Police Bulletin
Calls for Service
Kingston Police had 107 calls for service during the 24 hour period starting from 5:00 a.m. on November 20, 2018. Of these, 75 calls occurred in the city central area, 21 in the west end, 5 in the east end, and 3 north of Highway 401. Some of these included:
- 5 domestic calls
- 6 harassment calls
- 2 fight/disturbance calls
- 5 undesirable calls
- 3 custody dispute calls
- 2 alarm calls
- 1 noise complaint
- 2 missing person calls
- 2 Mental Health Act calls
- 2 medical assist calls
- 9 assist citizen calls
- 3 break and enter calls
- 12 theft calls
- 2 shoplifting calls
- 2 mischief calls
- 2 fraud calls
- 11 motor vehicle collisions
- 3 driving complaints
- 1 traffic concern
- 5 suspicious activity calls
- 1 trespass/prowler call
There were 6 individuals arrested within the last 24 hours including 5 men and 1 woman, between 19 and 40 years of age, for the following: two counts of assault, possession of break-in tools, two counts of theft, three counts of possession of property obtained by crime, harassment, mischief, and breach undertaking
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.
Officer Catches Man with Knife Hiding Under Stairwell
Release Date: November 21, 2018
18-43970
On November 20, 2018 the accused entered a vehicle parked at a west end address. The accused stole a gym bag containing several personal items along with government identification. The accused then boarded a bus from which he stole a purse containing credit cards and various government issued cards. The accused exited the bus on O’Conner Drive where he was confronted by witnesses that observed him entering another vehicle. The accused was told to return the property he just took from the vehicle, he then provided a false name and left.
Police were called and a responding officer observed the accused enter a nearby building. The officer followed and located the accused hiding under a stairwell. The accused was holding an Exacto knife, but dropped the blade on command.
The accused was arrested and after being identified it was discovered he was wanted for failing to attend court and breach of undertaking (18-43494). During a search the accused was found to be in possession of tools commonly used for break and enter.
The accused was transported to police headquarters where he was held to attend a bail hearing the following day.
A 25-year-old local man is charged with possession of break-in tools, two counts of theft, three counts of possession of property obtained by crime, and breach undertaking.
Woman Assaults Victim as He Tries to End Relationship
Release Date: November 21, 2018
18-43980
On November 18, 2018 at approximately 9:00 a.m. the victim was on the phone with a family member when the accused woke up and started yelling at him. The accused followed the victim to a bedroom as he attempted to avoid an argument. The accused then punched the victim multiple times in the shoulder and arm, after he refused to argue with her. When the victim decided to end the relationship and leave the residence, the accused punched him twice in the head, causing the victim to fall on the porch.
The victim reported the incident and the accused was located and arrested at her residence. The accused was transported to police headquarters where she was held to attend a bail hearing the following day.
A 19-year-old local woman is charged with assault.
No one has the right to abuse another person. Victims of domestic violence or sexual assault and witnesses are encouraged to contact Kingston Police. The following links offer valuable support services and resources in the Kingston area for victims of domestic and/or sexual violence:
- Kingston Police (613-549-4660) www.kingstonpolice.ca
- Kingston Police Path of Strength Smartphone App https://www.kingstonpolice.ca/services-resources/victim-services/#path_of_strength
- Kingston Interval House http://kingstonintervalhouse.com/
- Kingston Sexual Assault Centre – http://sackingston.com/
- Resolve Counselling Services Canada https://resolvecounselling.org/
- KFACC (Kingston Frontenac Anti-violence Coordinating Committee) http://kfacc.org/ and for men http://kfacc.org/do-you-need-help/for-men/
- Victim Services of Kingston and Frontenac (613-548-4834) http://victimservicesontario.ca/
- Addiction & Mental Health Services – Kingston Frontenac Lennox & Addington https://www.amhs-kfla.ca/
- Ministry of the Attorney General – Violence in the Family https://www.attorneygeneral.jus.gov.on.ca/english/family/violence.php
- Ministry of the Attorney General – Victim Services Directory http://services.findhelp.ca/ovss/
- Ontario Network of Sexual Assault/Domestic Violence Treatment Centres https://www.sadvtreatmentcentres.ca/
- Canadian Centre for Men and Families http://www.menandfamilies.org/
Police Looking to Identify Suspect in Use of Stolen Credit Card
Release Date: November 21, 2018
18-37894 / 18-32326
Kingston Police is requesting the public’s assistance in identifying a male suspect for use of a stolen credit card. The male is also a person of interest in regards to other thefts.
Please view the attached photo and anyone with information, is asked to please contact Constable Dan Silver at 613-549-4660 ext. 6243 or via email at dsilver@kingstonpolice.ca.
You can also provide tips anonymously by:
- calling our general number 613-549-4660 ext. 0 and asking to be anonymous
- calling Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-8477 (TIPS)