Wingham Free Press
The Kingston Police are warning the public of an on going telephone and internet scam in which individuals impersonate Bell Canada employees. In these incidents, victims are contacted by individuals claiming to be employees of Bell Canada. The victim is then advised that a billing error, refund issue, or account security breach has occurred. Victims are […]
(EASTERN ONTARIO, ON) – The Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) East Region Street Crime Unit has arrested three people and resolved 20 commercial break-ins across a large part of eastern Ontario. The break-ins began in July of this year and continued into September. The thieves would primarily target convenience stores which had closed for the night. The […]
(QUINTE WEST, ON) – The Quinte West Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) have arrested two individuals in relation to multiple vehicle entries. On September 26, 2025 at approximately 8:30 a.m., officers of the Quinte West OPP conducted an investigation involving multiple thefts from vehicles, which led to the arrest of two individuals. Emily HOLLYWOOD, […]
Members of the Kingston Police Major Crime Division are currently investigating the death of an individual whose body was located near the east shoreline of Navy Bay on September 21, 2025, at approximately 3:30 p.m. The individual has been identified and their family have been notified. Police are not releasing the name of the deceased […]
(KINGSTON, ON) – The Frontenac Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) remains on the on scene of a fatal collision on Highway 401 in Kingston. Shortly before 3:00 a.m. on Friday, September 12, 2025, members from the OPP and other emergency services responded to a head-on collision involving a tractor trailer and pickup truck on […]
(Kingston, ON) – An impaired driver was arrested and charged after an officer stopped the vehicle for a traffic complaint of erratic driving. A Frontenac OPP member was on patrol, on the 401 Highway on August 23, 2025, when a complaint from a citizen about a driver operating the vehicle erratically traveling east toward Kingston. […]
(KINGSTON, ON) – A traffic complaint about a speeding tractor-trailer on Highway 401 has led to a large seizure of contraband tobacco, worth millions of dollars. On Tuesday, July 15, 2025, shortly before 7:00 a.m., Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) officers from the Lennox and Addington County Detachment responded to the eastbound on Highway 401 near Shannonville […]
(KINGSTON, ON) – The Ontario Provincial Police (OPP), in coordination with the Canadian Coast Guard and Joint Rescue Coordination Centre (JRCC), has recovered the body of a missing boater following an incident near Milton Island on the St. Lawrence River. On Monday June 30, 2025, members of the Frontenac OPP and the OPP Marine Unit responded […]
(KINGSTON, ON) – A RIDE program at a Highway 401 offramp in Kingston has resulted in an impaired driving arrest. On Friday, June 6, 2025, shortly after 8:00 p.m., officers with the Frontenac Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) were conducting a RIDE (Reduce Impaired Driving Everywhere) program at the Highway-38 exit of the eastbound […]
(Kingston, ON) – An officer from Frontenac OPP was patrolling for speed enforcement and holiday / long weekend traffic initiatives when a vehicle traveling at an excessive speed was stopped. After the vehicle stopped it was determined that the driver was impaired. On April 18, 2025, just after 11:30 pm an officer observed a vehicle […]