Cornwall Police Blotter Only Discloses 2 of 51 Calls for Service #CPS 040920

HARASSING COMMUNICATION, THREATS

Cornwall, ON – A 14-year-old Cornwall youth was arrested on April 8th, 2020 and charged with harassing communication and threats. It is alleged during the month of April 2020, the man repeatedly communicated with his ex-girlfriend despite being warned not to and made threats to harm her. Police were contacted and an investigation ensued. On April 8th, 2020 the youth attended police headquarters to deal with the matter. He was taken into custody, charged accordingly and released to appear in court at a later date. His name was not released as per provision of the Youth Criminal Justice Act.

THEFT UNDER$5000, FRAUD, UNAUTHORIZED USE OF A CREDIT CARD

Cornwall, ON – Frank Benedict, 37 of Cornwall was arrested on April 8th, 2020 and charged with theft under $5000, fraud under $5000 x2 and unauthorized use of a credit card x2. It is alleged during the months of January and February, 2020 the man used a stolen credit card to make purchases within the city of Cornwall. Police were contacted and an investigation ensued. The man was located on April 8th, 2020, taken into custody, charged accordingly and released to appear in court on June 25th, 2020.

There were 51 calls for service in the City of Cornwall in the last 24 hours (8am the previous day to 8am the day of the release). 

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