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OPP searching for man who fell from Wolfe Island Ferry

August 4, 2020August 4, 2020 Samantha Butler-Hassan, Local Journalism Initiative 0 Comments Howe Island Fire Department, JRCC, Kingston, Kingston Fire and Rescue, Leeds County Detachment, OPP, OPP Leeds and Grenville Marine Unit, OPP Snow Machine All-Terrain Vehicle and Vessel Enforcement (SAVE) team, OPP Underwater Search and Recovery Unit, witnesses, Wolfe Island, Wolfe Island Ferry

The Leeds County Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) is investigating after a man went overboard from the Wolfe

Drowning victim had ‘a huge heart filled with compassion and love’

July 20, 2020July 20, 2020 Samantha Butler-Hassan, Local Journalism Initiative 0 Comments Bobs Lake, body recovered, canoeing accident, canoeing death, Clarence Hale, drowning, drug addiction, Ontario Provincial Police (OPP), OPP Underwater Search and Recovery Unit, Rev. Andrew Chisholm, Shirley Hale, South Frontenac, South Frontenac Fire and Rescue, St. James Anglican Church

First responders have recovered the body of 61-year-old Clarence Hale from a lake in South Frontenac Township, southeast of Sharbot

OPP recover body of Kingston teen previously missing on Lower Beverley Lake

June 1, 2020June 1, 2020 Tori Stafford 0 Comments canoe, Delta, Kingston, Leeds County, Lower Beverly Lake, missing teen, OPP Marine Unit, OPP Underwater Search and Recovery Unit, overboard, Rideau Lakes Township, search and rescue, teen missing in water, underwater search and rescue

The search for a missing teen has ended tragically after members of the Leeds County Detachment of the Ontario Provincial