Cornwall Police Service

Media Release - June 5, 2026

FAIL TO COMPLY

Cornwall, ON – A 17-year-old youth of Cornwall was arrested on June 4, 2026 and charged with one count of failing to comply with release order. It is alleged on May 31, 2026, the youth was bound by a relevant condition to remain in his residence between specified hours and failed to do so. On June 4, 2026, the youth was located, taken into custody, charged accordingly, and held for a bail hearing.

WARRANT

Cornwall, ON – A 64-year-old man of Cornwall was arrested on June 4, 2026, on the strength of an outstanding warrant. It is alleged on March 22, 2026, the man assaulted, threatened, and brandished an edged weapon towards an individual known to him. Police were contacted and an investigation ensued. A warrant was issued for his arrest for the following charges:

  • Assault
  • Assault with a weapon
  • Uttering threats

On June 04, 2026, the man attended police headquarters to address the matter. The warrant was executed and he was released to appear in court on July 14, 2026.

ARSON

Cornwall, ON – A 15-year-old youth of Cornwall was arrested on June 4, 2026, and charged with one count of arson. It is alleged on March 18, 2026, the youth set a structure on fire. Police were contacted an investigation ensued. On June 4, 2026, the youth was located, taken into custody, charged accordingly, and released to appear in court at a later date.

CALLS FOR SERVICE: There were 79 calls for service in the City of Cornwall between 8 a.m. on June 4 and 8 a.m. on June 5.

CPS MISSION: A trusted police service partnering with our community for a positive impact on safety and wellbeing in Cornwall.

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MEDIA CONTACT:
Georges Levere #370
Cornwall Police Service
Levere.ge@cornwallpolice.com


Published on June 6, 2026