Cornwall Ontario – Privately a few councilors have expressed frustration with this current council as there are some pretty clear blocks when it comes to voting. Conflict of Interest Queen Elaine MacDonald leads the pack. You have to remember that while the person that mops the floor atContinue Reading
CORNWALL ONTARIO – A sudden cold snap is about to hit our area. Temperatures Wednesday will drop to -12c today with lows hitting the -20c range Thursday and Friday. Winds will make it feel colder and beware ice patches. A dramatic warming will occur by the weekend before cold tempsContinue Reading
DOMESTIC INVESTIGATION (South Stormont) – On December 12, 2016 at approximately 11:10pm, Stormont, Dundas & Glengarry (SD&G) Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) officers responded to a report of a domestic situation at a residence on Losey Road, North Stormont Township. Investigation indicated that an altercation between an adult male and hisContinue Reading
Calls for Service Kingston Police had 108 calls for service during the 24 hour period starting from 5:00 a.m. on December 12, 2016. Of these, 75 calls occurred in the city central area, 23 in the west end, 5 in the east end, and 2 north of Highway 401.Continue Reading
PUBLIC ASSISTANCE Cornwall, ON – The Cornwall Community Police Service is investigating an incident that occurred on October 22nd, 2016 and is asking the public to come forward if they have any information about the matter. Shortly after 11:00pm on October 22nd, 2016 a dark coloured truck struck a pedestrianContinue Reading
Cornwall Ontario – CFN viewer Sylvie Fenyx graciously allowed us to post the pics she took of the fire that engulfed two buildings on Lennox Street Sunday evening. Five people have been reported to have lost their homes. Firefighters had to deal with two buildings on fire. It was reported thatContinue Reading
Shooting on Chesterton Drive results in minor injuries (Ottawa) — The Ottawa Police Service Central Criminal Investigations Unit is investigating a shooting in the 0-100 block of Chesterton Drive. On December 12, 2016, at approximately 2:30am, the Ottawa Police received several calls about shots fired in the Chesterton DriveContinue Reading
Ontario Provincial Police News Portal OPP Media Release STORMONT DUNDAS and GLENGARRY IMPAIRED DRIVERS/FESTIVE RIDE/RECOVERED STOLEN VEHICLE 2016-12-12 IMPAIRED DRIVERS (South Glengarry) – On December 10, 2016 at approximately 5:14am, Stormont, Dundas & Glengarry (SD&G) Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) officers responded to a report of a motor vehicle collision onContinue Reading
WARRANT Cornwall, ON – A 26-year-old Summerstown man was arrested on December 8th, 2016 on the strength of a warrant. It is alleged on November 20th, 2016 the man entered his ex-girlfriend’s residence without her permission and removed her cell phone. Police were contacted and a warrant was issued forContinue Reading
Ontario Provincial Police News Portal OPP Media Release GRENVILLE COUNTY (Kemptville) OPP Weekly Report – Kemptville 2016-12-12 OPP Weekly Report (Kemptville, ON.) – Between December 5th and December 11th, the Kemptville Office of North Grenville Ontario Provincial Police investigated 100 general occurrences: 32 Kemptville, 49 Municipality of North Grenville, 7 Village of Merrickville – WolfordContinue Reading
Cornwall Ontario – Another fire in Cornwall has left people homeless. Another round of social media and gofundme appeals for help for the poor victims. But in 2016 apartment insurance in Ontario can be had for little more than the price of a package of cigarettes or less than theContinue Reading
Updated: Man charged in Stabbing Homicide Man charged in Stabbing Homicide FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Monday, December 12, 2016 (Ottawa) — The Ottawa Police Service Major Crime Section has charged a man in connestion to the stabbing homicide. Jordane LAROCQUE-LAPLANTE, 20 years old of Ottawa, has been charged with 2nd DegreeContinue Reading
Seeking suspect for a commercial break and enter on St. Laurent Boulevard (Ottawa) — The Ottawa Police Service is investigating a commercial break and enter and is seeking the public’s assistance to identify the suspect responsible. On December 3rd, 2016 at 12:54 am, a suspect unlawfully entered a commercialContinue Reading
Ottawa man charged with First Degree Murder (Ottawa) — The Ottawa Police Service Major Crime section is reporting that Steven Michael FRENETTE (33 years old) has been charged with First Degree murder. A Canada-wide warrant has been issued for his arrest and he is to be considered armed andContinue Reading
Fatal Stabbing on Prince of Wales (Ottawa) — The Ottawa Police Service Major Crime section is currently investigating a homicide that occurred at approximately 2:45 AMthis morning near the intersection of Prince of Wales Drive and Meadowlands Drive. The Ottawa Police Service has one male in custody. Dial 855Continue Reading
CORNWALL ONTARIO – The STEO has really been dropping the ball this Winter on school bus decisions. Cancelling when there is little to no bad weather; not cancelling when there’s heavy snowfall and now today, as of 5:30 AM the STEO website, facebook page, and twitter page still showed noContinue Reading
Cornwall Ontario – Fire struck two apartment buildings in Cornwall Ontario. Reports are that there were no human casualties, but that three dogs perished in the blaze. We will update as more information becomes available. If you see news happen email your video or photo to info@cornwallfreenews.com and you couldContinue Reading
Nationals power past Titans CORNWALL ONTARIO – Three powerplay goals propelled the Nationals to a 7-4 victory over the Danbury Titans on Sunday at the Civic Complex. Local hockey fans certainly got their money’s worth on Sunday afternoon as they were treated to fast, exciting Federal Hockey League actionContinue Reading