Domestic Assaults

A 28 year old man is facing multiple assault, weapon, and forcible confinement charges, following a string of domestic assaults.

The incidents listed happened between early April and late May of this year. The latest incident, on Sunday, the accused threatened the victim with a meat cleaver and a golf club.

 

He was arrested at his home without incident.

Drugs, Weapons and Cash

OPP seized drugs, cash and weapons during a search of a home in Tyendinaga last Thursday.

Officers found firearms, ammunition, $3,000 in cash, cocaine, drug scales and brass knuckles.

Two people from Tyendinaga were arrested and have been charged

 

Kingston Rent 

A new survey says Kingston is among the top 5 most expensive places to rent an apartment in Canada.

 

Rentseeker.ca says the city ranks 5th for most expensive on average in Canada, just behind Victoria BC.

 

Ottawa, Toronto, Barrie, and Oshawa also made the top 10.

 

No cities in Ontario made the list of least expensive places to rent.

 

Conservation Garden

Utilities Kingston’s Water Conservation Garden is now open at 1211 John Counter Blvd.

 

Free tours show gardeners how to save water, by building a water-wise garden.

 

They also have children’s activities and workshops running until the end of august.