A Voice from the Eastern Door
A Voice from the Eastern Door
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(April 7th, 2016) Cornwall, Ontario – While on patrol, during the late evening hours of March 31st, 2016, members of the Cornwall Regional Task Force (CRTF) observed a vessel with two occupants heading northbound on the St. Lawrence River to a shoreline dock in the city's east end. Upon arrival at the dock, members observed a male passenger disembark the vessel, walk up to the roadway and proceed eastbound carrying a black sports bag. CRTF members stopped to question the individual under the p...
St. Regis Mohawk Tribal Police Blotter On April 11, Tribal Police arrested Adam M. Ortiz, 30, of Hogansburg on a active warrant for making a terroristic threat, a class D felony. He was arraigned in Bombay Town Court and remanded to the Franklin County Jail, Malone in lieu of $10,000 bail or $20,000 bond. DWI - On April 1, Tribal Police ticketed Lacey A. Thompson, 30, of Massena or driving while intoxicated and fail to keep right. Tickets are returnable to Bombay Town Court on April 19. Speeding - On April 2 Tribal Police ticketed John...
DWI, obstruction - On March 24, Tribal Police arrested Adam M. Ortiz, 30, Hogansburg for driving while intoxicated, second-degree obstruction of governmental administration, chemical test refusal and inadequate headlights. He was arraigned in Bombay Town Court and remanded to the Franklin County Jail, Malone in lieu of $1,000 bail or $2,000 bond with a return date of April 5. Warrant - On March 19, Tribal Police charged Kevin M. Griffin, 47, of Hogansburg with a warrant. Griffin arraigned in Bombay Town Court and released with orders to...
On March 15, Tribal Police charged Joeanna F. Gagne, 27, of Snye, Quebec with driving while intoxicated, operating a motor vehicle with blood alcohol level of .08 percent or more, disorderly conduct and unlicensed operation. Tickets are returnable to Bombay Town Court on April 5. On March 15, Tribal Police ticketed Jeremiah M. Steenberg, 38, of Hogansburg for second-degree aggravated unlicensed and failure to use interlocking device. Tickets are returnable to Bombay Town Court on April 12. On March 17, Tribal Police ticketed Regan Jacobs, 41,...
The Akwesasne Mohawk Police were contacted by U.S. Marshalls on February 19, 2016 who advised police that they had detained Seth Joseph Lazore, age 31, on an extradition warrant sought by Akwesasne Mohawk Police. Mr. Lazore failed to attend court stemming from the 2009 charges of Aggravated Assault and Robbery that occurred in Akwesasne Mohawk Police jurisdiction. Police arrested Mr. Lazore and remanded him in custody to appear in court at a later date. On February 20, 2016, the Akwesasne Mohawk Police responded to a call of a Break and Enter...
Unlawful imprisonment - on March 9, Saint Regis Mohawk Tribal Police Department arrested Larry V. Thompson, 61, of Hogansburg. He was charged with second-degree unlawful imprisonment and second-degree harassment. Thompson was arraigned at Bombay Town Court and was released on his own recognizance with orders to reappear April 5 at 3 p.m. Operating a vehicle in violation of restrictions- On March 9, Tribal Police ticketed Destin A. Thomas, 17, of Akwesasne, N.Y. Thomas is to appear in Tribal Court on March 28 at 6 p.m. Inadequate tail lamps- On...
(March 10, 2016) Cornwall, Ontario – On March 2nd, 2016, while on patrol members of the Cornwall Regional Task Force (CRTF) spotted five (5) snowmobiles pulling snow tub sleds loaded with what appeared to be garbage bags. The snowmobiles were seen traveling eastbound on the frozen St. Lawrence River shoreline in the area of Fraser Point, Quebec. Officers observed several individuals moving the bags from the tubs to an awaiting white cube van parked nearby. Once the van was loaded, it departed t...
St. Regis Mohawk Tribal Police cited the following people between Jan. 31 and Feb. 25, according to information reported through March 3: Multiple felonies: On Feb. 7, Tribal Police arrested Tyler F. Bucktooth, 33, of Rooseveltown and charged him with first-degree aggravated unlicensed operation and aggravated driving while intoxicated, both felonies, along with misdemeanor DWI and operate motor vehicle without ignition interlock device, unlicensed operation, fail to use designated lane and fail to keep right. He was arraigned in court and...
St. Regis Mohawk Tribal Police blotter, Jan. 23-28, as reported Feb. 9: On Jan. 23, Tribal Police ticketed Alexis J. Arquette, 25, of Akwesasne, Ontario for inadequate headlight. Ticket is returnable to Tribal Court on Feb. 22. On Jan. 23, Tribal Police ticketed David B. Young, 54, of Woodstock, Ontario for obstructed license plate. Ticket is returnable to Tribal Court on Feb. 22. On Jan. 23, Tribal Police ticketed Theresa F. Cook, 55, of Akwesasne, Quebec for speeding. Ticket is returnable to Tribal Court on Feb. 22. On Jan. 23, Tribal Police...
BREACH Cornwall, ON – Brodie Thompson, 22, of Akwesasne, was arrested on January 19th, 2016 and charged with breaching his recognizance for being in the presence of someone with a criminal record. It is alleged that on January 16th, 2016, Thompson was in the company of someone with a criminal record when he was stopped at the port of entry. Police were contacted and took him into custody. Thompson was charged accordingly and held for a bail hearing. SECOND CANADIAN MARIJUANA TRAFFICKER RECEIVES LIFE SENTENCE SYRACUSE, NEW YORK (January 22, 2...
