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
Cornwall, ON – Police are currently conducting an investigation in the area of Edward St. and Lennox St., resulting in heavy police presence. Please avoid the area. We will provide more information as it becomes available. 1:15 am – UPDATE – The CPS is currently investigating a barricaded man inContinue Reading
Editor’s Note: This is today’s OPP police blotter and it has not been edited by CFN. 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 222 calls for service from Thursday January 23, 2020Continue Reading
Editor’s Note: As many of you who read our blotters know we have been asking the Cornwall Police to be more transparent. They have refused and in fact are now refusing to answer basic email queries from CFN. Again, all CFN has asked for is what the SD&G OPP andContinue Reading
Dear Editor, Does Canada have the resources to lock down a population of millions in a half dozen cities? Does Ontario have the wherewithal to build a couple of 1000 bed hospitals in two weeks? Does any public safety authority have the gumption to institute an aggressive screening and trackingContinue Reading
Extensive Protocols in Place to Detect and Contain Cases TORONTO — Today, Dr. David Williams, Ontario’s Chief Medical Officer of Health, announced Ontario’s first presumptive confirmed case of Wuhan novel coronavirus in Toronto. On Thursday, January 23, 2020, Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre admitted a patient brought in by paramedics whoContinue Reading
DOMESTIC BREACH Cornwall, ON – A 62-year-old Cornwall man was arrested on January 23rd, 2020 and charged with two counts of breach of court order for contacting his girlfriend. It is alleged twice on January 21st, 2020, the man had contact with his girlfriend, despite the conditions of his courtContinue Reading
AMPS SEIZURE OF PILLS AND COCAINE On the morning of Monday, January 20, 2020 the Akwesasne Mohawk Police Service were conducting general patrol duties in the District of Tsi Snaihne (Akwesasne, Quebec). At approximately 11:30 am, police observed a suspicious vehicle. The vehicle appeared to have been just removed fromContinue Reading
Hey, it’s 2020! Let’s go back to the 50’s! Quebec Conservative former staffer to both Stephen Harper and Jean Charest Provincially let loose a barrage of homophobia to ram home the point that the Conservative Party in Canada has issues with the LGBT community in spite of what some leadershipContinue Reading
DOMESTIC ASSAULT, ASSAULT WITH A WEAPON, FORCIBLE CONFINEMENT, MISCHIEF, BREACH Cornwall, ON – A 38-year-old Cornwall man was arrested on January 22nd, 2020 and charged with the following: • Domestic assault• Assault with a weapon• Forcible confinement• Mischief• Breach of probation x 3 (for contacting and being within 100 metresContinue Reading
FATAL HOUSE FIRE (NORTH GLENGARRY,ON) – On January 22, 2020 at approximately 2:37 p.m, Stormont, Dundas & Glengarry Ontario Provincial Police officers responded to a report of a detached garage on fire on Lochiel Street East in North Glengarry Township. North Glengarry Fire Department members were on scene to extinguishContinue Reading
BREACH Cornwall, ON – Lovepreet Singh, 23, of Brampton, ON was arrested on January 21st, 2020 and charged with breach of undertaking for being within 100 metres of a certain business. It is alleged on January 21st, 2020, the man was located within 100 metres of a Brookdale Avenue business,Continue Reading
Published on 2020-01-22 Cornwall, ON – On the morning of January 21st, 2020, members of the Cornwall Police Service (CPS) Street Crime Unit, Criminal Investigation Division, Community Patrol and the Cornwall Emergency Response Team executed two drug warrants in connection to an ongoing drug investigation. The warrants were executed atContinue Reading
WARRANT Cornwall, ON – Jamie Hitsman, 39, of Cornwall was arrested on January 20th, 2020 on the strength of a warrant. It is alleged the man failed to attend court on January 17th, 2020 for breach offences and a warrant was issued for his arrest. On January 20th, 2020, theContinue Reading
SHOPLIFTING X 3, BREACH Cornwall, ON – Jonathan Deruchie, 45, of Cornwall was arrested on January 17th, 2020 and charged with three counts of theft under $5000 and three counts of breach of probation for failing to keep the peace. It is alleged on January 9th and 11th, the manContinue Reading
With falling membership the Legion is fighting for its survival. Stolen Valour has been an issue of selective justice for them and in the case of the two recent Cornwall cases, cover ups. Both members were on the Executive of the local Legion prior to being outed. CFN reached outContinue Reading
Soup’s on!! That has a nice delicious sound to it. “Comin’, Ma!” Oops! No! Ma’s not cooking. Twenty chefs are. And…if you want some, go to the Civic Complex on January 21st. in Salons ABC anytime from 11:30am until 2pm. According to information I received from the Alzheimer Society, thereContinue Reading
IMPAIRED, OVER 80 Cornwall, ON – Jodi Bird, 41, of Cornwall was arrested on January 16th, 2020 and charged with impaired operation of a motor vehicle and over 80. It is alleged during the early morning hours on January 16th, the woman was operating a motor vehicle while impaired byContinue Reading