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An altercation involving a man refusing to wear a face covering in compliance with COVID-19 protocols resulted in that man being arrested after he assaulted an employee at the Kingston train station. At approximately 2 p.m. on Thursday, Jun. 3, 2021, the accused man entered the Via Rail station on
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Update (Friday, May 14, 2021 at 5:02 p.m.)On Friday, May 14, 2021, Kingston Police announced the the suspect involved in the Cassidy Street stabbing had been charged with murder. However, the murder charge stems from a separate incident that occurred the day before and resulted in the death of 41-year-old
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A local man is facing a handful of charges after a violent interaction with a female victim led police to tracking him down in the early morning. According to Kingston Police, at approximately 3:30 a.m. on Monday, Apr. 26, 2021, the accused man went to a hotel in the city’s
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A local woman is facing charges after a confrontation between her and a teen male escalated into violence, resulting in both parties being taken to hospital. The incident occurred on the night of Wednesday, Apr. 7, 2021 when, at approximately 6:15 p.m., Kingston Police and Frontenac Paramedics were dispatched to
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By Marshall Healey, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter Two women face charges of robbery and assault in connection with an assault on an elderly woman in Perth last month. The charges stem from an incident on Wilson Street East in the early afternoon on Wednesday, Feb. 10, 2021. Lanark County Ontario
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A local man has been arrested and charged after an incident at the TD Canada Trust bank in the Kingston Centre on Monday, Feb. 22, 2021. Kingston Police say that at approximately 11:05 a.m., the male suspect approached the male victim, who was sitting in his vehicle in the shopping
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Over the Family Day long weekend Frontenac Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) laid multiple charges including impaired driving. Shortly before 4 p.m. on Friday, Feb. 12, 2021, officers from Frontenac OPP responded to a single motor vehicle collision on Keeley Road. As a result of the investigation, the officer determined
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A Windsor man was arrested after stabbing a male victim and his girlfriend after a transaction in a north end parking lot. At approximately 6:50 p.m. on Thursday, Feb. 11, 2021, the male victim and his girlfriend attended the rear parking lot of an apartment building located in Kingston’s north
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A local man is facing charges after a late night confrontation became violent at a downtown Kingston residence. According to a report from Kingston Police, dated Wednesday, Feb. 10, 2021, an argument between the male accused and his girlfriend, the female victim took place at approximately 3:05 a.m. on the
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A local man is facing five charges after an argument escalated into violence, requiring police to attend the scene. The incident occurred on Thursday, Jan. 21, 2021 when, at approximately 10:10 p.m., the accused man began to argue with the male victim at a hotel in central Kingston. The two
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According to Correctional Service Canada (CSC), an inmate from the Regional Treatment Centre at Millhaven Institution has died while in their custody of apparent natural causes. This is the second death so far this month at the Regional Treatment Centre. Clifford Beaucage, 72 years of age, died on Thursday, Jan.
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A man is charged with assault and harassment after threatening a downtown store employee. The altercation began with a polite request from the employee for the accused to put on his mask while in the convenience store, according to a police report, dated Friday Dec. 12, 2020. At approximately 8:45
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