L&A OPP lay impaired driving charges at two RIDE checkpoints

October 8, 2021October 8, 2021 Jessica Foley 0 Comments alcohol, Flinton Road, impaired driving, L&A County OPP, licence su, Napanee, Ontario Provincial Police (OPP), operating a motor vehicle while over legal blood alcohol limit, operation while impaired alcohol and drug, Palace Road, RIDE programs, Upper Flinton Road, vehicle impounded

At R.I.D.E. programs conducted by officers of the Lennox and Addington (L&A) County Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) over the past week, two individuals were charged with impaired driving. The first individual approached a R.I.D.E checkpoint on Palace Road in Greater Napanee at approximately 4:30 p.m. on Monday,

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Greater Napanee residents come together against proposed asphalt plant

April 29, 2021April 29, 2021 Ashley Espinoza 0 Comments asphalt plant, CAO Ron Callery, Casey Wells, Don Hard Quarry, drinking water, dust, environmental concerns, Greater Napanee, Greater Napanee Town Council, Highway 2, hot asphalt plant, MECP, Napanee Quarry, Napanee Residents Against the Asphalt Plant, noice, noice bylaws, Palace Road, petition, quarry, R. W. Tomlinson, rezoning, Rob Pierce, smell, Tomlinson, zoning bylaw ammendment

Though planning for an asphalt development plant in Greater Napanee has been, arguably, slow moving over a three-year period, residents opposing the development have been gaining momentum at a rapid rate. In just two days, over 100 people have signed a petition to prevent a permanent hot asphalt plant proposal

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Kingston woman facing charges after downtown bank robbery

March 3, 2021March 4, 2021 Tori Stafford 0 Comments arrested, bank robbery, Bath Road, Concession Street, facing charges, female arrested, firearm, imitation handgun, in custody, Kingston, Kingston Police, Palace Road, Park Street, Princess Street, replica firearm, Scotiabank, traffic circle, unknown quantity of money

A local woman has been arrested after a bank robbery took place on Princess Street on Wednesday, Mar. 3, 2021, according to Kingston Police. At approximately 10:15 a.m., police were called to the ScotiaBank location on Princess Street near in the area of downtown Kingston where Princess Street, Concession Street

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SIU finds no wrongdoing in relation to pursuit, Napanee collision

October 29, 2020October 29, 2020 Tori Stafford 0 Comments Beechwood Road, case closed, Collision, Greater Napanee Emergency Services, Highway 401, Joseph Martino, Napanee, no wrongdoing, off ramp, officer cleared, Ontario Provincial Police (OPP), Palace Road, pursuit, serious injuries, Special Investigations Unit (SIU), speeding

The Special Investigations Unit (SIU) has come to a conclusion on an investigation into a pursuit prior to a collision in Napanee earlier this year. The incident took place on the night of Sunday, Apr. 5 to the morning of Monday, Apr. 6, 2020. That night, an Ontario Provincial Police

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SIU investigates collision on eastbound Highway 401 off ramp

April 6, 2020April 6, 2020 Tori Stafford 0 Comments Collision, Greater Napanee Emergency Services, Highway 401, Kingston, Lennox and Addington County, Napanee, one occupant unaccounted for, Ontario Provincial Police (OPP), Palace Road, Special Investigations Unit (SIU), speed enforcement

Ontario’s Special Investigation Unit (SIU) has invoked its mandate and is now investigating an early morning collision that took place on the Palace Road off ramp of the eastbound lanes of Highway 401. The incident began at approximately 12:30 a.m. on Monday, Apr. 6, 2020, when an officer from the

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Vehicle stop results in arrest of 19-year-old, seizure of drugs and money

October 2, 2018 Tori Stafford 1 Comment 19-year-old, arrested, Bath Road, charged, cocaine, drug trafficking, drugs, Kingston, Kingston Police, marijuana, Palace Road

A 19-year-old local man is facing charges related to drug trafficking after a car he was riding in was pulled over by a police in a basic vehicle stop. On Thursday, Sept. 27, 2018, a patrol officer conducted a vehicle stop on Bath Road at Palace Road at approximately 11:15

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Police investigating suspicious occurrence at children’s day camp

September 26, 2018 Tori Stafford 0 Comments Bath Road, concert, day camp, elderly couple, incorrect information, Kingston, Kingston Police, Palace Road, suspicious activity, suspicious occurance, YMCA

Kingston Police are still investigating an instance of suspicious activity that occurred at a day camp in mid-August, and are requesting that anyone with information come forward. The incident involved a 10-year-old girl who was attending a day camp in the area of Palace and Bath Roads. At approximately 12

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