Cornwall Police Service

media release - aug. 15, 2025

FAIL TO COMPLY, SHOPLIFTING

Cornwall, ON – A 48-year-old man from Cornwall was arrested on Aug. 14, 2025, and charged with fail to comply with probation order and theft under $5,000 – shoplifting. It is alleged on July 31, 2025, the man was bound by a probation order with the relevant condition to keep the peace and be of good behaviour. It is also alleged on this date, the man attended a Ninth Street East business, selected merchandise and left the store without making an attempt to pay for the items. On Aug. 14, 2025, the man attended Cornwall Police Service headquarters to address the matter. He was taken into custody, charged accordingly and released to appear in court on Sept. 18, 2025.

BREAK AND ENTER, THEFT, POSSESSION OF PROPERTY OBTAINED BY CRIME

Cornwall, ON – A 47-year-old man from Cornwall was arrested on Aug. 14, 2025, and charged with the following:

  • Break and enter a place – with intent to commit indictable offence
  • Theft under $5,000
  • Possession of property obtained by crime under $5,000

It is alleged on Aug. 14, 2025, the man attended the property of a local business and removed wire belonging to the company without permission. Police were contacted and an investigation ensued. Later on Aug. 14, 2025, the man was located by police. He was taken into custody, charged accordingly and released to appear in court on Sept. 18, 2025.

CALLS FOR SERVICE: There were 88 calls for service in the City of Cornwall over the last 24 hours. (8 a.m. yesterday to 8 a.m. today).

CRIME PLOT: To see what’s happening in your neighbourhood visit our Crime Plot Map.

The mapping data on the Crime Plot Map is an extract from the Cornwall Police Service and only contains incidents that meet public disclosure eligibility in order to protect the identity of the victims. Since only a subset of data is displayed, the number of mapped incidents may not be a true reflection of how many incidents are actually on file for the day(s) or time range selected.

CPS MISSION: In partnership with diverse communities, we are committed to the pursuit of excellence and keeping our city safe.

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Media Contact:
Rodney Wilson
Cornwall Police Service
Wilson.r@cornwallpolice.com


Published on August 15, 2025