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Two people are facing charges after a Controlled Drugs and Substances Act investigation by the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) East Region Community Street Crime Unit (CSCU). On Thursday, Nov. 18, 2021, the OPP CSCU, along with the Lennox and Addington (L&A) County Detachment, Organized Crime Enforcement Bureau (OCEB), and OPP
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The Correctional Service of Canada (CSC) has seized a package of contraband intended to make its way inside Bath Institution. According to CSC, the package was a suspected drone drop, and was seized on the perimeter of Bath Institution “as the result of the vigilance of staff members” at approximately
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A North Frontenac resident is facing charges after an investigation into a residential theft of firearms. According to a release from Ontario Provincial Police (OPP), dated Friday, Aug. 6, 2021, on Tuesday, July 27, 2021, members of the Sharbot Lake Ontario Provincial Police responded to a North Frontenac residential theft
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Illegal drugs and a large quantity of stolen property was recovered by members of Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) teams after execution of search warrants at two residences. Seven individuals were arrested between the two scenes, and two were released unconditionally. On Wednesday, Jun. 23, 2021, members of the Ontario Provincial
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Two people were arrested in Greater Napanee after members of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) East Region Community Street Crime Unit, assisted by the L&A County OPP, executed a search warrant. According to a release from OPP, the officers seized nearly $1,200 cash and illegal drugs – suspected Cocaine and
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Ontario’s highest court has upheld the convictions of a Toronto man who trafficked drugs to the Napanee area. Van Phuc Luu was convicted August 13, 2018 of conspiracy to traffic in a controlled substance, trafficking in methamphetamine, and possession of the proceeds of crime exceeding $5,000. The appeal sought to
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After a joint investigation between the Lennox and Addington (L&A) County OPP, the Belleville Police Service (BPS) and the Kingston Police Force (KPF) last month, four people are facing criminal and drug charges. The L&A County OPP Community Street Crime Unit (CSCU) was engaged in an investigation into the distribution
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A local man has been arrested and charged along with two women from Quinte West after an Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) drug investigation led to the search of a house in Trenton. According to the OPP, the Quinte West OPP Community Street Crime Unit, assisted by the OPP Emergency Response
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The Quinte West Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) has charged a Kingston resident following a complaint at a Quinte West business, according to a release from OPP, dated Tuesday, Feb. 2, 2021. At approximately 5:30 p.m. on Sunday, Jan. 31, 2021, Quinte West OPP were dispatched to a
Read more Officers of the Lennox & Addington (L&A) County Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) responded to the report of a possible break and enter in progress on Richmond Point Lane in Stone Mills Township at approximately 4:30 p.m. on Saturday, Jan. 23, 2021. According to a release from OPP,
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A traffic stop for obscured windows led to multiple charges for three individuals. At approximately 10 a.m. on Saturday, Jan. 9, 2021, officers of the Lennox and Addington (L&A) County Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) were on patrol on highway 401 eastbound and observed tinted windows on a
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Large quantities of drugs have been seized after execution of warrants at two residences in Greater Napanee. On Friday Dec. 11, 2020 officers the Ontario Provincial Police East Region Community Street Crime Unit (CSCU) the OPP Emergency Response Team (ERT), Lennox and Addington County OPP, Belleville Police Service and Project
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