Two men arrested in knife assault

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Two men arrested in knife assault

CORNWALL, Ontario – Claude Rochon, 22 and Frank Benedict both of Cornwall were arrested and charged as follows:

Claude Rochon

  • Assault with weapon
  • Utter death threats
  • Weapons dangerous,
  • Breach of OIC Undertaking

Frank Benedict

  • Utter threats
  • Weapons dangerous
  • Breach of Probation

It is alleged on August 29th and 30th, 2017 the two men threatened two persons known to them with a knife and police were contacted to investigate.

Rochon was arrested on August 30th, 2017, charged accordingly and held for a bail hearing and a warrant was obtained for the arrest of Benedict. Benedict was located by police on September 30th, 2017, taken into custody on the strength of the warrant and held for a bail hearing.

ASSAULT

Cornwall, ON – A 27-year-old Cornwall man was arrested on September 29th, 2017 and charged with assault. It is alleged on September 28th, 2017 the man grabbed his girlfriend by the neck and police were contacted to investigate. On September 29th, 2017 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 – Eric Gravel, 21 of Cornwall was arrested on September 29th, 2017 on the strength of a warrant. It is alleged the man failed to attend court on September 26th, 2017 and a warrant was issued for his arrest. On September 29th, 2017 the man attended police headquarters to deal with the matter. He was taken into custody on the strength of the warrant and held for a bail hearing.

Cornwall, ON – Clarissa Square of Apple Hill was arrested on September 29th, 2017 on the strength of a warrant. It is alleged the woman failed to report as per her release conditions and a warrant was issued for her arrest. On September 29th, 2017 a member of the Cornwall Community Police Service assumed custody of the woman from Akwesasne Mohawk Police Service as Akwesasne had the woman in custody on the strength of the warrant. She was held for a bail hearing.

Cornwall, ON – Jenna Cole, 22 of Cornwall was arrested on September 29th, 2017 on the strength of a warrant. It is alleged the woman failed to attend court on September 21st, 2017 for a threats charge and a warrant was issued for her arrest. The woman was located on September 29th, 2017, taken into custody on the strength of the warrant and held for a bail hearing.

FAIL TO ATTEND FOR PRINTS, BREACH

Cornwall, ON – John Donais, 46 of Ottawa was arrested on September 30th, 2017 and charged with fail to appear for prints and breach of probation for failing to keep the peace. It is alleged the man failed to appear for prints during the month of August, 2017 and an investigation ensued. On September 30th, 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 November 2nd, 2017.

THREATS

Cornwall, ON – A 23-year-old Cornwall woman was arrested on September 30th, 2017 and charged with threats. It is alleged the woman threatened to harm her ex-boyfriend and police were contacted to investigate. On September 30th, 2017 the woman was taken into custody, charged accordingly and released to appear in court on November 7th, 2017. Her name was not released as it would identify the victim in the matter.

ASSAULT WITH A WEAPON

Cornwall, ON – Tibor Csontos, 63 of Cornwall was arrested on September 30th, 2017 and charged with assault with a weapon. It is alleged on September 30th, 2017 the man made threatening motions with a knife towards a man known to him and police were contacted to investigate. During the investigation the man was taken into custody, charged accordingly and held for a bail hearing.

ASSAULT WITH WEAPON

Cornwall, ON – A 51-year-old Cornwall woman was arrested on October 1st, 2017 and charged with assault with a weapon. It is alleged during an argument on October 1st, 2017 the woman poured beer over her ex-boyfriend and struck him with a mop. Police were contacted and an investigation ensued. The woman was taken into custody during the investigation, charged accordingly and held for a bail hearing. Her name was not released as it would identify the victim in the matter.

ASSAULT, MISCHIEF, BREACH

Cornwall, ON – A 28-year-old Cornwall man was arrested on October 1st, 2017 and charged with assault, mischief and breach of undertaking for failing to keep the peace. It is alleged during an argument on October 1st, 2017 the man assaulted his common-law wife and damaged some of her property. Police were contacted and an investigation ensued. The man was taken into custody during the investigation, 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 – Anson Jacco, 52 of Cornwall was arrested on October 1st, 2017 on the strength of a warrant. It is alleged the man breached his probation order and a warrant was obtained for his arrest. On October 1st, 2017 the man was located by police, taken into custody on the strength of the warrant and held for a bail hearing.

BREACH

Cornwall, ON – Traci Genier, 48 of Cornwall was arrested on October 1st, 2017 and charged with breach of undertaking for having consumed alcohol and failing to keep the peace. It is alleged on October 1st, 2017 police attended the McConnell site hospital for a disturbance and located the intoxicated woman in breach of her conditions. She was taken into custody, charged accordingly and held for a bail hearing.

WARRANT

Cornwall, ON – Corine Pelecki, 48 of Cornwall was arrested on October 2nd, 2017 on the strength of a warrant. It is alleged the woman failed to attend court on September 26th, 2017 and a warrant was issued for her arrest. On October 2nd, 2017 the woman attended police headquarters to deal with the matter. She was taken into custody on the strength of the warrant and released to appear in court on October 24th, 2017.

Cornwall, ON – Richard Levesque, 49 of Ottawa was arrested on October 2nd, 2017 on the strength of a warrant. It is alleged a warrant was obtained for his arrest for his involvement in a break and enter that occurred in Cornwall in November 2013. On October 2nd, 2017 a member of the Cornwall Community Police Service attended the Ottawa Police Service headquarters as they had the man in custody on the strength of Cornwall’s warrant. He was transported to Cornwall and held for a bail hearing.

ASSAULT

Cornwall, ON – A 68-year-old Cornwall man was arrested on October 2nd, 2017 and charged with assault. It is alleged during an argument on September 29th, 2017 the man assaulted his common-law wife and police were contacted to investigate. On October 2nd, 2017 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 – Nolan Thompson, 24 of Akwesasne was arrested on October 2nd, 2017 on the strength of a warrant. It is alleged a warrant was obtained for the arrest of the man for a theft that occurred at a local store on September 13th, 2016. On October 2nd, 2017 a member of the Cornwall Community Police Service assumed custody of the man at the Port of Entry as he was being held on the strength of Cornwall’s warrant. He was released to appear in court on November 7th, 2017.

ASSAULT

Cornwall, ON – A 53-year-old Cornwall man was arrested on October 3rd, 2017 and charged with assault. It is alleged during an argument on October 3rd, 2017 the man assaulted his common-law wife 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.

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