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Update 2 (Thursday, Oct. 14, 2021): The Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) have now identified the two drives who were located deceased at the scene of the multi-vehicle collision that took place on Highway 401 near Gardiners Road just after 1 a.m. on Wednesday, Oct. 13, 2021. According to the OPP,
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Thanksgiving Day got off to an early start for those with Kingston Fire and Rescue and Frontenac Paramedics, who attended the scene of a fire at a local battery recycling plant. At approximately 4:35 a.m. on Monday, Oct. 11, 2021, Kingston Fire and Rescue crews were dispatched to Li-Cycle, the
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South Frontenac Ontario Provincial Police (OPP), OPP’s Crime Unit and Forensic Identification Services (FIS), alongside the Ontario Fire Marshal’s Office, are investigating arson and break and enter at a family cabin site on Buck Bay Road in South Frontenac. Sometime between September 13 and 19, 2021 on Buck Bay Road,
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Kingston Police are investigating a stabbing that took place in the area of 110 Compton Street on Friday, Sept. 10, 2021. At approximately 4 p.m. Kingston Police were dispatched to the area in Kingston’s north end in regards to an assault that had just taken place there, according to a
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A Kingston man has been charged with child luring and child pornography offences. Members of the Lennox & Addington (L&A) County Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) and OPP Crime Unit have arrested and charged the man following an investigation relating to the luring of a child over the
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UPDATE (Tuesday, Jun. 22, 2021): The Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) have provided an update, including the list of charges laid, after the arrest of Eric Wildman, 34, of Manitoba in Prince Edward County (PEC). According to the OPP, attempted murder charges have now been laid against Wildman after officers were
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A deceased male was located at a residence on Highway 15 in Leeds and the Thousand Islands Township. Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) are asking anyone with information regarding this incident to contact them immediately. The suspicious death was discovered at about 4 a.m. on Tuesday, June 1, 2021. According to
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A snowmobile collision in South Frontenac Township has claimed the life of a 22 year old South Frontenac resident. At approximately 4:30 a.m. on Monday, Feb. 15, 2021, officers from the Frontenac Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) along with South Frontenac Fire and Rescue and Frontenac Paramedics were
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The Lennox and Addington (L&A) County Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) stopped a speeding vehicle and seized illegal cigars and other prohibited items. At approximately 2 p.m. on Tuesday, Dec. 15, 2020, OPP officers observed a vehicle travelling at a high rate of speed eastbound on Highway 401
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Two youths have been arrested and charged in connection with the fatal collision on Bayridge Drive near Henderson Place neighbourhood which occured in the evening of Wednesday, Oct. 21, 2020. Our initial coverage of this incident can be found here. As a result of a detailed investigation, including the use
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Kingston Police began the week with an early morning hit and run involving a pedestrian in Kingston’s Strathcona Park area. At approximately 1:20 a.m. on Monday, Aug. 17, 2020, a collision involving a pedestrian occurred on Rosemund Crescent, just northwest of the intersection of Sir John A Macdonald Boulevard and
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Detectives from the Kingston Police Major Crime Unit are carrying out an ongoing investigation after the death of a local woman following an earlier incident of domestic violence. According to police, although initial domestic violence charges have been laid against the local man accused of the assaults, the investigation continues
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