Charges laid in two linked robberies (Ottawa)— The Ottawa Police Service Robbery Unit has laid charges in two overnight robberies that both started with the sale of cell phones using a popular social media site. On September 19, 2016, at approximately 8:40 pm, the male victim was selling aContinue Reading
Ontario Provincial Police News Portal OPP Media Release STORMONT DUNDAS and GLENGARRY IMPAIRED DRIVER/THEFT INTERCEPTED/BREAK-IN 2016-09-21 IMPAIRED DRIVER (North Dundas) – On September 21, 2016 at approximately 3:39am, Stormont, Dundas & Glengarry (SD&G) Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) officers intercepted a vehicle on County Road 3, North Dundas Township. Investigation revealedContinue Reading
Cornwall Ontario – In the Reminisce magazine of Sept. 2016 is an article on Batman and Robin, The Dynamic Duo. Who can forget the Batmobile? I had forgotten, though, all the expressions of Robin like, “Holy Haberdashery” which apparently was only one of 350, according to theContinue Reading
SEXUAL ASSAULT Cornwall, ON – Gilles Goulet, age 53, of Cornwall was arrested on September 15, 2016. It is alleged that on March 12, 2016, he inappropriately touched a woman at her residence. Police were contacted and an investigation was conducted. He was charged with Sexual Assault. He wasContinue Reading
EXCESSIVE SPEEDS (South Stormont) – On September 16, 2016, a Highway Safety Division Ontario Provincial Police officer conducted speed measuring enforcement on Highway 401, South Stormont Townships and intercepted the following vehicle for traveling at excessive speeds. The vehicle was impounded and the driver’s permit seized for seven (7) daysContinue Reading
Ontario Provincial Police News Portal OPP Media Release Corporate Communications GHQ FEDERAL INMATE WANTED – Photo of Mohamed HERSI Attached 2016-09-16 FEDERAL INMATE WANTED – Photo of Mohamed HERSI Attached (OTTAWA, ON) – The Repeat Offender Parole Enforcement (ROPE) Squad is requesting the public’s assistance in locating a federal offenderContinue Reading
Former Ottawa Man Charged with Child Sexual Offences (Ottawa) — The Ottawa Police Service’s Sexual Assault and Child Abuse (SACA) Section has charged a former Ottawa man following an investigation into historical allegations of child sexual assaults. The investigation began February 17, 2016, when a victim came forward toContinue Reading
Conservative MP Guy Lauzon issued a new mailer. The purpose of a mailer generally is to communicate with voters in the riding. It is done at tax payer’s expense and not of the Conservative Party. The latest mailer, which is a whopping 11×17 inches includes a whopping four pages inContinue Reading
FHL Formally Approves Expansion to Cornwall, Ontario for 2016-17 Season Syracuse, NY – The Federal Hockey League (FHL) has formally approved an expansion FHL Member Club to Cornwall, Ontario, Canada that will begin play during the 2016-17 season. The new Cornwall expansion membership will play its home games at theContinue Reading
Ontario Provincial Police News Portal OPP Media Release LEEDS COUNTY (Brockville) IMPAIRED DRIVER – CAUGHT TWICE IN A WEEK 2016-09-16 (LEEDS, ON.) – Officers of the Leeds Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police are continuing investigations into an impaired driver stopped twice in just over a week. On the 5THContinue Reading
OTTAWA Ontario – Highway 417 West is blocked after a multi vehicle collision was reported on Social Media. We will update as more information becomes available. If you see news happen email your video or photos to info@cornwallfreenews.com and you can win area event tickets or gift cards! photos: social mediaContinue Reading
Seven people charged with drug and gun charges; drug ring uncovered (Ottawa) — A three month investigation by the Ottawa Police Service Drug Unit culminated yesterday with the arrest of five persons and another two remain outstanding. All seven face numerous drug and gun charges. Over the courseContinue Reading
Gun and Drugs seized on Chesterton Drive (Ottawa) — Dart Officers of the Ottawa Police Service arrested two males in the Chesterton Drive area. On Wednesday, September 14th, at approximately 9:20pm, Dart Officers were conducting proactive policing in the community, walking paths and park areas of Chesterton Drive whenContinue Reading
Updated: Additional charge of Sexual assault laid against a music teacher Additional charge of Sexual assault laid against a music teacher (Ottawa) — The Ottawa Police Service Sexual Assault and Child Abuse (SACA) Section investigation into allegations of sexual assault against a music teacher resulted in an additional charge.Continue Reading
Ontario Provincial Police News Portal OPP Media Release LEEDS COUNTY (Brockville) WOMEN CHARGED WITH INDECENT ACT2016-09-15 (LEEDS, ON.) – Officers of the Leeds Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police are continuing an investigation where two women are being charged with committing an indecent act at a local cemetery. In JulyContinue Reading
On the heels of his failed attempt to save the Cornwall River Kings of the LNAH, Rodney Rivette has teamed up with Mitch Gagne to try and get a Federal Hockey League expansion team up and running in time for the current season. The Federal Hockey league nearly came toContinue Reading
MISCHIEF, THREATS Cornwall, ON – A 27-year-old Cornwall man was arrested on September 13th, 2016 and charged with mischief, threats and breach of probation for failing to keep. It is alleged during an argument on September 13th, 2016 the man threatened his common-law wife and damaged a door. PoliceContinue Reading
Ontario Provincial Police News Portal OPP Media Release STORMONT DUNDAS and GLENGARRY YOUTHS CHARGED IN BREAK-IN/FAMILY DISPUTES 2016-09-14 YOUTHS CHARGED IN BREAK-IN (North Glengarry) – On September 13, 2016 at approximately 8:41am, Stormont, Dundas & Glengarry (SD&G) Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) officers responded to a report of a break-in atContinue Reading