Cornwall ON – Here is your police blotter for the Cornwall Ontario area for Friday August 12, 2011.
VICTIMS IDENTIFIED IN FATAL FIRE
(North Glengarry) – The Ontario Provincial Police (OPP), Stormont, Dundas and Glengarry Detachment (SD&G) have identified the victims in an early morning fire at a residence in Alexandria, Ontario.
A 22yr old female (Sarah CHOLETTE ), 3yr old girl (Chloe DESJARDINS) and a 9month old boy (Jacob DESJARDINS) died as a result of a fire in the family home early this morning, August 12, 2011.
A 26yr old male (Martin DESJARDINS) was transported to the Glengarry Memorial Hospital with serious injuries and was subsequently airlifted to Sunnybrook Hospital in Toronto. A 19 month old boy (Maxime DESJARDINS) was transported to the Children’s Hospital of Eastern Ontario with serious injuries.
The OPP’s SD&G Detachment Crime Unit is assisting the Ontario Office of the Chief Coroner and the Office of the Fire Marshal with the investigation.
ANYONE HAVING INFORMATION ON THE ABOVE OR ANY CRIME IS ASKED TO CALL SD&G OPP AT 1-888-310-1122 OR CRIME STOPPERS AT 1-800-222-8477.
BREAK AND ENTER
The investigation is ongoing.
BREACHES
Cornwall, ON- Peter Magoon, 30 of St.Andrews West was arrested on the 11th of August, 2011. He was bound by a Recognizance with the relevant conditions not to possess a pager and/or cell phone and to keep the peace and be of good behaviour. It is alleged that on the 11th of August, 2011 he was detained by the Canadian Boarder Services Agency and turned over to the Cornwall Community Police Service after he was found to have two cell phones in his possession. He was charged with 2 counts of Breach of Recognizance and held in custody until court the following day.
Cornwall, ON- A 16 year-old Cornwall youth was arrested on the 11th of August, 2011. The youth was bound by a Y.C.J.A. Probation Order with the relevant conditions to abstain from the consumption of alcohol and to keep the peace and be of good behaviour. The youth was also bound by an Undertaking with the relevant conditions to abstain from the consumption of alcohol and to keep the peace and be of good behaviour. It is alleged that on the 11th of August, 2011 shortly after 8:15 p.m., members of the Cornwall Community Police Service Patrol Division located the youth intoxicated. The youth was charged with 2 counts of Breach of Y.C.J.A. Probation Order and 2 counts of Breach of Undertaking. The youth was held in custody until court the following date. The youths name was withheld as per provision under the Youth Criminal Justice Act.
WARRANT
Cornwall, ON- Jason Richard Gallai, 25 of Laval Quebec was arrested on the 11th of August, 2011 under the strength of an outstanding warrant. It is alleged that on the 3rd of August, 2010 he failed to attend court and a warrant was issued. On the 11th of August, 2011 he attended the Cornwall Community Police Service to turn himself in and was arrested. He was held in custody until court the following day.
