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Abattoir owner seeks buyer for increasingly rare business

November 27, 2020November 27, 2020 Samantha Butler-Hassan 0 Comments Abattoir, agriculture, beef, business for sale, butcher, farming, farming industry, Frontenac County, local farmers, local meat, Perth, regulation, slaughter house, small business, Smiths Falls, Toronto, Yarker

After 46 years running his business, Brian Quinn of Quinn’s Meats in Yarker, Ont. is preparing to retire. He’s hoping

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Kingston man facing multiple charges after fleeing from OPP

May 20, 2020May 20, 2020 Tori Stafford 0 Comments arrested, Central Hastings, charged, dangerous driving, erratic, fleeing police, Highway 7, Kingston, Lanark County, Ontario Provincial Police (OPP), Perth, possession of a, speeding, spike strip, stunt driving, tire deflation device

A Kingston man created quite a commotion after his erratic driving caught the attention of the Ontario Provincial Police, who

Kingston man one of 12 charged in large OPP drug trafficking investigation

January 30, 2020January 30, 2020 Tori Stafford 0 Comments arrested, cannabis, cannabis concentrate, charged, cocaine, drug dealers, drug distribution, drug trafficking, ecstasy, Gatineau, Hamilton, Kingston, large-scale drug bust, methamphetamine, Montreal, ongoing investigation, Ontario, Ontario Provincial Police (OPP), organized crime, Organized Crime Enforcement Bureau, Ottawa, Perth, Project Daytona, Quebec, schedule 1 substance, Smiths Falls, Stephen Kraus, Stoney Creek, street gangs, Toronto

A total of 12 residents from across Ontario and Quebec are facing numerous charges as the result of a complex

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Two men arrested after fleeing collision involving vehicle stolen from Kingston

November 20, 2019November 20, 2019 Tori Stafford 0 Comments Drummond-North Elmsley Township, foot chase, Kingston, Lanark County, obstructing a peace officer, Ontario Provincial Police (OPP), Perth, possession of property obtained by crime, single vehicle collision, stolen vehicle, Tay Valley Township, trespassing, vehicle in ditch

Police were involved in a foot chase after a resident in Drummond-North Elmsley township awoke to a vehicle in the

OPP recover stolen Central Frontenac Township vehicle

August 1, 2019August 1, 2019 Tori Stafford 0 Comments arrested, assault, Central Frontenac, Franktown, Frontenac County, Kingston, Perth, Prince Edward County, Sharbot Lake, stolen township vehicle, stolen vehicle recovered, weapon

Members of the Frontenac and Prince Edward detachments of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) have arrested one person and recovered

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Arrested parties named, one suspect still at large in Fraser Street shooting incident

February 4, 2019 Tori Stafford 0 Comments arrested, at large, Brockville, charged, Everett Timothy Telgen, Fraser Street, hand gun, Jeffery Burtch, Kingston, Kingston Police, Perth, riffle, shootin incident, shooting, two suspects arrested

As reported last week, Kingston Police have arrested and charged two men in connection with the Fraser Street shooting incident