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Police remind dog owners to exercise caution while taking pets for a walk

January 18, 2021January 18, 2021 Jessica Foley 0 Comments Brockville, dog walkers, hotdogs, Kingston Police, pet owners, Rockport, tainted foodstuffs, unknown substances

Kingston Police have issued a reminder to individuals walking their dogs to be on the lookout for food items left

OPP asks boaters to be aware of poker run this weekend

August 28, 2020August 28, 2020 Jessica Foley 0 Comments Brockville, Gananoque, Ivy Lea, Ontario Provincial Police (OPP), Poker Run, St. Lawrence River, Wolfe Island

Boaters planning to be on the St. Lawrence River on Saturday, Aug. 29, 2020 have been asked to take extra

Rally at Belle Park calls for solidarity with occupants

July 8, 2020July 8, 2020 Samantha Butler-Hassan, Local Journalism Initiative 1 Comment Belle Park, Brockville, Christine Beddard, City of Kingston, eviction date, Home Base Housing, homeless camp, homeless encampment, housing and homelessness, housing solutions, Jeremy Milloy, Kingston, Kingston City Council, Leigh Bursey, living rough, Maggie Halliday, Mutual Aid Katarokwi Kingston (MAKK), Nathan Rosevaar, protest, rally, solidarity

Approximately 200 people came out in solidarity with the homeless occupants of Belle Park at an on-site rally on the

Death in 401 pileup near Brockville compounds Kingston family’s tragedy

December 12, 2019December 12, 2019 Cris Vilela 75 Comments 401, Brockville, crash, fire, Highway 401, homeless, house fire, Jack Moon, Kingston, Krystiannah Summers, pileup

The death of a man in a vehicle pileup on Highway 401 near Brockville has compounded the tragedy already experienced

OPP investigating fatal 401 pileup

December 11, 2019December 11, 2019 Cris Vilela 0 Comments 401, Brockville, Collision, fatality, OPP, pileup

The Leeds County Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police continues to investigate a series of motor vehicle collisions on Highway

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Kingston Police requesting assistance in identifying fraud suspects

June 18, 2019June 18, 2019 Lucas Mulder 0 Comments Brockville, distraction techniques, fraud, Kingston, Ottawa, public assistance, stolen credit card, Toronto, woman in a scooter

Kingston Police are requesting the public’s help to identify fraud suspects that used a stolen credit card in stores

Fourth suspect in Fraser Street shooting arrested

February 8, 2019 Tori Stafford 0 Comments Brockville, Brockville Police, dark coloured SUV, Fraser Street, getaway vehicles, guns, handgun, Josephy Edawrd Wilson, Kingston, Kingston Police, riffle, shooting, shots fired through window, still in search of firearms, suspect arrested

Detectives with the Kingston Police Major Crime Unit have identified and arrested a fourth man in connection with the shots

Third suspect arrested in connection with Fraser Street shooting incident

February 5, 2019 Tori Stafford 0 Comments arrested, Brockville, charged, crack cocaine, crystal meth, driver, Fraser Street, getaway vehicle, hand gun, incident, Kingston, Kingston Police, rifle, shooting

Kingston Police have successfully identified and arrested a third suspect involved in the Tuesday, Jan. 29, 2019 shooting incident on

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Arrested parties named, one suspect still at large in Fraser Street shooting incident

February 4, 2019 Tori Stafford 0 Comments arrested, at large, Brockville, charged, Everett Timothy Telgen, Fraser Street, hand gun, Jeffery Burtch, Kingston, Kingston Police, Perth, riffle, shootin incident, shooting, two suspects arrested

As reported last week, Kingston Police have arrested and charged two men in connection with the Fraser Street shooting incident

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Get to know your 2018 to 2022 council: Councillor Gary Oosterhof

November 12, 2018November 12, 2018 Tori Stafford 0 Comments 2018 to 2022, Brockville, Countryside District, electrician, Gary Oosterhof, infrastructure, Kingston, Kingston City Council, Kingstonist, ranked ballots, re-elected, road repairs, rural living

Editor’s note: With the new Kingston City Council beginning its term of office on Tuesday, Dec. 4, 2018, we

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Brockville man arrested for failing to remain at an August collision in Kingston

September 17, 2018 Tori Stafford 0 Comments arrested, August 2018, Brockville, Brockville Police, charged, Collision, failing to remain at the scene of a collision, fleeing the scene, Jeep Cheroke, Kingston, Kingston Police

Kingston Police have managed to track down and arrest one of the two men who fled the scene of an

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Update: Wanted federal inmate still at large

September 3, 2018 Tori Stafford 0 Comments Brockville, federal inmate wanted, Kingston, OPP, ROPE Squad, Sault Ste. Marie, Sharbot Lake, wanted, Winnipeg

The Repeat Offender Parole Enforcement (ROPE) Squad is requesting the public’s assistance in locating a federal offender wanted on a

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