CRIMINAL HARASSMENT, BREACH
Cornwall, ON – A 51-year-old Cornwall man was arrested on October 21st, 2015 and charged with criminal harassment and breach of recognizance for being within 50 meters of where his ex-wife might be. It is alleged in 2014 the man was seen several times in the area of where his ex-wife was known to be and police were contacted to investigate. On October 21st, 2015 the man attended police headquarters to deal with the matter. He was taken into custody, charged accordingly and held for a bail hearing. His name was not released as it would identify the victim in the matter.
BREACH
Cornwall, ON – Robert Brannen, 33 of Cornwall was arrested on October21st, 2015 and charged with breaching a probation order for attending a specific store despite being on conditions not to. He was also charged with breaching three probation orders for failing to keep the peace. It is alleged the man attended a store that he was bound by conditions not to attend and police were contacted to investigate. The man was taken into custody, charged accordingly and released to appear in court on November 10th, 2015.
ASSAULT WITH A WEAPON, THREATS, ASSAULT, BREACH
Cornwall, ON – A 23-year-old Cornwall man was arrested on October 21st, 2015 and charged with assault with a weapon, threats, assault and breach of probation for failing to keep the peace. It is alleged during an argument on October 21st, 2015 with his 25-year-old girlfriend the man threatened her with a knife and threatened to burn the house. Police were contacted and an investigation ensued. During their investigation it was also learned the man had recently slapped his girlfriend in the face. He was taken into custody, charged accordingly and held for a bail hearing. His name was not released as it would identify the victim in the matter.
BREAK AND ENTER
Cornwall, ON – The Cornwall Community Police Service has made several arrests in relation to break and enters that occurred in the north end of Cornwall, which took place mainly in the Ellen Avenue, Emma Avenue, Cumberland Street and Lisieux Ave area during the months of July and August, 2015. During the investigation, members of the Cornwall Community Police Service executed numerous warrants on premises within the city of Cornwall and OPP jurisdiction. With the assistance of the OPP and the Montreal Police the following persons have been located, arrested and charged in relation to their part in the break and enters.
Scott Robinson, 19 of Cornwall who was being held in Montreal on Montreal police charges was arrested by members of the Cornwall Community Police Service in Montreal on October 21st, 2015 and charged with the following:
- Break and enter x2
- Possession of Property Obtained by Crime x6
- Breach of Recognizance x8
- Breach of Probation x3
He was held for a bail hearing on October 22nd, 2015.
Dylan Jarvis, 21 of Cornwall was arrested in Montreal by members of the Cornwall Community Police Service on August 26th, 2015 and charged with the following:
- Break and enter X 2
- Possession of Property Obtained by Crime x2
- Breach of Probation x6
Jarvis is remanded in court pending the court proceedings.
Brandon Chenier,19 of Dalkeith was arrested in Montreal by members of the Cornwall Community Police Service on August 26th, 2015 and charged with the following:
- Possession of Property Obtained by Crime
- Breach of Probation x1
He was released to appear in court at a later date.
Michael Chenier, 45 of Dalkeith was arrested at his residence in Dalkeith on September 3rd, 2015 and charged with the following:
- Possession of Property Obtained by Crime
- Obstruct justice
- Counselling indictable offence which is not committed – Laundering Money
He was released to appear in court at a later date.
OPP
DRUGS SEIZED – CHARGES LAID
(South Stormont) – On October 21, 2015 at approximately 5:46pm, an Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) Highway Safety Division (HSD) officer intercepted a vehicle (mini bus) on Highway 401, South Stormont Township. The stop resulted in the seizure of a quantity of suspected marihuana from a male passenger in the vehicle.
Chatelain MACARTHUR (53) of Toronto, Ontario was arrested and is charged with;
– Possession of a Controlled Substance (Cannabis Marihuana) – Under 30 Grams
He was released and is scheduled to appear at the Ontario Court of Justice in Cornwall on December 8, 2015.
The male driver, Bing ZI (29) of Toronto, Ontario is charged with;
– Fail to Maintain Daily Log (Highway Traffic Act)
(South Glengarry) – On October 21, 2015 at approximately 10:13pm, Stormont, Dundas & Glengarry (SD&G) OPP officers responded to a report of intoxicated persons at a property on 4th Line Road, South Glengarry Township. Investigation further indicated that a vehicle linked to the suspects had been involved in a single vehicle collision nearby on Highway 401.
Pierre SAUVAGEAU (46) of Drummondville, Quebec was arrested and is charged with;
– Possession of a Controlled Substance (Cannabis Marihuana) – Under 30 Grams
– Fail to Remain at Scene of a Collision (Highway Traffic Act)
– Being Intoxicated in a Public Place (Liquor Licence Act)
He was released and is scheduled to appear at the Ontario Court of Justice in Alexandria on December 9, 2015.
