30 Plant Marijuana Grow Op Discovered After Domestic Disturbance in Kingston 050118

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Calls for Service

Kingston Police had 136 calls for service during the 24 hour period starting from 5:00 a.m. on April 30, 2018. Of these, 107 calls occurred in the city central area, 22 in the west end, and 3 in the east end. Some of these included:

  • 4 domestic calls
  • 1 assault call
  • 1 sexual assault
  • 3 harassment calls
  • 8 fight/disturbance calls
  • 12 undesirable calls
  • 4 drunk calls
  • 4 alarm calls
  • 1 neighbour dispute call
  • 4 noise complaints
  • 2 missing person calls
  • 2 medical assist calls
  • 9 assist citizen calls
  • 2 break and enter calls
  • 9 theft calls
  • 3 shoplifting calls
  • 1 theft of vehicle call
  • 3 mischief calls
  • 3 fraud calls
  • 7 motor vehicle collisions
  • 2 parking/vehicle complaints
  • 6 driving complaints
  • 1 traffic concern
  • 6 suspicious activity calls
  • 1 trespass/prowler call

There were 6 men arrested within the last 24 hours, between 16 and 37 years of age, for the following: unlawfully produce a controlled substance, assault, theft, breach undertaking, and breach probation. One person was arrested on warrant.

Residents are encouraged to view the Kingston Police Crime Mapping Tool that can be accessed through the website here. To further community awareness and improve accessibility to calls-for-police-service occurring in the community, Kingston Police has merged Geographic Information Systems (GIS) technology with police calls-for-service data for user-friendly public consumption.

Domestic Disturbance Ends in Arrest after Officers Find Grow Op

Release Date: May 1, 2018

18-15377

A 22-year-old local man was charged after officers discover a grow op while investigating a domestic disturbance.

On April 30, 2018 at approximately 12:30 p.m. officer responded to a west end address in regards to a domestic disturbance. Officers spoke with the accused and a female, both refused to disclose any details other than a verbal argument.

Officers learned the female was babysitting and went upstairs to check on the child’s welfare. The child was found in a playpen in the middle of the upstairs hallway where all the bedroom doors were shut. Concerned there may be other children in the residence officers opened the doors and discovered two active marijuana grow ops consisting of over 30 plants.

The male resident was arrested and children’s aid society was contacted. The accused was charged with unlawfully produce a controlled substance.




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