News Releases

July 23rd 2023

***Firearm Seizure*** On July 23rd, 2023 officers with the Gananoque Police Service while on patrol made observations on a suspicious vehicle with licence plates not belonging to the vehicle at one of the local motels. Police observed the vehicle leave the property being operated by a lone male at the time. Police attempted to conduct a traffic stop on the vehicle which failed to stop and drove in such a manner that police discontinued the stop due to public safety concerns. 

The male was positively identified through photographs by police, and as a result an investigation commenced. Officers also identified which motel room the male came from and a female associated with the suspect.

A search warrant was sought and granted to the motel unit which was executed by police. 

Officers arrested a 19-year-old female from Cardinal who was located within the unit and seized the following: 
- Blue Powdered Fentanyl 
- Loaded Handgun 

Both face the following charges, Possession of a Weapon for a Dangerous Purpose, Unauthorized Possession of a Prohibited Firearm, Knowledge of Unauthorized Possession, Possession of Prohibited Firearm with Ammunition. 

The 46-year-old male is also charged with: Possession of Firearm contrary to Prohibition Order as well as Flight from Police and is currently wanted. 

This matter is currently before the Courts.
October 26, 2026
Public Statement – Crime Stoppers Cybersecurity Incident
October 15, 2026
Aug 25th - Sept 23rd
August 25, 2026
Aug 9 - Aug 23
August 14, 2026
July 29th - Aug 7th
August 7, 2026
Traffic Stop Leads to Drug Trafficking Charges and Seizure of Morphine Pills
July 16, 2026
Update to Media Release: Gananoque Police Investigating Death in Gananoque River
July 13, 2026
Gananoque Police Investigating Sudden Death
June 24, 2026
June 13th - June 20th
June 22, 2026
June 2nd - June 5th
June 22, 2026
May 15th - May 27th