A very tiny protest led to police officers rushing to MPP Jim McDonell’s office on 2nd Street West in Cornwall this afternoon. It’s alleged that staff hit the actual panic button when a 5 year old wouldn’t stop fidgeting with the blinds in the riding office. No charges have beenContinue Reading
FRAUD UNDER $5000 Cornwall, ON – Jamin Crowder, 21, of Cornwall was arrested on March 11th, 2019 and charged with fraud under $5000. It is alleged the man deposited a stolen check in his bank account on September 4th, 2018 and police were contacted to investigate. On March 11th, 2019,Continue Reading
DOMESTIC ASSAULT, BREACH Cornwall, ON – A 34-year-old Cornwall woman was arrested on March 8th, 2019 and charged with domestic assault and breach of probation for failing to keep the peace. It is alleged during an argument with her boyfriend on February 28th, 2019, the woman assaulted him and policeContinue Reading
Ugh snowflakes. Listening to Carolyne Hebert frankly gives me gas. Sadly, we get the government we collectively deserve and a rigged pro labour election has seen her and other snowflakes rubber stamp management budgets and plan. Starting April it appears that we will have a six bag limit in CornwallContinue Reading
POSSESSION OF A CONTROLLED SUBSTANCE, BREACH Cornwall, ON – Aronhientha Benedict-Oakes, 22, of Akwesasne was arrested on March 6th, 2019 and charged with the following: • Possession of over 30 grams of cannabis in a public place• Breach of undertaking (for failing to keep the peace)• Breach of recognizance (forContinue Reading
The Cornwall Police responded after a concerned viewer tipped CFN off to an event occuring at the Canada Post depot on Boundary Road. Stephanie MacRae of the CCPS sent us the following when queried about the tip: This morning members of the Cornwall Police Service are assisting the North BayContinue Reading
WARRANT Cornwall, ON – Stephen Lafave, 36, of Cornwall was arrested on March 1st, 2019 on the strength of a warrant. It is alleged the man breached his undertaking by attending within 100 metres of a certain address and failing to notify a change of address to police. An investigationContinue Reading
DOMESTIC BREACH Cornwall, ON – A 21-year-old Cornwall man was arrested on February 28th, 2019 and charged with breach of recognizance for contacting and being within 50 metres of his girlfriend, as well as for failing to keep the peace. It is alleged on February 28th, 2019, the man attendedContinue Reading
The Alexandria Cornwall Catholic Diocese issued a release today related to charges against Deacon Peter McBride, 78. According to Florida media he was observed receiving a sex act while in a massage room. Oddly enough the release above is different than the one in Florida which reported that the USContinue Reading
WARRANT Cornwall, ON – Christopher Benedict, 38, of Akwesasne was arrested on February 27th, 2019 on the strength of a warrant. It is alleged the man was in possession of a stolen vehicle and a warrant was issued for his arrest. On February 27th, 2019, the man was stopped atContinue Reading
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It’s amazing, some of the candid shots that Calvin Hanson captures through the lens of his camera! When I first saw the animal it was swimming in the open water, and it did not have a fish. It disappeared in the water and made an appearance about 4 minutes later,Continue Reading
There’s hypocrisy and then there’s the brand of hypocrisy that is part of the Cornwall Ontario Bully Culture. When asked about an incident of alleged bullying, with a racial slant, that occured in his pre police days, this is what Chief Aikman sent to this newspaper. Mr. Gilcig, I received yourContinue Reading
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 herContinue Reading
It’s been a busy trade deadline in some ways. Ottawa was facing the biggest challenge. Out were Duchene, Stone, and Dzingel. Duchene was a disastrous mistake last year. Stone simply wasn’t going to resign with the Sens and Dzingel was a sell high situation. And the Sens needed to fillContinue Reading
MISCHIEF UNDER $5000 Cornwall, ON – A 30-year-old Cornwall woman was arrested on February 22nd, 2019 and charged with mischief under $5000. It is alleged during an argument with her boyfriend, the woman damaged cologne bottles belonging to him and police were contacted to investigate. On February 22nd, 2019, theContinue Reading
MULTI-VEHICLE COLLISION – COUNTY ROAD 17 (CHAMPLAIN TOWNSHIP) – On Monday February 25, 2019 at approximately 10:38 a.m., officers from the Hawkesbury Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP), Prescott-Russell Paramedic Service, and the Champlain Fire Department responded to a multi-motor vehicle collision on County Road 17, approximately 3 km eastContinue Reading
One of the most frustrating thing about dealing with the political corruption in Cornwall is we are kept from basic public resources that our taxes pay for. Specifically the Eastern Ontario Health Unit does not provide or respond to requests from this, the largest newspaper in Cornwall, about important healthContinue Reading