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Suspended driver charged with drug possession, breaching probation

December 15, 2020December 15, 2020 Jessica Foley 0 Comments breach probation, crystal methamphetamine, driving while under a suspension, Kingston, suspended driver, unlawful possession of schedule 1 substance

A local man was arrested for driving under suspension, and subsequently charged with drug possession and breaching probation. At approximately

Kingston man arrested for multiple break and enters

December 1, 2020December 1, 2020 Jessica Foley 0 Comments apartment complex, assault police, boiler room, break and enter, break enter and commit place, crystal methamphetamine, Kingston Police, multiple break and enter, possess break in instrument, possession of prohibited weapon, possession of property obtained by crime, possession of weapons dangerous to public peace, trespassing, unlawful possession of schedule 1 substance

After responding to a complaint at an apartment complex, Kingston Police arrest an individual who had been implicated in break

OPP make arrest and seize illegal drugs at a residence in Kingston

November 18, 2020November 18, 2020 Jessica Foley 0 Comments ammunition, cash, Community Street Crime Unit, contraband, crystal methamphetamine, drone, drug trafficking, MDMA, Ontario Provincial Police (OPP), Quinte Detention Centre, scales, smuggling incident, warrant executed, Xanax

The Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) East Region Community Street Crime Unit (CSCU) and Lennox and Addington (L&A) County Detachment say

Contraband seized at Collins Bay Institution after suspected throw-over

September 10, 2020September 10, 2020 Tori Stafford 0 Comments cellphones, Collins Bay Institution, contraband, Correctional Service Canada (CSC), crystal methamphetamine, drugs, hash, Kingston, marijuana, medium security unit, oxycodone, seizure of contraband, seizure of packages, shatter, throw over, thrown over the wall, tobacco, Tylenol 3, unauthorized items

The Correctional Service of Canada (CSC) has released information regarding the seizure of two packages containing contraband and unauthorized items

Man on bicycle arrested for wearing holstered firearm

September 9, 2020September 9, 2020 Jessica Foley 0 Comments BB handgun, collapsible baton, crystal methamphetamine, Kingston Police, possession of a weapon dangerous to public peace, unlawful possession of schedule 1 substance

A local man was arrested after police observed he was wearing a holstered firearm and collapsible baton while bicycling near

OPP shuts down ‘significant’ Eastern Ontario meth operation

August 29, 2020August 29, 2020 Samantha Butler-Hassan 0 Comments Belleville Police, Canadian currency, cocaine, crystal methamphetamine, drug trafficking, Eastern Ontario, Highway 401, loaded handgun, OCEB, OPP, OPP East Region, OPP Emergency Response Team (ERT), Project Esher, Quinte West, Toronto, trafficking

The Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) East Region Community Street Crime Unit (CSCU) and Belleville Police Service announced today that they

Porch thief facing weapons-related charges

August 10, 2020August 10, 2020 Tori Stafford 0 Comments Adelaide Street, air pistol, arrested, assault with a weapon, charged, Cowdy Street, crystal methamphetamine, downtown, Kingston, Kingston Police, package theft, Patrick Street, porch pirates, porch theft, stolen package, weapons offence

Kingston Police responded quickly and have laid five charges against a man who stole a package from the front porch

Police seize crystal meth, cocaine, cash and more from Kingston man

July 13, 2020July 13, 2020 Samantha Butler-Hassan 0 Comments Bath Road, cocaine, crystal methamphetamine, drug trafficking, fentanyl, Kingston Police, Possession of a schedule 1 substance, Westdale Ave

Kingston Police have arrested a man for drug trafficking and breaching numerous court-imposed conditions. According to Kingston Police, they observed

COVID-19 ‘absolutely’ a contributing factor to overdose rise in KFL&A

June 12, 2020June 12, 2020 Samantha Butler-Hassan 0 Comments Canadian Emergency Response Benefit (CERB), COVID-19, crystal methamphetamine, drug supply chain, fentanyl, free naloxone kits, Kingston, Kingston Frontenac Lennox and Addington Public Health (KFLA), naloxone, opioid dependency, opioid overdose, opioids, overdose deaths, overdoses, pandemic, Public Health, Rhonda Lovell, Street Health, virus

Public Health Nurse Rhonda Lovell said COVID-19 is “absolutely” a contributing factor to the rise of overdoses in the Kingston,

CSC reports large seizure of drugs, weapons, prohibited items

May 26, 2020May 26, 2020 Tori Stafford 0 Comments cannabis, cellphones, ceramic blades, Collins Bay Institution, contraband, Correctional Service Canada (CSC), crystal methamphetamine, drugs, heroin, Kingston, marijuana, seizure, shatter, tobacco, unauthorized items, weapons

Two packages have been seized on the grounds of Collins Bay Institution which contained large amounts of drugs, as well

Public Health reports increase in drug overdoses in KFL&A

May 25, 2020May 25, 2020 Tori Stafford 0 Comments cocaine, crystal methamphetamine, drug overdose, fentanyl, free naloxone kits, good samaritan law, increase in drug overdoses, Kingston, Kingston Frontenac Lennox and Addington Public Health (KFLA), kingston street health centre, naloxone, opioids, Public Consumption and Treatment Centre

A toxic batch of drugs is circulating in the Kingston, Frontenac, Lennox and Addington (KFL&A) area, and the local health

Crime News Police Briefs

Two Kingston residents charged for drug trafficking

May 13, 2020May 14, 2020 Tori Stafford 0 Comments arrested, charged, crystal methamphetamine, driving without insurance, drug trafficking, Highway 401, Kingston, Odessa, unregistered plates

A routine traffic stop on Highway 401 has resulted two Kingston residents being arrested and charged for drug trafficking offences.

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