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Kingston Police attempting to locate stolen service medal and military coins

March 27, 2020March 27, 2020 Tori Stafford 0 Comments Barrie Street, Canadian Armed Forces, Colborne Street, General Service Medal, Kingston, Kingston Police, member of the armed forces, military, military coins, theft, theft from vehicle

After a service medal and military coins were stolen from a member of the Canadian Armed Forces, Kingston Police are

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Kingston man taken to hospital following dog attack

March 27, 2020March 27, 2020 Tori Stafford 1 Comment Carlisle Street, Chestnut Street, dog attack, dog bite, dog unlocated, Friendship Park, Frontenac Paramedic Services, golden doodle, identify suspects, injuries, Kingston, Kingston Police, pitbull, two women, unknown owners

Kingston Police are asking anyone with information regarding a dog attack to contact them, as the owners of the offending

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Two arrested, drone seized near Collins Bay Institution

March 26, 2020March 26, 2020 Tori Stafford 0 Comments cannabis, Collins Bay Institution, Collins Bay Penitentiary, contraband, Correctional Service Canada (CSC), drone, drone drop, drugs, Joint Forces Penitentiary Squad, Kingston, Kingston Police, Ontario Provincial Police (OPP), package intercepted, Quebec, Sainte Anne des Plaines, suspicious activity, tobacco, two arrested, weapons

Two individuals from Quebec have been arrested and charged after police intercepted a drone shipment of contraband at Collins Bay

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Kingston Police seek witnesses to pellet gun shooting at Cataraqui Centre

March 25, 2020March 25, 2020 Tori Stafford 0 Comments altercation, Cataraqui Centre, Isabel Turner branch, Kingston, Kingston Frontenac Public Library (KFPL), parking lot, pellet gun, pellet gun shooting, seeking witnesses, shot multiple times, suspects, youths

Local police are asking for help from anyone who may have witnessed a pellet gun shooting at the Cataraqui Centre

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Kingston man arrested after violent attack on wife and son

March 25, 2020March 25, 2020 Tori Stafford 0 Comments arrested, assault, assault with a weapon, attacks, broken furniture, charged, domestic assault, domestic dispute, domestic violence, Kingston, Kingston Police, physical attack, son, threatened with a baseball bat, threw air conditioner at wife, threw furniture

A local man has been arrested and charged after a domestic dispute with his wife escalated into physical attacks, some

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Police looking for man who returned from Florida, threatened hospital staff

March 23, 2020March 23, 2020 Tori Stafford 2 Comments accompanied by young family member, COVID-19, Dodge Ram, Florida, hospital staff, Hotel Dieu Hospital, Kingston, public assistance requested, returning from Florida, threatened hospital staff, travel, uttering threats

Police are requesting public assistance to identify a man who uttered threats to staff at a local hospital after returning

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Woman found to be impaired after crashing vehicle with children on board

March 18, 2020March 18, 2020 Tori Stafford 0 Comments arrested, bottle of wine, charged, children on board, crashed vehicle, drove into ditch, female passenger, Highway 2, impaired by drug, impaired driving, Kingston, Kingston Police, licence suspended, Middle Road, paramedics, pills, single vehicle collision, vehicle impounded

A local woman has been arrested and charged after she crashed her vehicle into a ditch in the east end

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Police arrest man in connection with violent robbery at Megaffin Park

March 16, 2020March 16, 2020 Tori Stafford 0 Comments arrested, charged, July 2019, Kingston, Kingston Police, Megaffin Park, Ottawa, violent assault, violent robbery, weapon

Kingston Police have arrested and charged a man from Ottawa to conclude their investigation into a violent assault and robbery

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Update: Located – Police seek help locating Kingston man wanted on arrest warrant

March 9, 2020March 11, 2020 Tori Stafford 0 Comments arrest warrant, bank robbery, bench warrant, Cory James Stevenhaagen, failing to attend court, failure to attend court, Kingston, Kingston Police, locate suspect, located, Ontario Court of Justice, public assistance requested, robbery, Scotiabank, Sgt. Jay Finn, skipped court, skipping court, tattoos, wanted

Update (Wednesday, Mar. 11, 2020): Cory James Stevehaagen has been located. According to Kingston Police, Stevenhaagen turned himself in at

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OPP traffic stop in Napanee leads to drugs and firearms charges

March 9, 2020March 9, 2020 Tori Stafford 0 Comments cocaine, firearms, handguns, Highway 401, Kingston, large quantities of currency, loaded handgun, methamphetamine, morphine, Napanee, Ontario Provincial Police (OPP), possession for the purpose of trafficking, stunt driving, traffic stop, weapons in vehicle

A Quebec driver is facing a litany of charges after a traffic stop for stunt driving revealed the driver to

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Two men arrested after downtown knife attack

March 6, 2020March 6, 2020 Tori Stafford 0 Comments arrested, assault with a weapon, charged, downtown, Kingston, Kingston Police, knife attack, ongoing investigation, sent to hospital, stabbed in hand, stabbing

Kingston Police are currently investigating after a knife attack occurred in the city’s downtown core that sent one man to

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Kingston woman charged after assaulting boyfriend, committing perjury

February 28, 2020February 28, 2020 Tori Stafford 0 Comments abuse, assault, domestic assault, domestic violence, false accusations, false statements to police, Kingston, Kingston Police, male victim, north end, perjury, phone use, slapped across the face, using her phone, violence against men

A local woman has been arrested and charged after she assaulted her boyfriend and then provided false statements to police

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