Your Police Blotter for the Cornwall Ontario Area & Police Week – Monday May 9, 2011

BREAK AND ENTER

Cornwall, Ont. – The Cornwall Community Police Service is investigating a break and enter which occurred sometime between 11:30 pm on the 02^nd of May and 07:30 am the following day at a Champlain Avenue residence while the residents were sleeping.  Suspect(s) entered the residence by manipulating the handle on a patio door.  Once inside, the suspect(s) stole a 6 year-old grey cat.  The cat has short hair, green eyes and weighs approximately 12 lbs.  The cat is declawed and neutered.  If you have any information regarding this break and enter, please contact the Service by dialing(613) 932-2110.

 

 

BREACH OF UNDERTAKING

Cornwall, Ont. – David Marc Michael Stevens, 18, of Cornwall was arrested on the 06^th of May, 2011 for breaching his conditions.  He was bound by two Undertaking Orders with the same conditions: to Not associate with anyone with a criminal record and to Keep the Peace and be of Good Behaviour.  On the offence date, it is alleged that he was located in the company of a male who has a criminal record.  He was arrested and charged with 4 counts of Breach of Undertaking and released to appear in court on the 07^th of June, 2011 to answer to the charges.

 

 

BREACH OF UNDERTAKING

Cornwall, Ont. – Rasha Yacob, 26, of Cornwall was arrested on the 06^th of May, 2011 for breaching her conditions.  She was bound by an Undertaking Order with the following conditions:  to Not associate or communicate with a specific female or her family members and to Keep the Peace and be of Good Behaviour.  On the previous day, it is alleged that she communicated with a family member, thus breaching her conditions.  Police were contacted and an investigation commenced.  She is facing 2 counts of Breach of Undertaking and was released to appear in court on the 21^st of June, 2011 to answer to the charges.

 

 

BREACH OF RECOGNIZANCE

Cornwall, Ont. – A 16 year-old Cornwall male was arrested on the 07^th of May, 2011 for breaching his conditions.  He was bound by a Recognizance Order with conditions to Not associate with persons known to have a criminal record and to Not be away from his residence unless in the presence of his surety.  On the offence date, police allege that they located him riding his bicycle on Fourth Street West in the company of another youth who has a criminal record.  It is also alleged that he was not accompanied by his surety at the time. As a result, the youth was arrested and charged with 2 counts of Breach of Recognizance.  He was held in custody until court.  His name is withheld due to provisions under the Youth Criminal Justice Act.

 

 

CRIMINAL HARASSMENT and UTTER THREATS

Cornwall, Ont. – A 17 year-old St-Andrews male was arrested on the 06^th of May, 2011 following a criminal harassment investigation.  It is alleged that since January 2011, the male had been harassing another 17 year-old male.  On the offence date, it is alleged that during a sports activity between two local high schools, the male continuously harassed him and further threatened to injure him.  As a result, police were contacted and an investigation commenced.  As a result of the investigation, the male is facing 1 count of Criminal Harassment and 1 count of Utter threats.  He was released to the custody of a parent and is scheduled to appear in court on the 07^th of May, 2011 to answer to the charges.  His name is withheld due to provisions under the Youth Criminal Justice Act.

 

 

IMPAIRED OPERATION OF A MOTOR VEHICLE and OVER 80

Cornwall, Ont. – Riley Mitchell, 20, of Hogansburg, New York was arrested in the early hours of May 8^th, 2011 for Impaired Operation of a Motor Vehicle.  It is alleged that she operated a motor vehicle on Brookdale Avenue while under the influence of alcohol.  She was arrested and transported for further testing which result in a charge of Over .80.  She was released to appear in court on the 24^th of May, 2011 to answer to the charges.

 

 

BREACH OF CONDITIONAL SENTENCE ORDER

Cornwall, Ont. – Gregory Luc Malenfant, 24, of Cornwall was arrested on the 08^th of May, 2011. The male was bound by a Conditional Sentence Order with a house arrest condition. On the offence date, police allege that he was away from his residence therefore not abiding by his Conditional Sentence Order.   He was held in custody until court the following day.

