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Fundraiser for vets The Friends of Vets will hold a roast beef dinner and fundraiser at RCAFA Wing 424 at 240 Water Street West in Cornwall on April 6 from 4:30 p.m. to 7 p.m. The guest speaker with be World War II veteran Len Hart. Money raised will be used for the production and costs of the Friends of Vets documentary Breaking the Silence about true life experiences from local vet- erans with post-traumatic stress disorder. Tickets are $20 each and are available at the wing bar or by contacting Denis Lab- be, Friends of Vets president, at 613-931- 1892. Contact Labbe for more information or send an email to cornwallveteranssup- portgroup@live.ca. Rotary breakfast The public is invited to attend the Rotary Club of Cornwall’s annual pancake break- fast and silent auction on Saturday (March 23) at St. John’s Presbyterian Church, at 28 Second St. East in Cornwall from 7 a.m. to 1 p.m. - 1:00 pm. The cost $5 per adult and there will be live entertainment. Tickets can be purchased in advance at Scotia- bank, which is a partner in this fundraiser, and from any Rotarian or at the door. TAG juried art show The Art Gallery (TAG) Cornwall is inviting all artists to submit work to participate in its Annual Juried Exhibition. The gallery will be accepting entries until Saturday from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. The juried show, which runs from April 2 until May 10, is a celebration of the visual arts. Visual artists from Montreal, Ottawa and SD&G compete to share the same ex- hibition space providing the viewer with an exciting visual treat. Professional jurors will be selecting the work for the show and awarding the top three cash prizes to recognize the most talented and creative artists. The awards ceremony will be on Saturday, April 6 at 2 p.m. Nomination meeting Brian Lynch, president of the Stormont- Dundas-South Glengarry Provincial NDP riding association, has announced that the local provincial NDP riding association will be holding their nomination meet- ing on Wednesday March 27 at 7:30 p.m. at the Navy Veterans Association, 30 Sixth St., E., Cornwall. Everyone is welcome to attend the NDP nomination meeting and AGMs on March 27. Email your coming events to lyse.emond@ eap.on.ca. // Envoyez vos événements à lyse. emond@eap.on.ca. communautaire Le lien community link The
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Cornwall police seized drugs and property worth more than $17,000, including an AK-47 military assault rifle and ammuni- tion during a raid at a Dundas Crescent residence last Wednesday. The 8:30 p.m. drug raid was executed by members of the Cornwall Community Po- lice Service street crime unit and its emer- gency response team, as well as the Ontario Provincial Police drug enforcement unit and weapon enforcement unit. As a result of the investigation, a man and a woman were arrested with 20 drug and criminal code related charges when they were allegedly found to be in the posses- sion of controlled substances. Police seized a large quantity of substance believed to be cocaine and marijuana as well as the assault rifle. Mark Rudolph, 27 and Alicia Denneny, 20, both of Cornwall, are charged with two counts of possession of controlled sub- stance, possession for the purpose of traf-
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An AK-47 military assault rifle is pictured among drugs seized by Cornwall police and Ontario Provincial Police during a joint drug raid on a Dundas Crescent residence in Cornwall last Wednesday night.
arm with ammunition, possession of fire- arm obtained by crime, careless storage of a firearm and possession of property obtained by crime. They were both held in custody until court later that day.
ficking cocaine, and possession for the pur- pose of trafficking marijuana They are also charged with unauthor- ized possession of a firearm, possession of a firearm knowing its possession is unau- thorized, possession of a prohibited fire-
Two Cornwall women are facing charges after a 31-year-old woman was assaulted and struck with a pitcher at a Third Street establishment on Feb. 2. Janay Niles, 20, and Brigitte Gareau, 22 of Cornwall were arrested on March 11 and March 12 respectively in connection with the assault on the woman who was a com- taking. She had been bound by an undertaking to be in her residence between 9 p.m. to 6 a.m., to keep the peace and be of good be- haviour and not to be found anywhere al- cohol is sold. She was held in custody until court later that day. Women charged after complete stranger assaulted with pitcher plete stranger. Niles faces a charge of assault in connec- tion with the incident, which left the victim with minor injuries. She was released to ap- pear in court on April 25. After further investigation, Gareau was charged with assault with a weapon and four counts of failing to comply with under-
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A 26-year-old Cornwall woman ran into trouble with the law after she was accused of damaging property during an alterca- tion with her 37-year-old boyfriend. She was charged March 12, the same day as the incident, with domestic mis- chief under $5,000 and released to ap- pear in court on April 25. Her name was not released as it would identify the victim in this matter.
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