Ontario Provincial Police | Apr 20, 2022


Stuff The Cruiser Food Drive In Sharbot Lake

On Saturday April 9, 2022, members of the Frontenac Ontario Provincial Police (OPP), Auxiliary OPP and the North Frontenac Food Bank had a great success for the "Stuff the Cruiser" food drive. Over $1,600 in cash and a value of $1,400 in groceries were donated.

All donations will remain within the Central and North Frontenac communities.  The OPP and North Frontenac Food Bank would like to thank the community for all their generous donations.

 

OPP Investigate Mischief To K&P Trail

The Frontenac Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) is currently investigating damage the Kingston & Pembroke (K&P) trail between Colebrook Road and Boyce Road in South Frontenac Township.

Between the evening of Saturday April 9, 2022 and Sunday morning, April 10, 2022 fence posts and gates were damaged. The mischief is estimated at over $10,000.

The Frontenac OPP is seeking the public's assistance in identifying those involved in this incident. Anyone with information is asked to contact Frontenac OPP at 1-888-310-1122. Should you wish to remain anonymous, you may call Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-8477(TIPS), or you can submit a tip to Crime Stoppers at www.ontariocrimestoppers.ca.

 

Driver Charged With Impaired

On April 17 at approximately 1:15 a.m. officers of the South Frontenac Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) responded to a report of a traffic complaint on Rutledge Road in South Frontenac Township.

During the traffic stop a Standard Field Sobriety Test (SFST) was conducted.  The driver was subsequently arrested and taken to Frontenac Detachment for further testing.  

 As a result of the investigation Frontenac OPP have charged Sayanthan Nanthakumar, age 27, of Whitby under the Criminal Code (CC) with Operation while impaired - blood alcohol concentration (80 plus) section 320.14(1)(b)

The accused was released on an undertaking and is scheduled to appear at the Ontario Court of Justice in Kingston on May 26, 2022. The accused's licence was suspended for 90 days and the vehicle was impounded for seven days.

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