Cornwall Man Charged After Assaulting Sister w Umbrella 022719

ASSAULT WITH A WEAPON, ASSAULT CAUSE BODILY HARM

Cornwall, ON – A 60-year-old Cornwall man was arrested on February 26th, 2019 and charged with assault with a weapon and assault cause bodily harm. It is alleged on January 16th, 2019, the man assaulted his sister with an umbrella, causing her to seek medical attention for her injuries. Police were contacted and an investigation ensued. On February 26th, 2019, the man was taken into custody, charged accordingly and released to appear in court on March 28th, 2019. His name was not released as it would identify the victim in the matter.

WARRANT, CARRY A CONCEALED WEAPON

Cornwall, ON – Stephane Leclair, 44, of Cornwall was arrested on February 26th, 2019 on the strength of a warrant. He was also charged with carrying a concealed weapon. It is alleged the man failed to attend court on November 29th, 2018 for driving while disqualified and a warrant was issued for his arrest. On February 26th, 2019, the man was taken into custody on the strength of the warrant, at which time he was found to be in possession of a knife. He was charged accordingly and held for a bail hearing.

DOMESTIC BREACH

Cornwall, ON – A 21-year-old Cornwall woman was arrested on February 26th, 2019 and charged with breach of probation for contacting her ex-boyfriend and failing to keep the peace. It is alleged on February 22nd, 2019, the woman was in the company of her ex-boyfriend, despite her conditions, and police were contacted to investigate. On February 26th, 2019, the woman attended police headquarters to deal with the matter. She was taken into custody, charged accordingly, and released to appear in court on March 28th, 2019. Her name was not released as it would identify the victim in the matter.

CALLS FOR SERVICE

There were 49 calls for service in the City of Cornwall in the last 24 hours (8 am previous day to 8 am this morning).

REQUEST FOR PUBLIC ASSISTANCE

Cornwall, ON – The Cornwall Police Service is requesting public assistance regarding a theft that took place at a Ninth Street business on Monday, February 25th, 2019 at approximately 4:30 pm.

Anyone with information on the man pictured above is asked to contact Constable Brian Langlois by calling 613-933-5000 ext. 2760

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