IN THE LINE OF FIRE
CRIME SCENE News in brief from local OPP, Cornwall Community Police Service
jurisdiction of the court, which is the province of Ontario. It is alleged that on Thursday she reported to the border service agency that she had attended the United States. She was detained and turned over to the Cornwall Community Police Service patrol division. She was charged with breach of a probation order and released to appear in court on March 27. Ex-husband assaulted A 45-year-old Cornwall woman was ar- rested is accused of assaulting her ex- husband Feb. 7. It is alleged she got into an altercation with her 48-year-old ex- husband when she assaulted him. The victim was not injured. Police were con- tacted and an investigation was fol- lowed. She was charged with domestic assault and released to appear in court on March 20. Her name was not released as it would identify the victim in this inci- dent. Uttering threats Edward Renkema, 47 of Cornwall was arrested Feb. 7 after threats were made to a 22-year-old acquaintance. It is alleged that Dec. 25, 2011 he uttered threats to the acquaintance. Police were contacted and an investigation followed. Renkema was charged with uttering threats and re- leased to appear in court on March 27. Controlled substance Ross Rainey, 25 of Cornwall was ar- rested on Feb. 7. It is alleged he was found by a member of the Cornwall Community Police Service patrol divi- sion to have possession of controlled sub- stance believed to be marijuana. He was charged with possession of a controlled substance and released to appear in court on March 13. No breath sample Dean Pettinella, 32 of Long Sault was ar- rested Feb. 8 for failing to provide a breath sample. It is alleged that on Feb. 8 he was observed by a member of the Cornwall Community Police Service pa- trol division to be operating a motor ve- hicle while under the influence. He was requested to provide a breath sample into an approved instrument when he re- fused. He was charged with fail to ac- company a peace officer for a breath sample. He was released to appear in court on Feb. 21.
Arrested seven years later Eric Brodeau, 35 of Gatineau, Que., was arrested on Feb. 6, seven years after he was accused of cashing bad cheques. A warrant was sought after it was alleged that between Sept. 20 and Oct. 26, 2005 he fraudulently cashed cheques. He is charged with four counts of uttering forged documents and four counts of fraud under $5,000. He was held in cus- tody until court later that day. Chainsaw stolen On Feb. 8 at approximately 11 a.m., SD&G OPP officers responded to a re- port of a break and enter on County Road 2, South Glengarry Township. The inves- tigation revealed that sometime overnight unknown suspects attended an unoccupied farm and removed a chain- saw and various carpentry tools. The in- vestigation is ongoing. Charged with personation On Feb. 8, at approximately 3 p.m., a member of the OPP Highway Safety Di- vision conducted a traffic stop on High- way 138, in South Stormont Township. The 40-year-old driver Carie Lynn Poirier of South Stormont initially misidentified herself . Further investiga- tion revealed her true identity and that she was under suspension. She was ar- rested and faces charges of personation with intent-intent to gain advantage, ob- struct/resist a peace officer. She is sched- uled to appear March 27 in Cornwall court. Probation breach Louis Delorme, 31 of Cornwall was ar- rested on Thursday. He was bound by three probation orders with the condition to keep the peace and be of good behav- iour. It is alleged that on Thursday he at- tended a Ninth street store and removed property without making any attempt to pay for the merchandise. He was de- tained by the store’s loss prevention offi- cer and turned over to a member of the Cornwall Community Police Service pa- trol division. He was charged with theft under $5,000 and breach of probation order. He was released to appear in court on March 1. Out of province Lynn Pierce, 48 of Akwesasne was ar- rested on Thursday after she was de- tained by the Canadian Border Services Agency. She was bound by a probation order with the condition to remain in the
Police lay close to 40 charges in city cheque fraud case Special photo The SD&G OPP Auxiliary has been doing fundraising events for the Special Olympics (ADOPT AN ATHLETE), which has been a great success. The unit has raised more than $2,200 with their most recent event raising $200. The event was held at the Cornwall campus of St. Lawrence College where Don Fairweather, dean of the Cornwall campus, donned the pads and played goal. The faculty and students took turns trying to score. Pictured, from left, are Auxiliary memberTyler Kelly, Auxiliary Sgt. Thomas Brown, student Margaret Prince, Fairweather, and Auxiliary member Julie Brisbois
counts of fraud under $5,000, six counts of uttering forged documents, eight counts of possession of property obtained by crime and one count of food and lodging fraud. She was released to appear in court on the 23rd of March, 2012. The youths’ names were not released as per provision under the Youth Criminal Jus- tice Act. Amber Boudrias, 18 of Cornwall was ar- rested on Feb. 6 and charged with posses- sion of property obtained by crime and uttering forged document. She was released to appear in court on the March 27. Andrew Deyette, 24 of Cornwall was ar- rested on Feb. 7 and charged with two counts of uttering a forged document and public mischief. He was released to appear in court on March 27. Follow @gkielec on Twitter. For breaking news, go to www.editionap.ca and click on The Journal. Email greg.kielec@eap.on.ca
By Greg Kielec
Four city residents face close to 40 charges in connection a January fraud in- vestigation by Cornwall police involving the cashing of stolen cheques. Three of those charged are teenage girls ranging in age from 16 to 18. The fourth per- son charged in a 24-year-old man. It is alleged that during the month of Janu- ary one of the teens removed cheques from a residence where she was babysitting. The girl proceeded to share the stolen cheques with two friends who in return cashed fraudulent cheques, according to police. A 16-year-old youth was arrested on Feb. 1 and charged with five counts of fraud under $5,000, two counts of utter forged document, two counts of possession of property obtained by crime and one count of theft under $5,000. A 17-year-old youth was arrested on Feb. 3 and charged with fraud over $5,000, six
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