Nathalie COTE (48) of Drummondville, Quebec is charged with;
– Being Intoxicated in a Public Place (Liquor Licence Act)
UPDATE – OPP INVESTIGATING FATAL CRASH
(ROCKLAND, ON) – On October 21, 2015 at approximately 6:45AM officers of the Russell County detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) responded to a serious two vehicle crash at Joanisse Road and Vinette Road South of Rockland.
The 2002 Pontiac Sunfire driven by Alex Chantigny, age 23 of Gatineau was travelling southbound when it was hit by an 2014 Hyundai Elantra travelling westbound on Vinette Road.
The driver of the Sunfire was pronounced deceased at the scene. His male passenger and the second driver were transported to the hospital with non-life injuries.
The male driver 53 year-old, Luc Boudreau of Clarence Creek has been charged with Careless driving under the Highway traffic Act.
Joanisse Road and Vinette Road were closer for approximately 7 hours and have been reopened.
The OPP would like to thank all the emergency services partners for their response.
(RUSSELL COUNTY, ON) – The Russell County Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) is investigating several incidents after responding to 231 calls for service from Sunday October 11th to Saturday October 17th. Among these occurrences, OPP responded to five domestic disputes, two assaults, one drug offences and one impaired related occurrence. As a result of those occurrences, five males were charged with various offences.
Domestic Assault
On the 12th of October OPP Provincial Constable Jason ST-AMOUR responded to a report of a domestic situation at a residence in the city of Rockland. Investigation indicated that an altercation had occurred between an adult male and an adult female resulting in the male assaulting the female. Further information received that the male had threatened to cause damage to personal items of the female.
An adult male (26) from Rockland, Ontario was arrested and is charged with Uttering Threats – Damage Property contrary to Section 264.1(1)(b) and Assault – Spousal contrary to Section 266 of the Criminal Code of Canada.
He was released and scheduled to appear at the Ontario Court of Justice in Cornwall on October 28, 2015. The names of the accused persons are being withheld in order to protect the identity of the victim.
Theft
The Russell County OPP (Ontario Provincial Police) is requesting the public’s assistance in identifying the person(s) responsible for the thefts of tailgates from the area of Clarence-Rockland.
During the night of the 11th of October a tailgate was stolen from a grey 2012 Ford pickup truck while parked in a driveway located on Labelle Road. Similarly, during the night of the 12th of October a tailgate was stolen from a 2004 GMC Sierra pickup truck while parked in a driveway located on Du Lac Road.
Any person with information regarding the person(s) responsible for this theft should immediately contact the Ontario Provincial Police at1-888-310-1122. Should you wish to remain anonymous, you may call Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-8477 (TIPS), where you may be eligible to receive a cash reward.
Alcohol related incident
On the 14th of October OPP Provincial Constable Michael CUNNING and Gabriel IORDACHE were conducting a R.I.D.E. (Reduce Impaired Driving Everywhere) enforcement check in the Nation Township. A pickup truck arrived at the R.I.D.E. and an odor of alcohol was detected emitting from the driver’s breath. The driver admitted to drinking earlier in the evening. He was arrested after failing a roadside A.S.D. (Approved Screening Device) test. Following breath tests at the detachment, Jocelyn ALLAIRE, age 42 of Casselman, was charged with Impaired Operation of a Motor Vehicle contrary to Section 253(1)(a) and with Operate a Motor Vehicle with more than 80 mgs/alcohol in 100 ml/blood contrary to Section 253(1)(b) of the Criminal Code of Canada. He was released on a promise to appear in court in L’Orignal on November 4th 2015.
Any driver charged with excess blood alcohol is also subject to an automatic 90 day driver’s license suspension and their vehicle will be impounded for 7 days.
Please Don’t Drink and Drive.
Drug related offence
On the 12th of October OPP Provincial Constable Michel CORBEIL was conducting a R.I.D.E. (Reduce Impaired Driving Everywhere) enforcement check in the city of Clarence-Rockland. A vehicle pulled up at the ride and the officer observed in plain view a green leafy substance on the driver’s lap. Mitchell WRIGHT, age 21 of Ottawa, was charged with Possession of Cannabis Marihuana contrary to Section 4(1) of the Controlled Drug and Substances Act. A total of 8 grams of Marihuana was seized.
Traffic violation
On the 13th of October OPP Provincial Constable Marc LEBLANC was conducting stationary speed enforcement on Russell Road in Clarence-Rockland. The officer observed a Nissan Maxima travelling at a high rate of speed and determined the speed to be 145km/hr in a posted 80km/hr zone. The driver, Julien PILON, age 25 of L’Orignal, was charged for Race a Motor Vehicle contrary to Section 172(1) of the Highway Traffic Act. His driver’s licence was suspended for seven days and the vehicle was impounded for seven days as a result of the stunt driving charge. The driver is scheduled to appear at the L’Orignal court on the 12th November 2015.
Police remind motorists that an essential part of the enforcement job is to save lives and reduce injuries on our roadways. Educating the public about safe driving practices is a priority.