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Two dead in Amherstview fire

November 5, 2020November 5, 2020 Cris Vilela 0 Comments Amherstview, arson, Loyalist Fire Department, Manitou Crescent, Murray Pl, OPP Snow Machine All-Terrain Vehicle and Vessel Enforcement (SAVE) team

OPP are now confirming that two people are dead following a fire at an apartment complex in Amherstview. Loyalist Fire

Update: Suspect in Ford Street assaults facing multiple charges

September 24, 2020September 25, 2020 Tori Stafford 0 Comments arson, assault, barricaded inside residence, Ford Street, Frontenac Paramedic Services, home invasion, injuries, Kingston, Kingston Fire and Rescue, Kingston Police, knife, Mitchell Rattray, multiple charges, north end, Ontario Provincial Police (OPP), previous charges, stabbing, standoff, suspect arrested, suspect charged, suspect identified, suspect in custody

Update (Friday, Sept. 25, 2020) Kingstonist has learned the identity of the suspect involved in the serious assault and subsequent

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Harrowsmith man arrested for arson

April 27, 2020April 27, 2020 Tori Stafford 1 Comment arrested, arson, charged, Frontenac Paramedic Services, Harrowsmith, held in custody, house fire, Kingston, mischief endangering life, Mitchell Rattray, Ontario Provincial Police (OPP), possession of a weapon for dangerous purposes, Road 38, South Frontenac, South Frontenac Fire and Rescue

A fire that occurred in a Harrowsmith residence over the weekend has been ruled an arson, and one man is

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Garage fire results in arson charges for Amhestview man

January 21, 2020 Tori Stafford 0 Comments Amherstview, arson, cocaine, damage to property, fire, fleeing police, foot chase, garage fire, John Woodman, Lennox and Addington County, Loyalist Fire Department, Manitou Crescent, methamphetamine, mischief endangering life, Ontario Provincial Police (OPP), Possession of a schedule 1 substance

A small garage fire in Amherstview has led to multiple charges for a local man, including arson and mischief endangering

Kingston woman charged with arson following fire at Knights Inn

January 8, 2020January 8, 2020 Tori Stafford 0 Comments arrested, arson, assault, bus stop, charged, domestic incident, Kingston, Kingston Centre, Kingston Fire and Rescue, Kingston Police, Knights Inn, started fire in bathroom

A local woman has been arrested and charged following the fire at the Knights Inn motel on Princess Street yesterday.

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Kingston man arrested for arson following truck fire at Seven Oaks Motel

February 27, 2019 Tori Stafford 0 Comments arrested, arson, charged, Kingston, Kingston Fire and Rescue, Kingston Police, Seven Oaks Motel, suspicious fire, truck fire, west end

Kingston Police responded to a call regarding a suspicious vehicle fire at a west end motel, resulting in the arrest

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Man wanted for arson after throwing Molotov cocktails arrested

October 17, 2018 Tori Stafford 0 Comments arrested, arson, charged, Kingston, Kingston Fire and Rescue, Kingston Police, Molotov cocktail, wanted, warrant

A 60-year-old Kingston man wanted for arson after an incident in late September has now been arrested, according to Kingston

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Police seek tips regarding woman wanted for arson

September 17, 2018 Tori Stafford 0 Comments arson, Belleville, engulfed car, flames, Kingston, Kingston Police, Queen Street, wanted woman

Kingston Police have released the above image of a woman involved in an arson case hoping members of the public

Woman arrested, charged with arson following fire behind downtown strip mall

July 16, 2018 Tori Stafford arson, fire, Kingston, Kingston Fire and Rescue, Kingston Police, mattress fire, Salvation Army, Salvation Army Thrift Shop

Kingston Police have arrested and charged a 40-year-old local woman after a fire broke out behind the strip mall located