ARSON
Cornwall, ON – Andre Roy, 48 of Mascouche, QC was arrested on December 12th, 2017 and charged with arson. It is alleged the man set fire to his own vehicle which was parked on Rotary Lane on June 20th, 2017. Police were contacted and an investigation ensued. On December 12th, 2017 the man attended police headquarters to deal with the matter. He was taken into custody, charged accordingly and released to appear in court on January 18th, 2018.
CHOCKING, ASSAULT, THREATS, MISCHIEF, BREACH
Cornwall, ON – A 33-year-old Cornwall man was arrested on December 12th, 2017 and charged with overcome resistance (choking), assault, threats, mischief and breach of probation for failing to keep the peace. It is alleged between November, 2016 and December 12th, 2017 the man assaulted his common-law wife on more than one occasion, chocked her and threatened to harm her. Police were contacted and an investigation ensued. During the investigation the man was taken into custody and at that time damaged a wall within the residence. He was charged accordingly and held for a bail hearing. His name was not released as it would identify the victim in the matter.
There were 33 calls for service in the City of Cornwall in the last 24 hours (8am the previous day to 8am the day of the release).