 

 

BREACH OF UNDERTAKING

Cornwall, Ont. – Tyler Quesnel, 18, of Cornwall was arrested on the 08^th of May, 2011 for breaching his conditions.  He was bound by an Undertaking Order with conditions to Not be found in the company of anyone with a criminal record and to Keep the Peace and be of Good Behaviour.  It is alleged that on the offence date, he was located walking on Gloucester Street in the company of a male who has a criminal record.  As a result, he was charged accordingly and held in custody until court on the 09^th of May, 2011 to answer to the charges.

 

 

THEFT OF MOTOR VEHICLE

Cornwall, Ont. – The Cornwall Community Police Service is investigating the theft of a 4 door, white, 1999 Toyota Corolla from a McConnell Avenue business location sometime between 08:00 am on the 07^th of May and 05:00 pm on the following day.  If you have any information regarding the theft of this vehicle, please contact the Service by dialing (613) 932-2110.

POLICE WEEK

Cornwall, Ont. – To celebrate Police Week, the Cornwall Community Police Service is holding a series of events to demonstrate our commitment to maintaining a strong and safe community by building relationships.  This years’ theme is “Working Together for a Safer Community”.  The Cornwall Community Police Service believes that developing partnerships with the community is essential in reducing crime and keeping our citizens safe.  Police Week is a great opportunity to engage people in our community on topics such as crime reduction programs and community policing initiatives and further development of community partners.

 

Police Week begins May 15^th and runs until May 21st, 2010.  The week’s activities will focus on community and police efforts to promote personal and public safety through prevention, preparedness and social development. The citizens of Cornwall are invited to participate and learn how they can protect themselves, their families, their residences or businesses by attending our activities.  The Cornwall Community Police Service is proud to showcase our talent and commitment to the community.

 

We are participating in 3 events to kick off Police week.  On Thursday, May 12^th at 10:00 am, the Cornwall Community Police Service along with Cornwall and S. D. & G. Emergency Services Agency are hosting a Safe Grad event for Grade 12 students.  Partners also include the Cornwall Fire Department, the O.P.P., the R.C.M.P., Community for Sober Highways and Waterways, Arrive Alive, the L.C.B.O., the Eastern Ontario Health Unit, Signature Driving, the Heart and Stroke Foundation, State Farm Insurance, Cornwall Multi-Spot Club, Star Tek and Metro Towing. The event will be held at the Cornwall Civic Complex.

 

On Friday, May 13^th, Hannah Sommerville, a chosen Grade 5 student from St-Peter’s Catholic School will have the opportunity to be “Chief for the Day”.  Her duties will include a meeting with the Chief and spending time learning all of the different divisions within the Service.  In order to be the chosen “Chief for the Day”, Hannah submitted 2 paragraphs outlining why she should be chosen and what changes she proposed for the Service.

 

On Saturday, May 14^th, the Cornwall Community Police Service will assist the Optimist Club of Cornwall with their Bicycle Rodeo held at the Civic Complex from 09:00 am to 12:00 pm.

 

 

Monday, May 16^h – 01:30 to 02:30 pm – Sports Activity: “Police vs. CEFEO (Centre d’education et de Formation de l’est de l’Ontario)

07:00 pm – “Cornwall Tonight” show featuring Amanda Logan and Cst. Brenda MacIntosh

 

Tuesday, May 17^th at Noon – Lunch at Seaway Seniors followed by a game of euchre.

 

Wednesday, May 18^th 07:00 am – Radio Show with Chief of Police Daniel C. Parkinson on this year’s Police Week theme.

10:00 – noon – Special Olympics Torch Run

 

Thursday, May 19^th – 09:00 am to 9:00 pm.  Cornwall Square Mall Booth.  Come and see our motorcycle and get your childs’ photo taken beside it.  Displays will highlight different divisions of the Police Service, traffic, identification, emergency response, bicycle unit, etc.

 

Friday, May 20^th –  10:00 am Station tours for Grade 1 and Grade 6 students from l’Ecole Rose des Vents and students from Central Public School.

1:00 pm Basketball game against teachers from General Vanier Intermediate School

 

Saturday, May 21st – 09:00 am to 4 pm – Participation in the annual Childrens’ Treatment Center Bike-a-thon Plus by members of the Cornwall Community Police Service.

 

The Cornwall Community Police Service is committed to its’ vision:  “A safer Cornwall, reducing crime always”.