media release - june 24, 2025
WARRANTS, FAIL TO COMPLY
Cornwall, ON – A 49-year-old man from Cornwall was arrested on June 23, 2025, on the strength of outstanding warrants and charged with two counts of fail to comply with probation order and one count of fail to comply with appearance notice.
It is alleged between April 3, 2025, and June 3, 2025, the man was bound by a probation order with the relevant conditions to report in person to a probation officer and to keep the peace and be of good behaviour. He failed to report to the probation officer, and a warrant was issued for his arrest.
It is also alleged on April 10, 2025, the man was scheduled to attend the Cornwall Police Service for fingerprinting and failed to do so. A second warrant was issued for his arrest.
On June 23, 2025, CPS officers were dispatched to a suspicious person complaint in the area of Ninth Street West, and an investigation ensued. The man was located by police. The warrants were executed, and he was released to appear in court on Aug. 7, 2025.
IMPAIRED, OVER 80
Cornwall, ON – A 21-year-old man from Cornwall was arrested on June 23, 2024, and charged with impaired operation and over 80. On June 23, 2024, members of the CPS were dispatched to the area of Water Street for an impaired driver complaint and an investigation ensued. The man was located by police and the investigation revealed he was operating his motor vehicle under the influence of alcohol. He was taken into custody, charged accordingly and later released to appear in court on July 15, 2025.
Additionally, the man’s driver’s license was suspended for 90 days and his vehicle was impounded for a period of seven days.
FAIL TO COMPLY, BREAK AND ENTER, POSSESSION OF WEAPON FOR DANGEROUS PURPOSE, ASSAULT WITH WEAPON, UTTERING THREATS, MISCHIEF
Cornwall, ON – An 18-year-old man from Cornwall was arrested on June 24, 2025, and charged with the following:
- Fail to comply with probation order
- Break and enter a place – commit indictable offence
- Possession of a weapon for dangerous purpose
- Assault with a weapon
- Uttering threats to cause death or bodily harm
- Mischief
In the early morning hours of June 24, 2025, police were dispatched to a family dispute and an investigation ensued. It is alleged on this date, the man was bound by a probation order with the relevant condition to not possess any weapons. It is also alleged he broke into his mother’s residence, brandished an edged weapon and threatened to kill her.
Furthermore, it is alleged the man subsequently attended his grandmother’s residence and damaged her door as well.
As the investigation continued, police circulated in pursuit of the man. He was later located by a CPS officer and a foot pursuit ensued. The man was apprehended, taken into custody and charged accordingly. He was held for a bail hearing.
CALLS FOR SERVICE: There were 69 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
Cornwall Police Service
Wilson.r@cornwallpolice.com