Media Release - Jan. 23, 2024
Published on January 23, 2024
FAIL TO COMPLY
Cornwall, ON – A 17-year-old Cornwall youth was arrested on Jan. 22, 2024, and charged with fail to comply with appearance notice. It is alleged the youth was scheduled to attend police headquarters on Jan. 17, 2024, for fingerprints and failed to do so. On Jan. 22, 2024, the youth attended police headquarters to address the matter. He was taken into custody, charged accordingly and released to appear in court at a later date. His name was not released as per the provisions of the Youth Criminal Justice Act.
SEXUAL ASSAULT, SEXUAL EXPLOITATION
Cornwall, ON – A 51-year-old Alexandria man was arrested on Jan. 22, 2024, and charged with three counts of sexual assault and three counts of sexual exploitation. It is alleged the man sexually assaulted his step-daughter over a period of time. Police were contacted and an investigation ensued. On Jan. 22, 2024, the man attended police headquarters to address the matter. He was taken into custody, charged accordingly and released to appear in court on March 7, 2024. His name was not released to protect the identity of the victim.
UTTERING THREATS
Cornwall, ON – A 25-year-old Cornwall man was arrested on Jan. 22, 2024, and charged with two counts of uttering threats to cause death or bodily harm. It is alleged the man made threats toward his ex-girlfriend and their child. Police were contacted and an investigation ensued. On Jan. 22, 2024, the man was located, taken into custody, charged accordingly and held for a bail hearing. His name was not released to protect the identity of the victims.
CALLS FOR SERVICE
There were 51 calls for service in the City of Cornwall over the last 24 hours (8 a.m. yesterday to 8 a.m. today). 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 reserves the right to not post all calls for service in order to protect the identity of the victims.
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
Phone: 613-933-5000 x 2721
Wilson.r@cornwallpolice.com