Domestic incident leads to charges of assaulting a police officer

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Domestic incident leads to charges of assaulting a police officer

Cornwall, ON – A 40-year-old Cornwall man was arrested on February 16th, 2021 and charged with five counts of breach of release order for contacting his ex-common-law wife, their children, and attending her residence or being within a certain distance of any place they are. The man was also charged with two counts of assault police. It is alleged on February 16th, 2021, the man attended his ex-common-law wife’s residence, despite his conditions, and police were contacted to investigate. During the investigation, he was taken into custody. While in custody, the man threw an object towards a police officer and spat at another officer. He was charged accordingly and held for a bail hearing. His name was not released as it would identify the victim in the matter.

SHOPLIFTING

Cornwall, ON – Kenny Gass, 51, of Cornwall was arrested on February 16th, 2021 and charged with theft under $5000. It is alleged on February 16th, 2021, the man attended a Brookdale Avenue business and removed merchandise, making no attempt to pay for the items as he left the store. He was stopped by a Loss Prevention Officer and police were contacted. During the investigation, he was taken into custody, charged accordingly and released to appear in court on April 6th, 2021.

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