Editor’s Note. Congrats to a very special lady who just wrote her 150th column on CFN. She doesn’t get enough thanks and credit from City Hall and community leaders for this amazing and selfless historical body of work she’s created here on CFN! Thank you Dawn and here’s to the next 150 columns! The Alumni […]
Update – Body Recovered from St. Lawrence River Cornwall, ON – On Saturday, June 22, 2019 at approximately 9:00 am, the Cornwall Police Service (CPS) was called to investigate a report of a body being recovered from the St. Lawrence River in the area of the RCAF boat launch. The CPS have been working in […]
WARRANT, THEFT UNDER $5000, BREACH Cornwall, ON – Shawnna Chartrand, 26, of Cornwall was arrested on June 21st, 2019 on the strength of a warrant for failing to sign in to police on two occasions in May. She was also charged with theft under $5000 and breach of recognizance for possessing alcohol, as well as […]
Must’ve been too much revelry in Quebec over the Fete Nationale Holiday weekend as residents of Cornwall Ontario saw massive outages impacting over 1000 in the River City into Monday morning. While Cornwall Electric’s site wasn’t updated, calls to the power company shared some of the info. If you’re just waking up time to adjust […]
Public Notice – Body recovered from St. Lawrence River Cornwall, ON – On Saturday, June 22, 2019 at approximately 9:00 am, the Cornwall Police Service (CPS) was called to investigate a report of a body being recovered from the St. Lawrence River in the area of the RCAF boat launch. The CPS is working in […]
FAIL TO APPEAR PRINTS, FAIL TO APPEAR COURT, BREACH Cornwall, ON – Christopher Broome, 44, of Cornwall was arrested on June 19th, 2019 and charged with failing to appear for prints, failing to appear for court, and breach of probation for failing to keep the peace. It is alleged earlier in June, the man failed […]
DRUG WARRANT Cornwall, ON – On June 19th, 2019, members of the Cornwall Police Service Street Crime Unit executed a drug warrant at a Walton Street address. As a result of the warrant, a quantity of cocaine was located, in addition to over $10,000.00 in Canadian currency, as well as a quantity of American currency […]
The CBC just did a story on Cornwall that certainly won’t help what ails. A population over 5 years older than the rest of the province is only a part of the tale. The biggest problem is the Mayor herself, her team and her supporters. When CFN started in 2009 she was a councilor. Many […]
ASSAULT, BREACH Cornwall, ON – A 39-year-old Cornwall man was arrested on June 18th, 2019 and charged with assault and breach of probation for failing to keep the peace. It is alleged between 2014 and 2015, the man assaulted his girlfriend’s child and police were contacted to investigate. On June 18th, 2019, the man was […]
DOMESTIC BREACH Cornwall, ON – A 45-year-old Cornwall man was arrested on June 17th, 2019 and charged with four counts of breach of probation for contacting his ex-girlfriend and for failing to keep the peace. It is alleged on four occasions throughout May and June, the man contacted his ex-girlfriend, despite his conditions, and police […]
BREACH Cornwall, ON – Elton Cox, 33, of Cornwall was arrested on June 14th, 2019 and charged with breach of recognizance for consuming alcohol. It is alleged while police were investigating a suspicious person call, they located the intoxicated man in breach of his conditions and an investigation ensued. During the investigation, he was taken […]
June 16th. Is Father’s Day. There will be celebrations of family get-togethers and if the weather is nice, lots of BBQ’s to honour all the Dad’s out there. A friend of mine, Bob Katz, just became a new great-grandfather with the birth of his little great-granddaughter Gabriella. What a charming name for a sweet little […]
THREATS, ASSAULT WITH A WEAPON X 2, POSSESSION OF A WEAPON FOR A DANGEROUS PURPOSE Cornwall, ON – Farid Mohamoud, 24, of Cornwall was arrested on June 13th, 2019 and charged with threats, assault with a weapon x 2, and possession of a weapon for a dangerous purpose. It is alleged the man made threats […]
SEXUAL ASSAULT Cornwall, ON – A 45-year-old Cornwall man was arrested on June 12th, 2019 and charged with sexual assault. It is alleged in July 2018, the man sexually assaulted his ex-common-law wife and police were contacted to investigate. On June 12th, 2019 the man attended police headquarters to deal with the matter. He was […]
There seems to be an interesting war going on at the Cornwall Police Service. Some veteran officers have been coming under fire and being taken to task. There’s some irony to this as it seems to be very selective justice. One insider called it a revenge play by new management. The latest is a 160 […]
DOMESTIC ASSAULT, ASSAULT WITH A WEAPON Cornwall, ON – A 28-year-old Cornwall woman was arrested on June 11th, 2019 and charged with assault, as well as assault with a weapon. It is alleged during an argument with her common-law-husband, the woman assaulted him using a frying pan. Police were contacted and took the woman into […]
ASSAULT CAUSING BODILY HARM X 2 Cornwall, ON – Thomas Bodin, 25, of Cornwall was arrested on June 10th, 2019 and charged with two counts of assault causing bodily harm. It is alleged on May 15th, 2019, during an altercation with two men known to him, he assaulted both men, causing them to seek medical […]
It’s so charming to see the Seaway News hint at some of the core issues here in the River City. It really is, even if they miss the mark. Whether it’s on purpose for fear of losing support from City Hall or simply a lack of talent only the viewer can decide. Shawna O’Neil recently […]