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Editorial note: please see bottom of article for the latest update. Kingston Police are currently investigating a violent incident that took place in the downtown core that left one man with severe, life-threatening injuries. The incident, which involved violence behaviour from two different men, occurred shortly after 8 a.m. on
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A local man has been arrested and charged after his aggressions against the windows of a vehicle in the parking lot of the Cataraqui Centre were observed by witnesses and called into police. According to Kingston Police, the incident occurred at approximately 9:05 a.m. on Tuesday, Jun. 8, 2021 when
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In the early morning hours of Sunday, May 23, 2021, a fight broke out at a house party in the 300-block of Victoria Street in Kingston. A female was stabbed, and now Kingston Police detectives are asking for any witnesses and attendees of the party to contact them. At approximately
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A male driver that caused a single vehicle collision is now facing charges after he was found to be under the influence of alcohol following a collision with the fencing around the football field at Regiopolis Notre Dame secondary school. At approximately 6 p.m. on Sunday, Aug. 30, 2020, witnesses
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The Leeds County Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) is investigating after a man went overboard from the Wolfe Island Ferry Monday night. On August 3, 2020 just after 7:30 p.m. officers from the Thousand Islands office and Frontenac Detachment were dispatched to the Wolfe Island Ferry Terminal. The
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Update (Friday, Mar. 27, 2020): According to CN, the latest derailment involved seven train cars. While the roadway was reopened at approximately 5 p.m. on Thursday, Mar. 26, 2020, CN expects to continue working on the railway into the weekend. The cause of the derailment is currently under investigation. “We
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Kingston Police are looking for any witnesses or those with information regarding two violent attacks that occurred downtown in late January. The assaults occurred around midnight on Saturday, Jan. 25, 2020 in the area of Johnson and Division Streets. The two victims were at a house party in the area
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Kingston Police are currently investigating a hate crime that took place in central Kingston and are asking for any witnesses to the crime to come forward in an attempt to identify the suspects involved. The “hate related mischief offence” occurred on Wednesday, Jul. 3, 2019 between 9:30 and 11 p.m.
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Police are currently investigating an assault that occurred near Princess and Division Streets on the morning of Wednesday, May 1, 2019, and the suspect remains at large, according to Kingston Police. The incident occurred just after 7 a.m. that day, when the male victim was stabbed, causing significant injury. There
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A Kingston man is facing five charges after he contacted the victim – his ex-girlfriend – to see their child and then refused to leave her home. According to Kingston Police, the accused man and the victim had been in a relationship from 2014 to 2018. At approximately 6
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Police are asking the public for assistance regarding an assault that sent a pedestrian to hospital with serious eye injuries over the weekend. According to Kingston Police, the male victim was walking westbound on the south sidewalk of Johnson Street near University Avenue with a small group of friends at
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Update (Tuesday, Apr. 8, 2019): Two women have been arrested and charged with assault in relation to this incident. After an altercation occurred between two groups of girls last week, Kingston Police are looking for assistance in identifying the individuals involved. According to Kingston Police, the two groups
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