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The Journal Man accused of assaulting family over eight-year period CRIME SCENE News in brief from the Cornwall Community Police Service

Her name was not released as per provi- sion under the Youth Criminal Justice Act. Criminal harassment A 31-year-old Cornwall woman was ar- rested on Feb. 21 for harassment. It is alleged that between Jan. 21 and Feb. 17 she continuously contacted her 26-year- old ex-common-law husband. It was also alleged that she removed property. Police were contacted and an investigation fol- lowed. She was charged with five counts of crim- inal harassment and theft under $5,000. She was held in custody until court the fol- lowing day. Her name was not release as it would identify the victim in this inci- dent. B & E and breaches Natalie Chartrand, 32 of Cornwall was arrested Feb. 21 for breaching proba- tion by breaking into a home. She was bound by a probation order to keep the peace and be of good behaviour and not to have contact with a specific man. It is alleged that she attended a Sydney Street residence and unlawfully gained entry while being with the said male. Po- lice were contacted and an investigation followed. She was charged with break and enter and two counts of breach of probation order. She was held in custody until court the following day. Made escape with Ford The Cornwall Community Police Serv- ice is investigating the theft of a red 2001 Ford Escape from a Water Street parking lot. Anyone with information regarding the theft is asked to contact Cornwall police at 613-932-2110 or Crime Stoppers at 613-937- 8477. Stopped at border Dallas George, 27 of Akwesasne was ar- rested Feb. 23 after he was caught at the border with what is believed to be marijuana. He was turned over to a member of the Cornwall Community Police Service Patrol Division and charged with possession of a controlled substance. He was released to appear in court on March. 6 During his 27 years of service to the Corn- wall community, Leger led the way in nur- turing trust and positive relationships between youth and police. He made this possible by being a friendly presence at schools, delivering meaningful presentations and events geared toward crime and drug prevention, and collaborat- ing with a wide range of youth-serving or- ganizations. Cornwall police are looking for a man who held up a restaurant while wielding a syringe on Feb. 17. The man fled on foot after he demanded money at the Subway restaurant on Mon- treal Road, just east of St. Lawrence College, according to Cornwall police. The suspect was described as an English-speaking white male, in his early 20’s and approximately 5' 8" tall. He was wearing a three-quarter length blue winter jacket and black mask. Subway robbed

A 26-year-old Cornwall man is accused of assaulting his 31-year-old wife and 14- year-old stepdaughter repeatedly with a belt since January 2004. It was also alleged that in August 2011 he got into an altercation with his 51-year-old father in-law. The victims were not injured. He is charged with three counts of assault and two counts of assault with a weapon. He was held in custody until court the fol- lowing day. His name was not released as it would identify the victims. Garage fire in South Dundas On Friday, at approximately 3 a.m., SD&G OPP officers responded to a report of a residential fire on County Road 16, South Dundas Township. South Dundas Fire-Rescue attended the scene and extinguished the blaze that was contained to the detached two car garage. There were no reported injuries. SD&G OPP officers assisted by the OPP Crime Unit as well as the Ontario Fire Mar- shal’s Office continue the investigation. Thrown out of arena On Saturday, at approximately 11:30 p.m., SD&G OPP officers responded to a report of a male causing a disturbance at the Winchester arena on Main Street in Winchester. Nathan St Louis, 24, of Long Sault, is ac- cused of breaking a window after he was instructed to leave a dance that was being held in the arena. He was arrested and faces charges mis- chief under $5,000 and utter threat to cause death or bodily harm. He is scheduled to appear April 3 in Mor- risburg court. Traffic stop nets drugs On Sunday at approximately 12:15 a.m., SD&G OPP officers had occasion to con- duct a traffic a stop on North Service Road, North Glengarry Township. The stop resulted in the seizure of a small amount of suspected marijuana. The driver Patrick Martel, 18, of Cham- plain Township was arrested and faces a charge of possession schedule II cannabis marijuana. He is scheduled to appear April 4 in Alexandria court.

with the relevant conditions to abstain from the purchase, possession, consump- tion of alcohol or other intoxicating sub- stances and to keep the peace and be of good behaviour. It is alleged that on Feb. 23 members of the Cornwall Community Police Service Patrol Division found him to be under the influence of alcohol. He was charged with two counts of pro- bation order. He was held in custody until court the following day. Cheque fraud warrant Michel Leblanc, 43 was arrested on Feb. 23 under the strength of an out- standing warrant. It is alleged that he fraudulently cashed six cheques. Police were contacted and a warrant was issued. He was held in cus- tody until court the following day. Harassment charge The Cornwall Community Police Service Criminal Investigation Bureau arrested Adrian Garner, 54 of Cornwall on Friday for harassment. It is alleged that he harassed a 28-year-old acquaintance on Feb. 14. Police were con- tacted and an investigation followed. He was charged with criminal harassment and released to appear in court on March 29. Missed court date Michael Boyer, 43 of Cornwall was ar- rested on Feb. 21 under the strength of an outstanding warrant. It is alleged that on Feb. 7 he failed to court and a warrant was issued. He was re- leased to appear in court on March 13. Fail to get fingerprints An 18-year-old Akwesasne girl was ar- rested on the Feb. 22 under the strength of an outstanding warrant more than a year after failing to show up for finger- prints. It is alleged on the Sept. 15, 2010 she failed to attend for fingerprints and a war- rant was sought. She was held in custody until court the following day.

Gun stolen in break-in A .22 calibre rifle was among items stolen during a break and enter in South Dundas overnight Thursday. Stolen from a garage on Shannette Road during the break and enter were batteries and tires along with the rifle.The investiga- tion is ongoing. Storm keeps OPP busy Last Fridays’ storm kept SD&G OPP of- ficers busy responding to calls for serv- ice with the storm causing low visibility and poor road conditions. From Friday afternoon until early Sunday morning police responded toa total of 69 traffic related calls -- Stormont-28, Dundas- 21, and Glengarry-20 -- from vehicles in the ditch to property damage collisions. There were no serious injuries, according to OPP. Letters lead to legal woes A 35-year-old Ottawa man was arrested on Thursday for writing letters to a city teen. He was bound by a non-communication order with a condition to abstain from the communication with a 16 year-old Corn- wall female. It is alleged that between Dec. 20, 2011 and Jan. 2, 2012 he sent the teen three letters. The letters guided the youths to obstruct police. He was charged with three counts of breach of recognizance and obstruct police. He was held in custody until court the fol- lowing day. His name was not released as it would identify the female in this inci- dent. Breach Jamie Marsolais, 23 of Cornwall was ar- rested on Feb. 23 for breaching probta- tion. He was bound by a conditional sentence order to abstain from the purchase, posses- sion, consumption of alcohol or other in- toxicating substances and to keep the peace and be of good behaviour. He was also bound by probation order

Cornwall police officer recognized

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Const. Gary Leger, a long-serving mem- ber of the Cornwall Community Police Service, has been honoured with the Bud Knight Award. Leger received the award in Niagara Falls last week from the Commissioner of Com- munity Safety at the annual Youth, Justice and Community conference.

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