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A violent incident that allegedly involved the use of weapons resulted in the closure of Stephen Street Friday night as police secured the scene to investigate. Update (Monday, Jun. 6, 2022, at 5:10 p.m.) The violent altercation that occurred on Friday night involved one of the victims being shot in
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Kingston Police have arrested two males following a call from a witness reporting a male brandishing a handgun in the city’s north end. According to police, the incident – which involved an 18-year-old man and a 34-year-old man – began before police were contacted when, at approximately 5 p.m. on
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Kingston Police officers attempting to intervene in a domestic dispute instead ended up arresting the male party involved, who had assaulted his wife and daughter earlier in the day – and continued his assaultive behaviour even as he was being arrested. At approximately 3:47 p.m. on Saturday, Apr. 2, 2022,
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A local man has been arrested following a scuffle and an argument that led to a serious assault in a busy outdoor area of downtown Kingston. The incident occurred on Sunday, Apr. 3, 2022, when the now-charged suspect and the victim, “engaged in an altercation,” in the area of Division
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A 43-year-old Kingston man has been charged following an altercation at an under 16 hockey game in Whitby earlier this week, according to Durham Regional Police Services (DRPS). “On Monday, March 28, 2022, at approximately 10:30 p.m., members from Central West Division received a call for a disturbance at the
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UPDATE (Monday, Jan. 17, 2022): Kingston Police have made an arrest in connection with an aggravated assault investigation which took place on Sunday, Oct. 31, 2021. On Friday, Jan. 14, 2022, the Kingston Police, with the assistance of the Ottawa Police Service and the Provincial ROPE Squad, arrested Sean Jason
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UPDATE (Monday, Jan. 17, 2022) Kingston Police have made an arrest in connection with the Halloween day assault. Details here. Original article: Detectives with the Kinston Police Criminal Investigations Division are currently investigating a serious assault that occurred early on Halloween day and have requested public assistance to identify the
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Those going about their daily business at the Kingston Centre yesterday afternoon may have noticed some commotion and police presence after a verbal altercation escalated and resulted in an arrest. Just before 4 p.m. on Tuesday, Oct. 5, 2021, Kingston Police were called to one of the businesses within the
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A Kingston man and a man from Barrie have been arrested and charged after turning themselves in at Kingston Police Headquarters nearly two weeks after their alleged involvement in a violent attack that left two victims injured. The altercation took place at a residence on Frontenac Street, just north of
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A local man will appear in court to face assault charges after causing a violent altercation in downtown Kingston. On Saturday, Jul. 31, 2021, at approximately 1:15 a.m., members of the Kingston Police Uniform Patrol Division received a call regarding an assault that was taking place at The Mansion bar
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Kingston Police are urging a suspect involved in a violent altercation in downtown Kingston to turn himself in. The incident took place on the night of Sunday, Oct. 25, 2020, and began with a verbal disagreement inside Tommy’s Diner, located on Princess Street near the Barrie Street intersection. Those involved
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Police have arrested a 19 year-old man following an altercation downtown on Wednesday. At approximately 2:40 p.m. on Wednesday, Sep. 2, 2020, police say an incident occurred involving the male suspect and another man outside of a downtown Kingston business. Police were contacted after witnesses observed the the two men
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