Kingston Police seek to identify grocery store ‘distraction theft’ suspects

Dress for Success Kingston ‘overwhelmed’ by community generosity

Thieves cut sleeping man’s pants to steal wallet

May 19, 2021May 19, 2021 Tori Stafford 0 Comments 93-year-old woman, distracted victim, distraction techniques, distraction theft, elderly female victim, grocery shopping, grocery store, identify suspects, Kingston, Kingston Centre, Loblaws, public assistance requested, purse theft, stealing, stealing from the elderly, stolen credit cards, stolen debit cards, theft, thieves, two male suspects, use of stolen credit card

Kingston Police have released the above photos and are requesting public assistance to identify the two men pictured, suspects in the theft of a purse from an elderly shopper at a grocery store located in the Kingston Centre. According to police, the two men used “distraction theft” techniques to carry

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March 13, 2020March 13, 2020 Tori Stafford 1 Comment break and enter, charity, community donations, community support, downtown, Dress for Success Kingston, Kingston, stolen inventory, stolen items, thieves, women

Just over two weeks ago, local charity Dress for Success Kingston was broken into, leaving much of the stock stolen. The charity, which works with local women to help them secure employment and financial independence, had lost over $7,800 worth of inventory. However, thanks to the kindness of the local

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September 27, 2018 Tori Stafford 0 Comments cut pants, downtown, drinking, Kingston, Kingston Police, passed out, theft, thieves

A night of drinking ended with a rude awakening when a Kingston man awoke to find his pants had been cut and his wallet stolen. On Friday, Jul. 13, 2018, the victim went out with his friends in the downtown core. After a night of drinking, the victim fell asleep