County, Kingston, methamphetamine, ongoing investigation, South Frontenac, Sydenham Road

One person has been arrested and a quantity of illegal drugs seized after the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) executed a

Wanted federal offender known to frequent Kingston area

June 25, 2020June 25, 2020 Tori Stafford 0 Comments Canada Wide Warrant, Crimestoppers, federal offender, Kingston, Ottawa, Parmjit Singh, Regina, Repeat Offender Parole Enforcement (ROPE), tattoos, Toronto

The Repeat Offender Parole Enforcement Squad is asking for public assistance in locating a federal offender wanted on a Canada

Kingston Police investigating death of local woman after domestic assault

June 23, 2020June 23, 2020 Tori Stafford 0 Comments 358 Queen Mary Road, aggravated assault, arrested, bodily injury, Brady James Maher, Cara Cochrane, charged, died, domestic assault, domestic violence, held in custody, homicide, investigation ongoing, Kingston, Kingston Police, life-threatening injuries, passed away, public assistance

Detectives from the Kingston Police Major Crime Unit are carrying out an ongoing investigation after the death of a local

Missing bike horn leads to drug charges

June 19, 2020June 19, 2020 Cris Vilela 0 Comments bicycle, drug trafficking, Kingston Police

A 39-year-old Kingston man is facing a slew of drug charges after he was stopped while riding what Kingston Police say

Attempt to smuggle drugs intercepted at Collins Bay Institution

June 19, 2020June 19, 2020 Tori Stafford 0 Comments cannabis, cocaine, Collins Bay Institution, Correctional Service Canada (CSC), drug smuggling, fentanyl, Joint Forces Penitentiary Squad, Kingston Police, Ontario Provincial Police, OPP, package intercepted, tobacco

Two people have been arrested after their attempt to smuggle contraband into Collins Bay Institution was thwarted by police and

Driver arrested after brief pursuit on Highway 401

June 18, 2020June 19, 2020 Tori Stafford 0 Comments arrested, Bill Dickson, driving wrong way, eastbound in the westbound lanes, Highway 401, in custody, Joyceville Road, Ontario Provincial Police (OPP), pursuit, spike strip

Members of area Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) detachments were involved in a pursuit on Highway 401 on the afternoon of

Kingston Police seek public’s assistance to identify robbery suspect

June 17, 2020June 17, 2020 Cris Vilela 0 Comments armed, Kingston Police, robbery

Kingston Police are seeking the public’s assistance in locating an armed robbery suspect. Police say that on Jun. 16, 2020

Dangerous driver charged with driving while impaired by drugs

June 15, 2020June 15, 2020 Cris Vilela 0 Comments dangerous driving, drugs, fentanyl, Kingston Police

On Saturday, Jun. 13, 2020 at approximately 1:00 p.m. Kingston Police say they received numerous calls from the public indicating

Community Crime News

Frontline workers look to City for funding amid high sexual violence case numbers

June 15, 2020June 16, 2020 Jemma Dooreleyers 0 Comments Brea Hutchinson, Chance MacDonald, City of Kingston, Constable Ash Gutheinz, counselling, COVID-19, funding, Justice Allan Letourneau, Kingston, Kingston Police, Mayor Bryan Paterson, Me Too movement, MeToo, municipal funding, Queen's University, SAC Kingston, sex crimes, sexual assault, Sexual Assault Centre Kingston, sexual violence, St. Lawrence College, Statistics Canada

It’s been three years since Kingston Judge, Justice Allan Letourneau, delayed Chance MacDonald’s sentence so that he could finish his

Truck driver found guilty of criminal negligence in 2017 pile-up

June 15, 2020June 15, 2020 Samantha Butler-Hassan 0 Comments 2017 collision, Christine Hanrahan, criminal negligence, criminal negligence in the operation of a tractor trailer causing bodily harm, Dunhill Tabanao, fatal collision, guilty, Highway 401, Joyceville, Joyceville Road, Judge Tranmer, Kingston, Mitchell Caird, Pierre Courville, pile-up, reaching for cellphone, Zachery MacGregor

Dunhill Tabanao has been found guilty of four counts of criminal negligence in the operation of a tractor-trailer unit causing

Former Corrections Canada employee charged with smuggling contraband

June 11, 2020June 12, 2020 Cris Vilela 0 Comments Collins Bay Institution, Correctional Service Canada (CSC), Corrections Canada, Joint Forces Penitentiary Squad, Ontario Provincial Police (OPP), Stephanie Sly

A former Corrections Canada employee has been charged with smuggling contraband into Collins Bay Institution. The OPP-led Joint Forces Penitentiary

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