Cornwall Ontario – A rash of break ins and robberies in the Vincent Massey section of Cornwall has many business owners upset. Specifically cited were a lack of information from the police to the public and business owners and a lack of presence on the street in the form orContinue Reading
Cornwall Ontario – For several years now this newspaper has struggled with the CCPS for more transparency and more disclosure. Unlike forces in Kingston they refuse to give out a breakdown of calls of service. They begrudgingly now give out a total of calls for the day although there areContinue Reading
Cornwall Ontario – The OPP are reporting a mess on highway 401 westbound between Moulinette Road and the Cornwall Ontario Brookdale exit. We will update as more info becomes available. ROAD CLOSURE: #Hwy401 WB between Brookdale Ave and Moulinette Rd #Cornwall – Road CLOSED following collision, reopening time unknown. ^lmContinue Reading
PUBLIC ASSISTANCE Cornwall, ON – The Cornwall Community Police Service is requesting the public’s assistance in identifying a suspect involved in a theft from a Brookdale Avenue business. The incident occurred at approximately 5:40 pm on April 25th, 2018. The suspect is described as follows: White female 5’10” tall 180Continue Reading
Cornwall Ontario – CFN viewer Cyn Lajoie sent in a pic of an oopsie involving a single vehicle at the Northwest Corner of Brookdale and Tollgate. No injuries were reported and a tow truck was present. If you see news happen you can send your video or photos to info@cornwallfreenews.com!Continue Reading
WARRANT – PUBLIC NOTICE Cornwall, ON – Shortly after 2pm On December 6th, 2017 members of the Cornwall Criminal Investigation Division with assistance of Cornwall Emergency Team executed a warrant at an apartment on Brookdale Avenue. One man was taken into custody and is facing multiple charges in relation toContinue Reading
BREACH Cornwall, ON – Claude Rochon, 22 of Cornwall was arrested on October 4th, 2017 and charged with breach of recognizance for failing to sign in at police headquarters as directed. It is alleged the man failed to report to police on September 20th, 2017 and an investigation ensued. OnContinue Reading
FATAL MOTOR VEHICLE COLLISION (South Stormont) – On July 14, 2017 at 10:46 am Stormont, Dundas & Glengarry (SD&G) Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) officers responded to the scene of a single vehicle fatal collision on Highway 401 (Brookdale Avenue – off Ramp), South Stormont Township. Preliminary investigation has indicated thatContinue Reading
Cornwall Ontario – The City of Cornwall, Federal Bridge Corporation Ltd. and L.W. Bray Construction Ltd. would like to advise the public that the reopening of Brookdale Avenue will be postponed due to delays in receiving street light poles from the manufacturer. The City, including the Cornwall Community Police Service,Continue Reading
Local eatery SIP n Scoop, located in the Seaway Village Plaze on Brookdale & Vincent Massey is closed after a horrific break in which has some suggesting that it may be a hate crime. The family run business awaits permission to return to the store and have their insurance appraiseContinue Reading
DANGEROUS OPERATION OF A MOTOR VEHICLE Cornwall, ON – Brett Denneny, 24 of Ingleside and Mark Ratayczak, 52 of Corrnwall were arrested on April 20th, 2016 and charged with dangerous operation of a motor vehicle. Denneny was also charged with dangerous operation of a motor vehicle causing bodily harm. ItContinue Reading
CFN broke the story about the incident at the Howard Johnon’s in Cornwall Wednesday night. As per our strong journalistic standards before scribbling our story we contacted the CCPS who confirmed what details they could. We had been tipped by someone staying in the hotel. As competing local mediaContinue Reading