February will be the tenth anniversary of this newspaper. That’s a long time and a lot of hard work. It’s resulted in over 1 million human pageviews monthly. LINK Sadly, CFN never became the creative fount of positivity I envisioned when I started this venture in February of 2009. Continue Reading
REQUEST FOR PUBLIC ASSISTANCE Cornwall, ON – The Cornwall Community Police Service is looking to speak with the man pictured below concerning an incident that occurred at a Pitt Street business on August 30th, 2018. Anyone with information on this man is asked to contact Constable Michel Riel at 613-933-5000Continue Reading
Cornwall Ontario – Shock and Awe as an Ontario Conservative government takes a page out of Quebec politics to chop up Toronto City Council. The only issue this writer has are the optics. Surely there are other councils, like the one here in Cornwall which are not serving the publicContinue Reading
(Ottawa, ON) – Members of the Ottawa Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) charged more than a dozen drivers with Stunt Driving and seized seven motorcycles and five other vehicles over the weekend. On Friday night one motorcycle rider was spotted performing a wheelie on the highway near Nicholas, anotherContinue Reading
WARRANT Cornwall, ON – Andrew Conway, 30, of Cornwall was arrested on September 7th, 2018 on the strength of a warrant. It is alleged on August 30th, 2018 the man failed to attend court and a warrant was issued for his arrest. On September 7th, 2018 the man attended policeContinue Reading
WARRANT EXECUTED – DRUGS SEIZED (NORTH DUNDAS,ON) On September 6, 2018, members of the Community Street Crime Unit (CSCU), Emergency Response Team (ERT) and SD&G OPP officers executed a Controlled Drugs and Substances Search Warrant at a property on Loughlin Ridge Road, North Dundas Township. This resulted in theContinue Reading
Cornwall Ontario – Oddly enough this will go down as one of Hab GM Marc Bergevin’s best trades. It wasn’t a great trade, and barely was a good trade as the team diminished its asset as it seems bent on doing. Will they be trashing Carey Price and his nearContinue Reading
Cornwall Ontario – Thanks to a CFN viewer for calling in this one. The CCPS confirmed tonight that a male was charged with a weapons offense (blade) on Brookdale this afternoon. They did not confirm the allegations that the alleged Samurai Sword wielder was tasered. We will update when moreContinue Reading
ATTEMPT TO COMMIT MURDER, ASSAULT WITH A WEAPON, ASSAULT, POSSESSION OF A WEAPON FOR A DANGEROUS PURPOSE, UTTERING THREATS, BREACH Cornwall, ON – The Cornwall Community Police Service’s Criminal Investigation Division has made an arrest in relation to the stabbing which occurred on June 6th, 2018 at Bill’s Sports Bar.Continue Reading
Cornwall Ontario – With the release of an unauthored letter that was sent to council and complaints from the City of Cornwall Canada Committee member of no audited(or unaudited) numbers being shared, as well as not being invited to committee meetings announced with little to no notice, questions are mountingContinue Reading
Cornwall Ontario – CFN viewer Jack Lalonde sent in these photos of an accident that occured around 8:45. Pitt is closed at tollgate going north, cops, fire on scene, appears to be a city bus and a Suv and ? Multiple collision. The Cornwall Transit bus was seen being towedContinue Reading
MISCHIEF UNDER $5000 AND BREACH Cornwall, ON – A 14-year-old Cornwall youth was arrested on September 5th, 2018 and charged with mischief under $5000 and breach of recognizance for failing to abide by a curfew. It is alleged on September 4th, 2018 the youth caused damage to a wooden doorContinue Reading
A very special senior celebrated her 95th. Birthday on Sept. 3rd. Happy Birthday to Ethel Bingley. Ethel is a wonderful lady and one that everyone who knows her likes and admires. Happy Happy Birthday Ethel. . This Procedure Book has been in my trunk for many years. It wasContinue Reading
Young Man in Custody for Murder Release Date: September 5, 2018 18-33587 A 19-year-old local man is in police custody after an early morning shooting. At approximately 1 am Kingston Police responded to shots fired at a west end motel. Frontenac Paramedics treated the 38 year old male victim butContinue Reading
UNAUTHORIZED POSSESSION OF A WEAPON, CARRYING A CONCEALED WEAPON, POSSESSION OF METHAMPHETAMINE & MARIJUANA Cornwall, ON – Tyler Fournier, 18, of Cornwall was arrested on August 31st, 2018 and charged with unauthorized possession of a weapon, carrying a concealed weapon, as well as possession of methamphetamine and marijuana. It isContinue Reading
Police Bulletin Queen’s Students’ Weekend Arrival Release Date: September 3, 2018 On Saturday September 1, approximately 4500 Queen’s students moved into their new residences. The students and their families began arriving early to get settled in. Queen’s Security, Kingston Police and volunteers were on site to assist with theContinue Reading
Cornwall Ontario – Another collision at the Lancaster exit of the 401, this time eastbound. We will update as more info becomes available. If you see news happen email us your video or photo to info@cornwallfreenews.com COLLISION: #Hwy401 EB off ramp to County Rd 2 #Lancaster – 2 vehicles atContinue Reading
THEFT UNDER $5000, BREACH Cornwall, ON – Jeffrey Burles, 33, of Cornwall was arrested on August 30th, 2018 and charged with theft under $5000 and breach of probation for failing to keep the peace. It is alleged on August 25th, 2018 the man attended a Ninth Street store and removedContinue Reading