SHOPLIFTING

Cornwall, ON – A 32-year-old woman from Cornwall was arrested on Feb. 17, 2026, and charged with theft under $5,000 – shoplifting. It is alleged on Oct. 20, 2025, the woman attended a Ninth Street West business, selected merchandise and left the store without making an attempt to pay for the items. Police were contacted and an investigation ensued. As a result, police developed reasonable and probable grounds for her arrest. On Feb. 17, 2026, the woman was located by a Cornwall Police Service officer, who was dealing with an unrelated matter. She was taken into custody, charged accordingly and later released to appear in court on March 24, 2026.

CALLS FOR SERVICE: There were 61 calls for service in the City of Cornwall over the last 24 hours (8 a.m. yesterday to 8 a.m. today).

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