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Dangerous driving leads to multiple charges in Tyendinaga

January 26, 2021January 26, 2021 Jessica Foley 0 Comments break in tools, dangerous driving, dangerous operation of a motor vehicle, fail to comply with release order, fraudulent cheques, heroin, identity documents, Ontario Provincial Police (OPP), personal documents, possession of a forged document, Possession of a schedule 1 substance, possession of an instrument for forgery, possession of break in instruments, possession of credit card, possession of identity document, possession of property obtained by crime, speeding, stolen property, stunt driving

At approximately 1 p.m. on Saturday, Jan. 23, 2021, officers of the Lennox & Addington (L&A) County Detachment of the

OPP lay multiple charges thanks to overly tinted windows

January 12, 2021January 12, 2021 Jessica Foley 0 Comments colour coating obscuring interior, drive motor vehicle with no currently validated permit, fail to comply with probation, heroin, methamphetamine, Ontario Provincial Police (OPP), operate a motor vehicle without insurance, possession of a stolen credit card, possession of an identity document, possession of property obtained by crime, Possession of Schedule 1 Substance, tinted windows, traffic stop

A traffic stop for obscured windows led to multiple charges for three individuals. At approximately 10 a.m. on Saturday, Jan.

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

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Kingston Police project leads to nearly $500k in drug, weapons seizures

April 15, 2020April 15, 2020 Tori Stafford 0 Comments ammunition, cocaine, crystal methamphetamine, drug trafficking, fentanyl, firearms, four arrested, Greater Toronto Area, heroin, Kingston, Kingston Police, Kingston Police Drug Enforcement Unit, Project Argo, three men from Kingston

A project commenced by the Kingston Police Drug Enforcement Unit in the fall of 2019 has resulted in four arrests

Additional charges laid following drone interception at Collins Bay Institution

January 31, 2020January 31, 2020 Tori Stafford 0 Comments arrested, cannabis, cellphones, charged, Collins Bay Institution, contraband, contraband shipment, drone drop, drones, drugs, fentanyl, heroin, inmate charged, Joint Forces Penitentiary Squad, Kingston, Mississauga, Ontario Provincial Police (OPP), seizeure, tobacco

After authorities successfully intercepted a shipment of contraband at Collins Bay Institution, the Ontario Provincial Police held a press conference

KFL&A Public Health warns of presence of carfentanil and fentanyl locally

April 18, 2019 Tori Stafford 0 Comments carfentanil, cocaine, crystal methamphetamine, fentanyl, health unit, heroin, KFL&A Public Health, Kingston, Kingston Frontenac Lennox and Addington Public Health (KFLA), MDMA, naloxone, opioid, overdose, Public Health, warning

Kingston, Frontenac, Lennox and Addington (KFL&A) Public Health has issued a warning regarding the increased potential for illicit drugs being

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Police shut down ‘drug house’ on College Street

November 9, 2018November 9, 2018 Tori Stafford 0 Comments breach of undertaking, cocaine, College Street, crack cocaine, crystal meth, crystal methamphetamine, debt lists, digital scales, drug house, heroin, Kingston, Kingston Police, Kingston Police Emergency Response Unit, Kingston Police Street Crime Unit, Kingstonist, local man, local woman, morphine, possession of property obtained by crime, search warrant, trafficking

The Kingston Police Street Crime Unit executed a search warrant and shut down a “drug house” on Thursday, Nov. 8,