BREACH Cornwall, ON – A 42-year-old Cornwall man was arrested on October 20th, 2016 and charged with breach of probation for communicating with his ex-girlfriend, being within 100 meters of her residence and for failing to keep the peace. It is alleged on October 20th, 2016 the manContinue Reading
‘NORTHERN SPOTLIGHT’ CHARGES 25 WITH HUMAN TRAFFICKING OFFENCES OPP Coordinated Investigations in Ontario (ORILLIA, ON) – Numerous charges have been laid by police following the fifth installment of a coordinated, national investigation to suppress human trafficking. As part of Operation Northern Spotlight, members of 36 police services from across OntarioContinue Reading
ASSAULT CAUSE BODILY HARM Cornwall, ON – Thomas Bodin, 22 of Cornwall was arrested on September 26th, 2016 and charged with assault cause bodily harm. It is alleged during an argument on September 25th, 2016 the punched a 22-year-old man known to him in the nose causing the manContinue Reading
CRTF Continues to Disrupt Organized Crime On Monday September 12, 2016, Cornwall Regional Task Force (CRTF) investigators attended the Canada Border Service Agency (CBSA) Cornwall Port of Entry (POE) to follow up on a domestic contraband seizure. As such, Kevin BUCKSHOT (43 years of age), of Akwesasne, Ontario was arrestedContinue Reading
MISCHIEF, BREACH Cornwall, ON – Sylvain Legault, 53 of Cornwall was arrested on September 6th, 2016 and charged with mischief and breach of probation for failing to keep the peace. It is alleged on September 6th, 2016 while in custody on unrelated charges the man damaged the lock mechanismContinue Reading
FAIL TO ATTEND Cornwall, ON – Tyler Laplante-Hough, 20 of Cornwall was arrested on August 15th, 2016 and charged with failing to attend for prints. It is alleged the man was scheduled to attend for prints on August 10th, 2016 and failed to attend. On August 15th, 2016 theContinue Reading
PHARMACY ROBBERY UPDATE The Cornwall Community Police Service would like to report that one man has been arrested, and a warrant has been issued for the arrest of the second man, in relation to the armed robbery which occurred at a local pharmacy on June 20, 2016. OnContinue Reading
Like a walk of shame, the city released news of its official signing of documents for the turn over of Harbor lands to the City and Akwesasne from Transport Canada Thursday afternoon. Many in Cornwall and Akwesasne are against the deal which was shrouded in secrecy and with noContinue Reading
That Hugo Rodrigues is one funny cat. When I issued a release stating my intention to run for mayor again in the next election, and would do all possible to rescind the bizarre Harbor Deal in Cornwall Ontario that would give the good people of Akwesasne a half interestContinue Reading
The deed was done under cover. No public consultation. No real public information delivered. A non nonsensical that jeopardizes the future of the city of Cornwall Ontario. The bad drama started with the Chem Tanks and ended with the release below by the city which actually rezoned the landContinue Reading
Akwesasne, NY — The Salmon River Girls Varsity Lacrosse Team and volunteers embarked on a trip to New York City, NY this morning for a special viewing of “Keepers of the Game.” The feature-length documentary about the girl’s lacrosse team is being premiered today at the Tribeca Film Festival andContinue Reading
Dear Editor, For several years, “Keeshechewan” residents have been coming to the Cornwall and “Ahkwesáhsne” communities to escape the springtime flood waters of the Albany River. It’s a hardship for the families for sure, but our communities strive to make it work, and we’ve developed somethingContinue Reading
The Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA) today announced the arrest of four people involved in the attempted smuggling of foreign nationals from the United States to Cornwall, Ontario. On February 11, 2016, the CBSA’s Cornwall Enforcement and Intelligence team received information from U.S. Customs and Border Protection (USCBP)Continue Reading
There is a reason why the Federal Government is trying to unload harbour lands across Canada. Most are polluted or have historic environment issues that literally could cost billions of dollars to resolve. Cornwall’s harbour is so polluted that when a movement to create a beach occurred a fewContinue Reading
Lacrosse is coming home. For the first time ever, the FIL (Federation of International Lacrosse) will hold the World Indoor Lacrosse Championships (WILC) at the home of the game: The Onondaga Nation, capital of the Iroquois Confederacy. The start of the 2015 Games will commence at 7 PM EST atContinue Reading
(Police Commission Chairperson Rowena General, Tribal Sub-Chief Michael Conners and Saint Regis Mohawk Tribal Police Officers following the announcement.) SRMT POLICE RECOGNIZED AS THE AUTHORITY IN THE HOGANSBURG TRIANGLE Certificate of Expanded Jurisdiction Signed By Governor Cuomo AKWESASNE — Stemming from legislation passed by NYS Senate and Assembly in JuneContinue Reading
Area photographer, Jacko Otter from Akwesasne captured some of the stunning moments from the sinking of the tug boat Monday. He shared his photos from his rezdude.ca website with our viewers. His camera caught the rescue of one of the workers in detail. More of the rescue The brave rescue.Continue Reading
CFN – On Friday March 20th, 2015, Ryan John Lazore was extradited from New York State to Canada. On December 30th, 2014, the Akwesasne Mohawk Police Service had obtained a Canada-wide Warrant of Arrest for Lazore for the “Second-Degree Murder” of his mother, Lori Sue Lazore. Mr. Lazore was being heldContinue Reading