The Ottawa Police Service Robbery Unit is seeking the public’s assistance to identify the suspect responsible for latest bank robbery of 2015. On March 18, 2015, at approximately 2:55 pm, a lone male suspect entered a bank situated along Marche Way, the new retail area adjacent to TD Place. TheContinue Reading
CORNWALL Ontario – It’s not easy at the top. Cornwall Community Police Chief granted an interview to the lowly Todd Lihou at the Seaway News. Todd gets lots of police news; perhaps because one of his confreres son works for the CCPS; perhaps because Todd himself tried to beContinue Reading
ASSAULT, MISCHIEF, BREACH Cornwall, ON – A 30-year-old Cornwall man was arrested on March 17th, 2015 and charged with assault, mischief and breach of probation for failing to keep the peace. It is alleged that during an argument with his 27-year-old brother on March 17th, 2015 the man struckContinue Reading
Dear Editor, It was suggested at the Budget Committee session that TAG was not a stable organization or that there were questions about its future?. TAG Cornwall has been around over thirty years, over twenty in the same location. While it has endured criticism, as all organizations have at oneContinue Reading
CFN – Sometimes politicians can be their own worst enemies. My political mentor, Keith Beardsley once spoke from the mountain. He does that a lot. Some of what “Dr. Evil” says is highly valuable. One of the first lessons he taught me was; Don’t get caught in the splash.Continue Reading
On March 14, 2015, George Tessier, of Lunenburg, Ontario, pled guilty to two counts of animal cruelty under the Ontario SPCA Act. The charges included: Permitting an animal to be in distress Failing to provide adequate and appropriate veterinary medical attention On May 15, 2014, the Ontario SPCA Stormont,Continue Reading
FRAUD UNDER $5000, BREACH Cornwall, ON – Brandon Bush, 23 of Cornwall was arrested on March 13th, 2015 and charged with fraud under $5000 and breach of probation for failing to keep the peace. It is alleged that on March 5th, 2015 the man attended a Cumberland Street storeContinue Reading
CFN – Fascinating. Looking at the search warrants laid against now former OPPA President Karl Walsh an alleged potential money trail leads to distant lands where banking is a bit friendlier than here in Canada. Theft, Criminal Breach of Trust, Fraud, Laundering the Proceeds of Crime, Fraudulent Concealment areContinue Reading
The LNAH regular-season champion Eperviers have jumped out to a 2-0 series lead over the River Kings. Sorel downed Cornwall 5-2 on Sunday afternoon at the Civic Complex in front of 1,163 fans. Eperviers enforcer Guillaume Coude opened the scoring at 9:53 of the first when he tapped in aContinue Reading
CFN – Will the Price be right for Hab fans as the end of the regular season draws to a close? Last year Montreal nearly made it to Lord Stanley’s cup only to be foiled by the NY Rangers after Chris Kreider skated into the goalie knocking him out forContinue Reading
CORNWALL Ontario – It’s a great day to catch the River Kings LIVE at the Civic Complex as they try to even their first round series with Sorel as the LNAH kicks off the play offs! The puck drops at 3 PM! Tickets are only $15 for adults, $12Continue Reading
The federal government deserves credit for unveiling its plans for regeneration of Canada’s long-shrinking navy. Seven years have passed, inexplicably and expensively in terms of ultimate cost, since the prime minister announced that eight Arctic off-shore patrol ships with ice-breaking capacity would be built, the first to be delivered inContinue Reading
It is hard to believe that I am typing my 41st. column for Cornwall Free News. The first one came out in August of 2012. After the second one, I was wondering what exactly I would write about next. Somehow things just kept crossing my desk. Watch your hearing aidsContinue Reading
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CORNWALL Ontario – The Seaway News editor Todd Lihou was all goo goo over praise given to the paper along with The Freeholder and Cornwall Newswatch. He doesn’t get why they get that praise. During the budget process, of which Ms Clement is the chair, the city has been givenContinue Reading
Sorel 6, Cornwall 3 Christian Deschenes had two goals and added two assists as the Eperviers doubled up the River Kings on Friday night in Sorel. The Eperviers lead the best-of-seven LNAH quarter-final series 1-0. Antony Courcelles had a hat trick for Cornwall, which hosts Game 2 on Sunday atContinue Reading
CFN – The Ontario Provincial Police Association sent out information regarding the search warrant executed by the RCMP of a detachment in Barrie Ontario. In an effort to keep our membership informed, the OPP Association would like to provide you with additional information related to the search warrant that wasContinue Reading
THREATS Cornwall, ON – A 21-year-old Cornwall man was arrested on March 11th, 2015 and charged with threats to life. It is alleged that on February 15th, 2015 the man sent threatening text messages to his 18-year-old ex-girlfriend and police were contacted to investigate. On March 11th, 2015 theContinue Reading