June 21, 2023 – A probe that began in Montréal has led to several arrests nationwide, with 11 individuals charged with 58 offences in Ontario. On June 20, 2023, 14 search warrants were executed by the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) simultaneously, at locations across the province. Items seized include butContinue 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
POLICE OPERATION LEADS TO SEIZURE OF 282 LBS. OF CANNABIS MARIHUANA On January 9, 2020, the Akwesasne Mohawk Police Save team were conducting a joint forces operation with the Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP), monitoring activity on the St. Lawrence River. At approximately 5:44 PM, a vessel was observed travelingContinue Reading
AKWESASNE MOHAWK POLICE SEIZE CANNABIS, CANNABIS EXTRACTS, AND CURRENCY On January 7, 2020, the Akwesasne Mohawk Police Marine Unit (SAVE) was conducting pro-active marine patrols on the St. Lawrence River monitoring boating activity. At approximately 10:42 PM, a vessel was observed traveling on the St. Lawrence River with no navigationContinue Reading
IMPAIRED OPERATION On Tuesday, December 24, 2019, at 6:00 AM, Akwesasne Mohawk Police received a report of a vehicle parked on the side of the roadway on the area of Hilltop Drive and Third Street in the village of Kana:takon, Akwesasne, Quebec. Police located the vehicle and spoke to aContinue Reading
AMPS SEEKING PUBLIC’S ASSISTANCE The Akwesasne Mohawk Police Service is seeking the public’s assistance with an investigation into an incident that occurred in the early morning hours of December 20, 2019 in the village of Kana:takon (St. Regis) At approximately 1:00 AM, the Akwesasne Mohawk Police observed a dark coloredContinue Reading
TRAFFIC STOP RESULTS IN SEIZURE OF 67 LBS OF CANNABIS On the morning of Wednesday, December 18, 2019, the Akwesasne Mohawk Police Service was conducting traffic enforcement duties in the District of Tsi Snaihne, Akwesasne, Quebec. At approximately 7:30 AM, police observed a vehicle exiting a private laneway and theContinue Reading
AKWESASNE MOHAWK POLICE SEIZE CANNABIS, EDIBLES & PILLS On December 9, 2019, the Akwesasne Mohawk Police Marine Unit (SAVE) was conducting pro-active marine patrols on the St. Lawrence River monitoring boating activity. At approximately 4:09 PM, a vessel with no identifiable markings was observed entering the Snye Channel. Police attemptedContinue Reading
Cornwall Ontario – US media are reporting three men were sentenced for running Marijuana through Akwesasne. One man was Canadian, from Elgin Quebec, near the Trout River border crossing. He received 135 months in prison on a plea deal. It was alleged that thousands of pounds of Cannabis was runContinue Reading
Akwesasne – The Akwesasne Mohawk Police and the Ontario ROPE squad have arrested Mitchell Jocko (36) without incident in Gatineau, Quebec. The arrest occurred this past Tuesday (April 24, 2018) morning. Mitchell Jocko was wanted on arrest warrants for aggravated assault. Akwesasne Mohawk Police have charged Jocko for twoContinue Reading
OPP RESPOND TO PLANE CRASH (SOUTH GLENGARRY, ON) – On September 25, 2017 at approximately 6:00 pm members of the Stormont Dundas & Glengarry Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) responded to a report of a plane crash near Airport Road, South Glengarry Township. This incident prompted a massive search involving various lawContinue Reading
Multi-agency investigation dismantles a human smuggling operation in Cornwall-Massena Cornwall Ontario – Canada Border Services Agency, Royal Canadian Mounted Police, Akwesasne Mohawk Police Service, Massena Border Enforcement Security Task Force Five people have been arrested following a seven-month investigation into a human smugglingContinue Reading
CRTF Seeking Public’s Assistance In Relation to Multi-Kilo Cocaine Seizure CORNWALL ONTARIO – On the afternoon of August 12, 2015, while on marine patrol in the Bainsville area of the St. Lawrence River, the Cornwall Regional Task Force’s (CRTF) marine unit observed a large grey boat, occupied by two individuals,Continue Reading
Cornwall port runner faces multiple charges October 25, 2016 Cornwall, Ontario Canada Border Services Agency The Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA) announced today that a woman is facing multiple charges after failing to comply with a request for a secondary examination at the Cornwall port of entry. OnContinue 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
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
CFN – POSSIBLE HOMICIDE IN TSI SNAIHNE On December 30th at approximately 1:14 a.m. Akwesasne Mohawk Central Dispatch received a telephone call from the New York State Police advising of a possible homicide in Tsi Snaihne, Quebec. Akwesasne Mohawk Police Service officers attended a private residence on OakContinue Reading
CFN – The Akwesasne Mohawk Police Service (AMPS) is investigating a shooting incident that occurred on December 28th, 2014 in the village of Kana:takon. At approximately 5:17 pm, the Akwesasne Mohawk Police Service received an emergency call of shots being fired at a motor vehicle. During the investigation the PoliceContinue Reading