Kingston residents invited to cram a cruiser this weekend

Friday, December 19, 2025 at 1:00 PM

Members of the police force's community volunteers will be at FreshCo collecting donations for Partners in Mission food bank.

The public is being encouraged to put hunger behind bars.

Members of the Kingston Police Community Volunteers will be on hand this Saturday for the Cram-the-Cruiser event.

It takes place at FreshCo on Princess St from 9 am to 2pm.

They will be collecting donations of non-perishable food, cash, baby items, and gift cards for Partners in Mission food bank.

Story by Ken Hashizume

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