Man allegedly assaults brother with knife

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Man allegedly assaults brother with knife

Cornwall, ON – A 34-year-old Cornwall man was arrested on March 3rd, 2021 and charged with threats, possession of a weapon for a dangerous purpose, assault with a weapon and breach of a release order for being in possession of a weapon. It is alleged during an argument on March 3rd, 2021 the man threatened his brother with a knife and police were contacted to investigate. During the investigation the man was taken into custody, charged accordingly and held for a bail hearing. His name was not released as it would identify the victim in the matter.

WARRANT

Cornwall, ON – Kyle Adams, 31 of Lunenburg was arrested on March 3rd, 2021 on the strength of a warrant for break and enter, mischief and assault. It is alleged on January 27th, 2019 the man forced his way into a Fourth Street East residence and assaulted a man known to him. Police were contacted and a warrant was obtained for his arrest. On March 3rd, 2021 OPP turned the man over to a member of the Cornwall Police Service as they had the man in custody on the strength of Cornwall’s warrant. He was released to appear in court on May 4th, 2021.

THREATS

Cornwall, ON – Timothy Poitras, 52 of Cornwall was arrested on March 3rd, 2021 and charged with threats. It is alleged on February 27th, 2021 the man threatened a woman known to him and police were contacted to investigate. On March 3rd, 2021 the man attended police headquarters to deal with the matter. He was taken into custody, charged accordingly and released to appear in court on May 4th, 2021.

CALLS FOR SERVICE

There were 74 calls for service in the City of Cornwall over the last 24 hours (8:00 am yesterday to 8:00 am today). To see what’s happening in your neighbourhood visit our Crime Plot Map.

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