Tag: Kingston

City of Kingston police investigating weekend homicide

KINGSTON – City of Kingston police are investigating a homicide that happened over the weekend. In a brief news release, police said the homicide happened in the area of Mead Street. Police so far have not released any information about the suspect or the victim, nor have they said how the person died or what […]

Sean Kingston and mother alleged to have committed million dollars of fraud

Rapper and singer Sean Kingston and his mother committed more than a million dollars in fraud in recent months, stealing money, jewellery, a Cadillac Escalade and furniture, documents released on Friday allege. Kingston, 34, and his mother, Janice Turner, 61, have been charged with conducting an organised scheme to defraud, grand theft, identity theft and […]

Kingston man pleads guilty in 2022 shooting at Esopus residence

KINGSTON – A Kingston man pleaded guilty to a felony assault charge Wednesday in connection with the non-fatal shooting of a woman in 2022. The Ulster County District Attorney’s office said Corey Marshall, 34, of Kingston, pleaded guilty to first-degree assault, a felony, before Ulster County Court Judge Bryan Rounds. According to the district attorney’s […]

Four Kingston residents charged with gang asault

KINGSTON – Four Kingston residents were arrested this week and charged with gang assault and other felonies in connection with a non-fatal stabbing in the Kingston Plaza on March 10. Kingston police said the arrests were a result of an investigation by the Kingston City Police – Ulster Town Police Special Investigations Unit. A news […]

British royal family gather for private funeral of Thomas Kingston

Britain’s Prince of Wales has joined mourners at the private funeral of Lady Gabriella Kingston’s husband Thomas Kingston. About 140 close friends and family of the financier, whose sudden death left the British royal family in shock, gathered at the Chapel Royal in St James’s Palace in London on Tuesday. Lady Gabriella was joined by […]

Kingston man charged with running down ex-girlfriend with vehicle

Feb. 14—SWOYERSVILLE — Police in Swoyersville charged a man from Kingston on allegations he intentionally struck his ex-girlfriend with a vehicle early Wednesday morning. Tyler Jason Vasquez, 31, of Division Street, accelerated his mother’s 2019 Honda CR-V striking the woman as she was thrown into a sun room attached to Murphy’s Pub on Church Street […]

Kingston man sentenced for injuring ex-girlfriend with truck

Feb. 6—WILKES-BARRE — A Kingston man accused by Plains Township police of running over his ex-girlfriend with his Ford F250 pickup truck nearly three years ago was sentenced to up to six years in state prison. Luzerne County Judge Joseph F. Sklarosky Jr. sentenced Thomas Simonson, 50, last known address as Mercer Avenue, to one-to-six […]