(LEEDS, ON.) – Officers of the Leeds and the Thousand Islands Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) assisted in rescuing an injured swan over the weekend. In the early afternoon of March 17, 2018 the assistance of OPP officers was requested with an injured swan on the bicycle path onContinue Reading
Cornwall Ontario – The Hawkesbury OPP are reporting a two vehicle collision on County Road 17. COLLISION: County Rd 17 between Hwy 34 and County Rd 4 #Hawkesbury – two vehicles. #OPP on scene. ^lm — OPPCommunicationsER (@OPP_COMM_ER) March 13, 2018Continue Reading
MALE CHARGED WITH IMPAIRED AFTER DRIVING INTO THE DITCH ELIZABETHTOWN TWP, ON) – Officers of the Leeds County Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) arrested an impaired driver following a single motor vehicle collision. On February 20, 2018 at approximately 7:35 pm officers were advised of a vehicle in the ditch onContinue Reading
Cornwall Ontario – The OPP are reporting a collision on County Road 2 in Morrisburg with two vehicles blocking traffic. COLLISION: County Rd 2 near Bank St #Morrisburg – 2 vehicles blocking roadway ^jp — OPPCommunicationsER (@OPP_COMM_ER) February 20, 2018Continue Reading
Cornwall Ontario – The OPP are reporting a 2 vehicle collision in Alexandria at the corner of Kincardine and Maple Streets. We will update as more information becomes available. COLLISION: Alexandria Main St between Kincardine St and Maple St #Alexandria – 2 vehicles #OPP on scene. ^ag — OPPCommunicationsERContinue Reading
Cornwall Ontario – The OPP reported that a single vehicle was on fire in Long Sault this morning. The fire has been put out and the vehicle cleared. It occured near Bruining and Hart Road. CLEARED:VEHICLE FIRE: Bruining Rd and Hart Rd #LongSault ^ag — OPPCommunicationsER (@OPP_COMM_ER) February 13,Continue Reading
Cornwall Ontario – The OPP are reporting that Highway 401 Westbound is closed near Mallorytown. The reopening time is unknown. We’ll update as more info becomes available. ROAD CLOSURE: #Hwy401 WB at County Rd 5 #Mallorytown: Roadway closed. Reopening time unknown. ^aw pic.twitter.com/GaBqsXqpx6 — OPPCommunicationsER (@OPP_COMM_ER) January 31, 2018 UPDATEContinue Reading
Cornwall Ontario – The OPP are reporting that County Road 2 near Prescott is closed at Blue Church Road due to a disabled train blocking traffic. We’ll update this story as more information becomes available. If you see news happen email us your video or photos to info@cornwallfreenews.com TRAFFIC HAZARD:Continue Reading
Vehicle through the ice – Ottawa River (Ottawa) – At 7:37pm on this date, the Ottawa Police Service responded to a call of motor vehicle going through the ice on the Ottawa River, in Constance Bay. OFD and the Ottawa Police attended the scene, and determined that the vehicle was empty. TheContinue Reading
(LEEDS, ON.) – Officers of the Rideau Lakes Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police are continuing an investigation into a collision that occurred on County Road 5. On January 24, 2018 at about 8:40 AM OPP were advised of a two vehicle collision that had occurred on County Road 5, east of HighwayContinue Reading
Dear Editor: The taxpayers of the City of Cornwall are looking at a roughly 8% increase in their property taxes, unless Council makes some decisions otherwise. The Fire Master Plan is designed to save lives and money. It follows a Guideline from the Ontario Fire Marshal and it’s based onContinue Reading
Firstly I wish to express my condolences to Mr Cadieux and his family. Having read the various articles regarding the sentencing of the driver I am compelled to make the following comments. 1. I am not commenting on the sentence that was handed out. I do not know if thisContinue Reading
Cornwall Ontario -The OPP are reporting an vehicle blocking the right lane on the 401 Westbound at Prescott. COLLISION: #Hwy401 WB west of #Prescott – Vehicle blocking right lane ^jp — OPPCommunicationsER (@OPP_COMM_ER) January 20, 2018 We will update when more info is available.Continue Reading
Cornwall Ontario – The OPP are reporting a tractor trailer collision blocking the right lane on the 401 westbound at Boundary Road. We will update when more information is available. COLLISION: #Hwy401 WB at Boundary Rd #Cornwall – Tractor trailer blocking right lane. Emergency services on scene. ^jt — OPPCommunicationsERContinue Reading
Cornwall Ontario – The OPP are reporting that the 401 eastbound is closed near Bainsville (Lancaster) between Cty Road 2 and 3rd line road. We’ll update as more information becomes available. ROAD CLOSURE: #Hwy401 EB is CLOSED between County Road 2 and 3rd Line Rd #Bainsville for vehicle removal. #OPPContinue Reading
Cornwall Ontario – CFN viewer Cyn Lajoie sent in a pic of an oopsie involving a single vehicle at the Northwest Corner of Brookdale and Tollgate. No injuries were reported and a tow truck was present. If you see news happen you can send your video or photos to info@cornwallfreenews.com!Continue Reading
SD&G OPP NEWS (STORMONT DUNDAS & GLENGARRY, ON) – The SD&G Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) is investigating several incidents after responding to 220 calls for service from Friday January 12, 2017 to Monday January 15, 2018. Among these occurrences, OPP responded to 78 motor vehicle collisions, oneContinue Reading
Cornwall Ontario – When Robert Cadieux received the call to appear Friday at POA Court in Cornwall Ontario he thought he would be at a hearing to see the man responsible for the death of his beloved wife, business partner, and mother of his three children. Instead he was toldContinue Reading