(HAWKESBURY, ON) – On February 9, 2020 shortly after midnight, members of the Hawkesbury Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) responded to a disturbance at a residence on Abbott Street in Hawkesbury. There was an altercation as officers attempted to arrest an individual at the scene. Once arrested, the suspectContinue Reading
SEXUAL ASSAULT ON A PERSON UNDER 16, SEXUAL INTERFERENCE, INVITATION TO SEXUAL TOUCHING, BREACH Cornwall, ON – Storm Swift, 20, of Cornwall was arrested on February 7th, 2020 and charged with the following: • Sexual assault on a person under 16• Sexual interference• Invitation to sexual touching• Breach of releaseContinue Reading
Human Trafficking Unit laid multiple Human Trafficking charges FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Friday, February 7, 2020 12:50pm (Ottawa) – The Ottawa Police Service Human Trafficking Unit has charged an Ottawa resident with various human trafficking charges following an investigation. A survivor in this matter was identified to the Human Trafficking UnitContinue Reading
DANGEROUS OPERATION OF A MOTOR VEHICLE, MISCHIEF, BREACH Cornwall, ON – Barry Gorman, 60, of Cornwall was arrested on February 6th, 2020 and charged with dangerous operation of a motor vehicle and mischief for obstructing the lawful operation of property. He was also charged with three counts of breach ofContinue Reading
Valentine’s Day is coming up soon. There have been red hearts in lots of the stores for quite awhile. I also have seen some Easter Bunnies. I found this old Valentine sent to me by a young relative some years ago. So cute. Cards are nice but just so youContinue Reading
WARRANTS Cornwall, ON – Bradley Bonk, 30, of Cornwall was arrested on February 5th, 2020 on the strength of a warrant. It is alleged the man failed to attend for prints on December 4th, 2019, as well as failed to attend court on December 31st, 2019 for a theft chargeContinue Reading
Editor’s Note: The CPS recently changed the wording on their media releases to essentially say that what they release isn’t what really has happened. IE, they are withholding information regarding calls for service and not mapping or disclosing all calls. ” The mapping data on the Crime Plot Map isContinue Reading
SEARCH WARRANT RESULTS IN SEIZURE OF OVER $82,000.00 WORTH OF ILLEGAL CANNABIS Cornwall, ON – On the morning of February 4th, 2020, members of the Cornwall Police Service (CPS) Street Crime Unit executed a search warrant at an Amelia Street residence. During the search, police located a quantity of illicitContinue Reading
WORKPLACE INCIDENT RESULTS IN DEATH (ALFRED-PLANTAGENET TOWNSHIP, ON) – On Monday February 3, 2020 at approximately 11:50 a.m., members of the Hawkesbury Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP), Prescott-Russell Paramedic Service, and the Alfred-Plantagenet Fire Department responded to a fatal incident at an agricultural field near Concession Road-3 and BoltContinue Reading
An early morning blaze (4 Feb 2019) engulfed apartments at the structure known as 802 and 802A Montreal Road. The structure with at least 4 apartments, suffered extensive fire, water, and smoke damage. The building appears to have been evacuated successfully however it is reported than an occupant of theContinue Reading
BREACH Cornwall, ON – Kyle Dussiaume, 22, of Cornwall was arrested n February 3rd, 2020 and charged with breach of release order and breach of recognizance for failing to report to police. It is alleged the man failed to report to police on February 1st, 2020, despite his conditions, andContinue Reading
WARRANT, FAIL TO APPEAR PRINTS, THEFT UNDER $5000, ASSAULT POLICE, BREACH Cornwall, ON – Amanda Lalonde, 35, of Cornwall was arrested on January 31st, 2020 on the strength of a warrant for failing to attend court on January 21st, 2020. She was also charged with the following: • Failing toContinue Reading
SD&G OPP NEWS (STORMONT DUNDAS & GLENGARRY, ON) – The SD&G Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) are investigating several incidents after responding to 121 calls for service from Friday January 31, 2020 to Monday February 3, 2020. Among these occurrences, SD&G OPP responded to: – 17 motor vehicle collisionsContinue Reading
Updated: Hate-Motivated Mischief – Arrest Hate-Motivated Mischief – Arrest (Ottawa) – The Ottawa Police Service Hate Crime Section has charged a man after an investigation into the vandalizing of an Indigenous painting at Algonquin College on January 28th. A man was arrested by Frontline patrol officers today (Feb. 1st) atContinue Reading
SHOPLIFTING, BREACH Cornwall, ON – Jeffrey Burles, 35, of Cornwall was arrested on January 30th, 2020 and charged with theft under $5000, as well as three counts of breach of probation for failing to keep the peace. It is alleged on January 27th, 2020, the man attended a Ninth StreetContinue Reading
PUBLIC MISCHIEF, BREACH Cornwall, ON – Lori McConkey, 56, of Cornwall was arrested on January 29th, 2020 and charged with public mischief and breach of probation for failing to keep the peace. It is alleged on January 7th, 2020, the woman reported her motor vehicle as stolen to police andContinue Reading
Editor’s note: Stephanie MacRrae nor any officers could apparently could be bothered to share the calls for service for January 28th. It’s odd. According to the police map for the time period there were at least 44 calls for service the CPS doesn’t seem to want to disclose, some ofContinue Reading
Alan Hale put his time here in Cornwall and is getting a bump up to Kingston. CFN wishes him the best. It’s good to see a hard working journalist get rewarded for their work. Behind the buzz, was that after the National Post fiasco that saw Editor Hugo Rodrigues publishContinue Reading