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Opinion — Bike theft boom of 2020: Time for action?

November 4, 2020November 4, 2020 Tori Stafford 0 Comments bicycle theft, bike theft, Carla Teixeira, COVID-19, cycling, Frontenac Cycle Sport, Kingston, Kingston Police, OpEd, opinion

The following is a submitted Op/Ed piece. The views and opinions expressed do not necessarily reflect those of The Kingstonist.

Thieves hit two downtown businesses over weekend

October 28, 2019October 28, 2019 Tori Stafford 0 Comments Arc’teryx, bicycles, break-in tools, break-ins, breaking and entering, broken glass, coats, downtown Kingston, Frontenac Cycle Sport, Graeme Healey, jackets, Kingston, Kingston Police, Meghan Brooks, Norco bikes, outdoors wear, stolen merchandise, theft, Trailhead, under investigation

It was a tough weekend for two downtown business-owners and their teams, who arrived to their respective stores only to

Local bike shop collecting data on bike theft issues in Kingston

September 12, 2018 Tori Stafford 0 Comments bicycles, bike theft, bike theft rings, bikes, data, drug addiction, drug use, Frontenac Cycle Sport, Graeme Healey, Kingston, Kingston City Council, Kingston Police, stripping bikes, survey

If you’re an avid cyclist living in Kingston, chances are you’ve had your bike or bike parts stolen, particularly if