Man arrested for arson in Cornwall

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Man arrested for arson in Cornwall

CORNWALL, Ontario – Andre Roy, 48, of Mascouche, QC was arrested on Dec. 12, 2017 and charged with arson.

 It is alleged the man set fire to his own vehicle which was parked on Rotary Lane on June. 20, 2017. Police were contacted and an investigation ensued. On Dec. 12, 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 Jan. 18, 2018.

CHOCKING, ASSAULT, THREATS, MISCHIEF, BREACH

CORNWALL, Ontario – A 33-year-old Cornwall man was arrested on Dec. 12, 2017 and charged with overcome resistance (choking), assault, threats, mischief and breach of probation for failing to keep the peace. It is alleged between Nov. 2016 and Dec. 12, 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.

THEFT UNDER, ROBBERY

CORNWALL, Ontario – As a result of ongoing investigations, Marc Racine, 42, of St.Andrews West and Steven Coleman, 34, of Cornwall were arrested on Dec. 13, 2017 and charged with theft under $5000 X2 .It is alleged the two men were responsible for the thefts of donation boxes on Dec. 12 and Dec. 13, 2017 at two separate locations within the city. It is further alleged Coleman was also responsible for the theft of another donation box on Dec. 13, 2017 and a robbery that occurred on Dec. 12, 2017 where a man’s wallet was taken. Both men were charged accordingly and held for a bail hearing.

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). To see what’s happening in your neighbourhood visit our Crime Plot Map @ http://www.cornwallpolice.ca/ . CCPS reserves the right not to post all calls for service in order to protect the identity of the victims.

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