FAIL TO COMPLY, DOMESTIC ASSAULT WITH WEAPON

Cornwall, ON – A 32-year-old man from Cornwall was arrested on Aug. 12, 2026, and charged with two counts of fail to comply with probation order and domestic assault with a weapon.

On June 1, 2026, a Cornwall Police Service officer was dispatched to investigate an intimate partner violence complaint. It is alleged on May 29, 2026, the man was bound by two separate probation orders, each with the relevant conditions to keep the peace and be of good behaviour. It is further alleged he assaulted his ex-girlfriend with a beer can. As a result of the investigation, police developed reasonable and probable grounds for his arrest.  

On Aug. 12, 2026, a CPS detective located the man at a correctional facility. He was subsequently charged and returned to cells to await a bail hearing.

FAIL TO COMPLY, ASSAULT WITH WEAPON, ASSAULT

Cornwall, ON – A 17-year-old youth from Cornwall was arrested on Aug. 13, 2026, on the strength of an outstanding warrant.

On Aug. 6, 2026, CPS officers were dispatched to an assault complaint, and an investigation ensued. It is alleged on this date, the youth was bound by a sentence order with the relevant condition to not possess any weapons. It is further alleged he sprayed an individual known to him with a mace-like substance and punched the individual several times. As a result of the investigation, a warrant was issued for his arrest on the charges of:

• Fail to comply with sentence order
• Assault with a weapon
• Assault

In the early morning hours of Aug. 13, 2026, police were dispatched to an unwanted person complaint, and an investigation ensued. The youth was located by CPS officers and taken into custody. The warrant was executed and he was held for a bail hearing.

CALLS FOR SERVICE: There were 54 calls for service in the City of Cornwall over the last 24 hours (8 a.m. yesterday to 8 a.m. today).

CPS MISSION: A trusted police service partnering with our community for a positive impact on safety and wellbeing in Cornwall.

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MEDIA CONTACT:
Rodney Wilson (#545)
Cornwall Police Service
Wilson.r@cornwallpolice.com