WARRANT Cornwall, ON – Dustin Beddingfield, 26 of Cornwall was arrested on February 26th, 2016 on the strength of a warrant. It is alleged during an argument on January 14th, 2016 the man assaulted and threatened a 39-year-old woman known to him. Police were contacted to investigate and a warrantContinue Reading
DRUGS SEIZED AT TRAFFIC STOPS (South Stormont) – On February 26, 2016 at approximately 1:44pm, Stormont, Dundas & Glengarry (SD&G) Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) officers intercepted a vehicle on Highway 401, South Stormont Township. The stop resulted in the seizure of a quantity of suspected marihuana. Further information also indicatedContinue Reading
Suspicious Fires in South End of Ottawa (Ottawa) — The Ottawa Police Service is investigating two suspicious fires in Ottawa’s South End. Patrol Officers attended a call for service at 9:10 am on Sunday, February 28th, in the 1200 block of Walkley Road where a home was on fireContinue Reading
Shooting investigation on Selby Avenue (Ottawa)— At approximately 12:00am on February 28th, the Ottawa Police Service responded to a call for service about a shooting at a residence in the 300 block of Selby Avenue. Upon arrival, patrol officers located several spent shell casings in the laneway of theContinue Reading
Freezing rain has cancelled all school buses for the Cornwall Ontario area. The river city is also preparing to have as much as 26 cm of snow fall between Monday night and Wednesday as March looks to be coming in like a Lion! Walking is treacherous. We will beContinue Reading
Classy move by the Ottawa Senators in rewarding one of my faves, Chris Neil, with a contract extension for next season. The long time tough guy is a great dressing room presence and has a pretty darn good year in limited minutes. Today is trade deadline day in the NHLContinue Reading
Okay, so maybe the title is a little misleading. They aren’t actually grits, but shrimp and quinoa just doesn’t have the same ring to it. And honestly, this quinoa is so creamy, garlicky and delicious you won’t even know the difference! That creaminess is perfectly offset with the spicy tangContinue Reading
SIU Investigating Belleville Fatal Fall Case Number: 16-OCD-055 Appeals Form Witness Form Mississauga, ON (28 February, 2016) — The province’s Special Investigations Unit has been called to investigate the death of a 30-year-old man at an apartment building in Belleville. Preliminary information indicates the following: Just before 7:00 p.m. onContinue Reading
(HAWKESBURY, ON) – On Sunday February 28th, at approximately 4:20 pm, the Hawkesbury Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) were called to assist at the Papanack Zoo situated at 150 County Road 19, Wendover in the Alfred-Plantagenet Township, as a male lion had escaped from its enclosure. Police rapidly arrived onContinue Reading
With temperatures falling this afternoon and evening alerts have been issued for FREEZING RAIN. The prediction was for mixed precipitation, but the what’s fallen is predicted to ice up in the evening and overnight. More wet stuff is expected for Monday. Stay tuned as CFN will update and let youContinue Reading
Fraud is a huge crime issue facing many communities. They take immense resources from law enforcement and the legal system, yet here in Cornwall many are not even investigated. The standard line of recent vintage cases from the CCPS is that investigations can take five months. Now many inContinue Reading
When clients open the door at Weeds on 77 Montreal Road in Ottawa they face their first choices. Will it be Blue Dream, Bubba Kush shatter or Bubba Kush buddar as their initial smoking option at sixty to seventy-five dollars a gram? Would they like Keif, Brown, Black or TempleContinue Reading
Popular River Kings forward Alexandre Gauthier was involved in a head-on collision and is in a coma fighting for his life. The car accident occurred this morning in Saint-Gédéon, QC. “Obviously hockey takes a back seat at a time like this,” said River Kings general manager Rick Lalonde. “Alex isContinue Reading
ASSAULT WITH A WEAPON Cornwall, ON – A 23-year-old Cornwall woman was arrested on February 25th, 2016 and charged with assault with a weapon. It is alleged during an argument on February 25th, 2016 the woman made a gesture with a knife towards her 27-year-old ex-boyfriend and police were contactedContinue Reading
BREACH Cornwall, ON – Cody Burelle, 18 of Cornwall was arrested on February 24th, 2016 and charged with breach of undertaking for failing to notify a change of address and two undertakings and one probation order for failing to keep the peace. It is alleged the man failed to notifyContinue Reading
STORM RELATED CALLS FOR SERVICE – RESULTS (SD&G) – The adverse weather received yesterday (24Feb16) across the United Counties resulted in several traffic related incidents. Stormont, Dundas & Glengarry (SD&G) and Highway Safety Division (HSD) Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) officers responded to a total of 72 (Stormont-23, Dundas-15, Glengarry-34) calls for service consistingContinue Reading
School Buses are cancelled for a second day as rain and freezing rain play havoc with the roads in the region. Flooding has also been reported as City Works has to deal with masses of water and sewers. CFN will update as more information becomes available. Email your pictures orContinue Reading
School buses are cancelled in the Cornwall Ontario area for Wednesday February 24, 2016 due to the impending storm. Over 15 cm of snow is expected to fall before turning to freezing rain. CFN will update as more weather alerts become available.Continue Reading