FAIL TO ATTEND, FAIL TO COMPLY, BREAK AND ENTER, ASSAULT

Cornwall, ON – A 42-year-old man from Cornwall was arrested on July 15, 2026, on the strength of outstanding warrants. 

It is alleged on May 29, 2026, the man was scheduled to attend court and failed to do so. A warrant was issued for his arrest on the charge of fail to attend court after having appeared.

On June 29, 2026, members of the Cornwall Police Service were dispatched to a disturbance, and an investigation ensued. It is alleged on this date, the man was bound by a probation order with the relevant conditions to notify the CPS of any change of address, to not contact or communicate with his spouse, to not be within 50 metres of any place he knows the woman to be and to not be within 50 metres of any place he knows an additional family member to be. It is further alleged on this date, the man broke into his spouse’s residence and assaulted the woman. Further investigation revealed he failed to notify the CPS of a change of address. As a result, a warrant was issued for his arrest on the charges of:

• Four counts of fail to comply with release order
• Break and enter dwelling house – commit indictable offence
• Assault

On July 15, 2026, CPS officers responded to an unwanted person complaint, and an investigation ensued. The man was located and taken into police custody. The warrants were executed and he was held for a bail hearing.

FAIL TO COMPLY

Cornwall, ON – An 18-year-old man from Cornwall was arrested on July 15, 2026, and charged with two counts of fail to comply with undertaking. On July 15, 2026, CPS officers were dispatched to a bail violation complaint, and an investigation ensued. It is alleged on this date, the man was bound by an undertaking with the relevant conditions to not communicate directly or indirectly with his father and to not attend his father’s residence or any place he is known to be. It is further alleged on this date, the man communicated with his father and attended his residence. He was subsequently located by police and taken into custody. The man was charged accordingly and held for a bail hearing.

CALLS FOR SERVICE: There were 67 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