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Four arrests made for drone use, drug smuggling at Collins Bay Institution

June 11, 2020June 11, 2020 Tori Stafford 0 Comments cannabis, Collins Bay Institution, contraband, Correctional Service Canada (CSC), criminal organization, drone, drone drop, drone use, drug smuggling, illegal drone use, Joint Forces Penitentiary Squad, Kingston, Kingston Police, Mississauga, Ontario Provincial Police (OPP), Quebec, Sainte Anne des Plaines, tobacco, Toronto, weapons

The Joint Forces Penitentiary Squad, led by the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP), have arrested four people in connection with the

Kingston Police lay multiple charges for drugs and firearms offences

May 28, 2020May 28, 2020 Tori Stafford 0 Comments arrested, Bagot Street, charged, cocaine, drugs, Emergency Response Unit, firearms, Kingston, Kingston Police, Kingston Police Drug Enforcement Unit, methamphetamine, sawed-off shotgun, taser, Toronto, weapons, weapons seized

A man and a woman from Kingston, along with two men from Toronto, are facing a laundry list of charges

CSC reports large seizure of drugs, weapons, prohibited items

May 26, 2020May 26, 2020 Tori Stafford 0 Comments cannabis, cellphones, ceramic blades, Collins Bay Institution, contraband, Correctional Service Canada (CSC), crystal methamphetamine, drugs, heroin, Kingston, marijuana, seizure, shatter, tobacco, unauthorized items, weapons

Two packages have been seized on the grounds of Collins Bay Institution which contained large amounts of drugs, as well

Chemical irritant possibly released at Bagot Street apartment building

May 22, 2020May 22, 2020 Tori Stafford 0 Comments 381 Bagot Street, assaults, Bagot Street, bear spray, chemical odour, dead fetus, domestics, downtown, family disputes, fight, Kingston, Kingston Fire and Rescue, Kingston Police, noxious odour, robbery, stabbing, stand off, weapons

The apartment building located at 381 Bagot Street has once again drawn the attention of local first responders after a

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Six charged after drugs and weapons seizure in Deseronto

May 11, 2020May 11, 2020 Tori Stafford 0 Comments airsoft pistols, arrested, brass knuckles, cash, charged, Deseronto, drug bust, drug trafficking, firearms, Main Street, methamphetamine, Ontario Provincial Police (OPP), search warrant, Stone Mills Township, taser, Tyendinaga, weapons

Six individuals are facing charges after the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) East Region Community Street Crime Unit seized illegal drugs

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Traffic stop on Highway 401 results in drug and weapons charges

May 7, 2020May 7, 2020 Tori Stafford 0 Comments arrested, charged, cocaine, crystal methamphetamine, drug trafficking, drugs, firearms, Highway 401, Kingston, Lennox and Addington County, Napanee, Ontario Provincial Police (OPP), replica handguns, weapons

Three individuals – two from Kingston and one from Napanee – are facing charges after a traffic stop on Highway

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Fleeing from police leads to weapons, drug charges for Kingston man

April 16, 2020April 16, 2020 Tori Stafford 0 Comments arrested, charged, collapsible baton, crystal methamphetamine, curfew, cyclists, drugs, fentanyl, fleeing police, Kingston, Kingston Police, Montreal Street, probation, spring-loaded knife, weapons, Weller Avenue

Police have charged a local man with a long list of charges after he refused to stop for police while

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Kingston man charged after OPP seize drugs, cash, weapons in Deseronto

April 15, 2020April 15, 2020 Tori Stafford 0 Comments 12-gauge shotgun, ammunition, arrested, bear spray, Canadian currency, cash, charged, cocaine, Deseronto, drug trafficking, drugs, Kingston, methamphetamine, Mill Street, Ontario Provincial Police (OPP), weapons

The execution of a search warrant earlier today has resulted in the seizure of a weapon, cash, and illegal drugs

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Two arrested, drone seized near Collins Bay Institution

March 26, 2020March 26, 2020 Tori Stafford 0 Comments cannabis, Collins Bay Institution, Collins Bay Penitentiary, contraband, Correctional Service Canada (CSC), drone, drone drop, drugs, Joint Forces Penitentiary Squad, Kingston, Kingston Police, Ontario Provincial Police (OPP), package intercepted, Quebec, Sainte Anne des Plaines, suspicious activity, tobacco, two arrested, weapons

Two individuals from Quebec have been arrested and charged after police intercepted a drone shipment of contraband at Collins Bay

Three males arrested on drug and weapons charges

February 19, 2020February 21, 2020 Tori Stafford 5 Comments Butler Street, Compton Street, drugs, Kingston, Kingston Police, north end, sawed-off shotgun, search warrant, three arrested, weapons

Three males, including one from Kingston, are facing charges after the Kingston Police Drug Enforcement Unit executed a search warrant

Six people arrested after kidnapping and robbery

February 11, 2020February 11, 2020 Tori Stafford 0 Comments ammunition, assault, Barrie Street, Cataraqui Centre, Conacher Drive, Deryk Lapointe, drugs, Dylan Lasher, Ethan Turcotte, extortion, First Avenue, forcible confinement, immitation firearm, kidnapping, Kingscourt Avenue, Kingston, Lucas Jackson, Nelson Street, Patrick Street, possession of a firearm, robbery, search warrant, Shawna Albertson, six people arrested, Summer Turcotte, taken against his will, Thomas Street, threats, weapons

Kingston Police have arrested six individuals, all local, after a man was taken against his will, threatened, and forced to

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Two men charged after suspicious vehicle stopped in Napanee

January 24, 2020 Tori Stafford 1 Comment arrested, brass knuckles, break and enter, break and enter tools, cannabis, charged, driving with cannabis readily available, failing to remain at the scene of a collision, Kingston, knives, Lennox and Addington County, Napanee, Ontario Provincial Police (OPP), prohibited weapon, single vehicle collision, suspicious vehicle, weapons

Officers responding to a collision in Napanee wound up arresting two men in an unrelated case when their suspicious vehicle

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