Vehicle break-ins happening in Kingston's west-end: police

Monday, September 22, 2025 at 1:00 PM

Police are asking residents to lock their vehicles and keep valuables out of sight.

Thieves appear to be targeting vehicles in the west-end of the city.

In a news release, Kingston Police say they have received a number of reports about thefts from unattended vehicles.

They did not specify which neighbourhoods in particular are being targeted by thieves.

Police are reminding residents to lock their vehicles and keep any valuables away from plain sight.

They say thieves will, in rare occasion, resort to smashing a window to gain entry.

If you see any suspicious activity, you are asked to contact Kingston Police at 613-549-4660, ext. 0.

Story by Ken Hashizume

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