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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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Kingston Police have arrested and charged three individuals following an investigation into fentanyl sales in Kingston that began in early January 2021. According to Kingston Police, the Drug Enforcement Unit’s investigation lead them to an address in downtown Kingston. The team secured a Controlled Drugs and Substances Act warrant, and
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On Friday, Nov. 6, 2020, officers from the Lennox and Addington (L&A) County Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) arrested two impaired drivers. The first incident occurred at approximately 6 a.m. when officers responded to a two-vehicle collision on Amherst Drive near Loyalist Avenue in Amherstview. According to the
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The Lennox and Addington Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) have mad another arrest and laid further charges in relation to a home invasion in Deseronto involving a firearm in mid-January. The home invasion occurred just before 9 p.m. on Friday, Jan. 17, 2020, when a 911 call was placed by a
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A total of 12 residents from across Ontario and Quebec are facing numerous charges as the result of a complex investigation conducted by the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP). The OPP Organized Crime Enforcement Bureau (OCEB) held a press conference on Thursday, Jan. 30, 2020 outlining the investigation, Project Daytona, and
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A Kingston man is facing 10 charges after police responded to him causing a disturbance in the early morning hours of Wednesday, Jan. 22, 2020. The disturbance occurred in an apartment building in the north end of Kingston where, at approximately 12:50 a.m., the man was reported to police. Witnesses
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A Kingston man is facing multiple charges after the vehicle he was in was pulled over and he was found to not only be breaching court conditions, but also in possession of drugs and a prohibited weapon. The incident occurred on the morning of Sunday, Dec. 8, 2019 when, at
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Three local men involved in the theft of power tools from a Belleville business – including one with an outstanding warrant – have been arrested and charged. The theft occurred while the Kingston Police Street Crime Unit were surveilling the man with the wanted man, whom they became aware of
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A local man has been arrested and charged and police have seized a large quantity of fentanyl following an investigation that began in mid-November. According to a press release from Kingston Police, the investigation began on Thursday, Nov. 14, 2019 when found property was turned in at Kingston Police Headquarters.
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Members of the Tyendinaga Police Service and the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) have executed a search warrant in Tyendinaga Mohawk Territory, resulting in the seizure of weapons and drugs. Officers with the Community Street Crime Unit of the Lennox and Addington County OPP along with those from the Tyendinaga Police
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An inmate has died while in the custody of Correctional Service Canada (CSC) at Collins Bay Institution. According to a press release from CSC, the inmate, Christopher Sipes, 51, died on Thursday, Nov. 21, 2019. At the time of his death, Sipes had been serving a five-year sentence for the
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Two women and one man have been charged after police executing a search warrant found all three to be in violation of the Controlled Drugs and Substances Act. On the morning of Thursday, Nov. 14, 2019, officers with the Lennox and Addington (L&A) County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP)’s Community Street
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