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A driver from Trenton is facing charges after refusing to provide a breath sample and assaulting a police officer in Prince Edward County. Shortly before 10 p.m. on Sunday, Jan. 16, 2022, members of the Prince Edward County Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) received a report of a
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With temperatures reaching –28 C overnight, Environment Canada has issued an extreme cold warning for the Kingston area as of 12:30 p.m. on Monday, Jan. 10, 2022. The warning is issued for the Kingston, Odessa, Frontenac Islands, Napanee, Consecon, and Prince Edward areas, and advises that temperatures through the evening
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A disturbance on Picton Main Street led members of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) Prince Edward County Detachment to locate a suspect in a past domestic assault occurrence. OPP were called to the disturbance just before 1 p.m. on Saturday, Oct. 9, 2021, where officers conducted further investigation, according to
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An investigation into thefts from roadside farm stands in Prince Edward County finds a Picton man facing charges. Prince Edward County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) began investigating a series of thefts from roadside farm stands in the county on Monday, Aug. 23, 2021. According to a release from OPP, dated
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Provincial Parks Wardens in the Dunes area of Sandbanks Provincial Park contacted the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) Prince Edward County Detachment to assist with a suspected impaired vessel operator. Just before 8:30 p.m. on Saturday, Jul. 31, 2021, OPP responded to the wardens’ request and spoke with the vessel operator.
Read more 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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Kingston, Frontenac, Lennox and Addington: Meet Dr. Hugh Guan, the region’s current acting Medical Officer of Health after Dr. Kieran Moore moved into the position of Ontario’s Chief Medical Officer. Previously, Guan served as the Director of the Infectious Disease Prevention and Environmental Health Division at KFL&A Public Health. He
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CAA has released their round up of the worst roads in Ontario, and Kingston has the displeasure of being in the top 10. CAA’s annual Worst Roads campaign has influenced change, according to their website, resulting in repaving and repair work done to many of the roads that have appeared
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The Prince Edward County Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) has released the above photo and is asking for help from the public to identify a person of interest in relation to a break and enter at Cherry Valley in Prince Edward County. The incident occurred at around 9:30
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A Kingston man is facing charges after offering Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) officers a fake ID during a traffic stop in Prince Edward County. Shortly after 1 a.m. on Thursday, Apr. 22, 2021, officers from the OPP Prince Edward County Detachment conducted a traffic stop on County Road 1 in
Read more The Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) have made an arrest after receiving a report of a sexual assault which occurred in the parking lot of a business on Main Street, in Picton, Ontario. Shortly after 8 p.m. on Monday, Mar. 22, 2021, members from the OPP Prince Edward County Detachment responded
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Two men are facing several charges after it is alleged they were trespassing on private property while looking through parked cars early Monday morning in the Curtis Street area of Picton. However, the pair may also have had an odor to them. A portable toilet near a construction site was
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