Published on 2017-12-15 UPDATE – WEAPONS Cornwall, ON – As a result of an ongoing investigation by the Criminal Investigation Division into an incident that occurred in early December, 2017 where a man suffered a gunshot wound to his arm and was forced from his residence. Two persons wereContinue Reading
Project Sabotage: Guns and drugs seized, 16 people charged (Ottawa) – Project Sabotage, a six month Guns and Gangs Unit-led investigation into gun and drug trafficking in the city of Ottawa has resulted in 16 people charged with multiple offences. 13 people have been arrested so far. The covert andContinue Reading
CORNWALL Ontario – When you’re in the public eye you have to take the good and the bad. You can’t be thin skinned like Cornwall City Councilor Bernadette Clement. Either you take the hits and criticism or frankly you should quit. Some though do the passive aggressive stuff behindContinue Reading
COLLISION INVOLVING SCHOOL BUS ( EMBRUN, ON) – The Russell County Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police investigated a collision involving a school bus and a commercial truck on December 13, 2017. At approximately 5:30 PM, a yellow school bus was travelling eastbound on Route 500 W, West of Embrun when itContinue Reading
Police Bulletin Calls for Service Kingston Police had 109 calls for service during the 24 hour period starting from 5:00 a.m. on December 13, 2017. Of these, 70 calls occurred in the city central area, 20 in the west end, 3 in the east end, and 1 north ofContinue Reading
THEFT UNDER, ROBBERY Cornwall, ON – As a result of ongoing investigations, Marc Racine, 42 of St.Andrews West and Steven Coleman, 34 of Cornwall were arrested on December 13th, 2017 and charged with theft under $5000 X2 .It is alleged the two men were responsible for the thefts of donationContinue Reading
ARSON Cornwall, ON – Andre Roy, 48 of Mascouche, QC was arrested on December 12th, 2017 and charged with arson. It is alleged the man set fire to his own vehicle which was parked on Rotary Lane on June 20th, 2017. Police were contacted and an investigation ensued. On DecemberContinue Reading
Cornwall Ontario – I love Erik Karlsson. He’s been a strong leader for the Ottawa Sens who helped lead them right up to the gate of a Stanley Cup championship last season before undergoing major ankle surgery. Karlsson is always a Norris trophy threat and All World player. He’s takenContinue Reading
Ottawa man charged with Child Sexual Offences (Ottawa)— Ottawa Police Service Sexual Assault and Child Abuse (SACA) Section has charged an Ottawa man following an investigation into historical allegations of child sexual assaults. The investigation began June 20th, 2016 when a victim came forward to report the abuse. On DecemberContinue Reading
Cornwall Ontario – After the first major snow dump of the Winter the River City waits to thaw out. With overnight temps dropping into the official cold zone of -20c expect temperatures to warm to the -10c range with snow flurries through the weekend. Stay tuned to CFN for furtherContinue Reading
Fraser Institute News Release: Amount Canadians donate to charity at a 10-year low VANCOUVER, British Columbia, Dec. 13, 2017 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — The amount Canadians donate to charities—as a share of their income—has hit a 10-year low and lags far behind the amount Americans give, finds a new study by theContinue Reading
UPDATE – SERIOUS COLLISION IN EMBRUN ONE DRIVER DEACEASED (EMBRUN, ON) – On December 5, 2017 shortly after 7:00 PM, officers of the Russell County detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) responded to a serious motor vehicle collision on Notre Dame Road in Embrun. Both drivers were transported to hospital, one with lifeContinue Reading
Police Bulletin Calls for Service Kingston Police had 105 calls for service during the 24 hour period starting from 5:00 a.m. on December 12, 2017. Of these, 74 calls occurred in the city central area, 19 in the west end, 3 in the east end, and 1 north ofContinue Reading
Cornwall Ontario – The RCMP swooped in and charged 16 people today as they attempt to bust an alleged tobacco smuggling network. Police are stating that the ring operates mainly out of the Akwesasne territory in NY to Kahnawake via Lac St. François. The police reported over 150 deliveries by boatContinue Reading
PURSE SNATCHING Cornwall, ON – The Cornwall Community Police Service Investigation Division is currently investigating a purse snatching and is asking the public to come forward if they have any information about this crime. At approximately 7:15 pm on December 7th, 2017 while walking towards the RBC Bank at theContinue Reading
Cornwall Ontario – All school buses have been cancelled due to the heavy snow conditions we’ll be facing today in the Cornwall area. It’s -8c in Cornwall with higher than expected snowfall and wind. Take care & stay tuned to CFN for more weather updates! Statements 3:06 AM EST TuesdayContinue Reading
Cornwall Ontario – Here comes the snow! Expect as many as 20cm of snowfall between Monday night and Wednesday morning as temps stay cold with a high tonight of only -10c before the snow really picks up. Wednesday and Thursday will see lows of near -20c! Dress warm, drive safe,Continue Reading
POLICE REQUEST PUBLIC ASSISTANCE IN IDENTIFYING SUSPICIOUS PERSON (ROCKLAND, ON) – On Wednesday, December 7, 2017 at 2:25 PM, Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) – Russell County detachment – received a complaint about a suspicious person who approached children walking home from school in Rockland, ON near the path by the waterContinue Reading