On Dec. 22, Tribal Police ticketed William J. Chubb, 33, of Hogansburg, NY for speed in zone 75-35 mph zone. Ticket was returnable to Tribal Court on 01-04-2016. On Dec. 22, Tribal Police ticketed Gregory A.C. Lamay, 31, of Massena, NY for speed in zone 58-35 mph zone. Ticket was returnable to Tribal Court on 01-04-2015. On Dec. 22, Tribal Police ticketed Andrew D. Ward, 31, of Massena, NY for aggravated unlicensed operation-2nd degree misdemeanor and failure to provide driver’s license. Tickets were returnable to Bombay Town Court on 01-05-201...
(January 15, 2016) Cornwall, Ontario – From August to December, 2015 the Cornwall Regional Task Force (CRTF) members arrested 23 individuals and seized the following items: 13 pickup trucks, 5 boats, 5 boat outboard motors, 40.5 cases of cigarettes, 1 boat trailer and 7,693 kilograms of fine cut tobacco. On August 18, 2015, members of the CRTF ground and marine units along with Sûreté du Québec (SQ) were conducting surveillance near the Ontario and Quebec border. A vessel was spotted leav...
(January 20, 2016) The Akwesasne Mohawk Police responded to a complaint in the early morning hours of Sunday, January 10, 2016. The caller reported that his step-son was outside his residence on Kawehnoke allowing his two Rottweilers to fight with his dog. The caller stated that the dogs are “trying to kill his dog.” The caller reported that when he opened the door to his residence his step-son began to yell at him, wanting to fight with him. The caller reported to police that he believes his step-son is intoxicated. While police where in rou...
(January 14, 2016) SYRACUSE, NEW YORK – Michael C. “Mickey” Woods, age 45, of Cornwall, Ontario, was sentenced on January 14, 2016 to life imprisonment for running a drug trafficking organization that made more than $10 million in profits in a single year. The announcement was made by United States Attorney Richard S. Hartunian and Special Agent in Charge James J. Hunt, New York Division, Drug Enforcement Administration. Woods and co-defendant Gaetan Dinelle were convicted following a six-day jury trial in July 2015, which was presided over...
MISCHIEF Cornwall, ON – A 32-year-old Akwesasne man was arrested on January 19th, 2016 and charged with mischief. It is alleged during an argument on January 19th, 2016 with his 36-year-old girlfriend the man damaged a door and police were contacted to investigate. During their investigation the man was taken into custody, charged accordingly and released to appear in court on February 23rd, 2016. His name was not released as it would identify the victim in the matter. IMPAIRED, OVER 80 Cornwall, ON – Jade Martin, 21, of Akwesasne, was arr...
On Dec. 2, Tribal Police ticketed Ashley A. Tarbell, 29, of Hogansburg for inadequate brake lights. Ticket was returnable to Tribal Court on Dec. 21. On Dec. 2, Tribal Police ticketed Felicia A. Jacobs, 65, of Hogansburg for inadequate headlights. Ticket was returnable to Tribal Court on Jan. 4. On Dec. 2, Tribal Police ticketed Chloe N. White, 20, of Hogansburg for failure to stop for a stop sign. Ticket was returnable to Tribal Court on Dec. 21. On Dec. 2, Tribal Police ticketed Yvonne M. Jock, 23, of Hogansburg for speeding. Ticket was...
ALBANY, NEW YORK - Christopher Square, age 29, of Kahnawake, Quebec, Canada, was sentenced on Friday to serve 9 months in prison for alien smuggling, announced United States Attorney Richard S. Hartunian and U.S. Border Patrol Chief Patrol Agent John C. Pfeifer. In August, Square pled guilty before United States District Court Judge David N. Hurd to transporting aliens unlawfully present in the United States. Judge Hurd also sentenced Square to serve a two-year term of supervised release, to begin after his release from prison. Square, a dual...
Cornwall, ON – THEFT OVER $5000. Mitchell Skidders, 25 of Akwesasne was arrested on December 8th, 2015 and charged with theft over $5000. It is alleged the man was responsible for the theft of a GMC Yukon on September 9th, 2009 and a warrant was issued for his arrest. On December 8th, 2015 the man was stopped at the port of entry and police were contacted. He was taken into custody on the strength of the warrant and held for a bail hearing. Hogansburg NY - Ashton M. Francis, 27, of Hogansburg, pled guilty to two counts each of third-degree c...
Drug felony - On Nov. 9 at 8:41 p.m., Saint Regis Mohawk Tribal Police charged two people with felony drug possession following a traffic stop. Justin P. Johnson, 22 of Akwesasne is charged with third-degree criminal possession of a controlled substance, felony, and failure to produce driver’s license, failure to produce registration, inadequate headlights. Devon M. Johnson, 17, Akwesasne is charged with second-degree criminal possession of a controlled substance, felony, and unlawful possession of marihuana. A tribal police blotter entry d...
DWI: On Oct. 31 at 1:53 a.m., Saint Regis Mohawk Tribal Police Department arrested Meghan M. Bethel, 35, of Helena and charged her with driving while intoxicated, refusal to take chemical test and possession of controlled substance by ultimate user’s original container, police said. She was arraigned in Fort Covington Court and released on her own recognizance. She is scheduled to appear on Nov. 17 in Bombay Town Court. Felony DWI, AUO: On Nov. 1 at 2:50 a.m., Tribal Police arrested Corbin J. Swamp, 20, of Hogansburg and charged him with f...
(October 22, 2015) Cornwall, Ontario - From August to September, the Cornwall Regional Task Force (CRTF) members arrested 5 individuals and the following items were seized: • One pickup truck, • Two boats • Three motors • 1,196 kgs of fine cut tobacco • 51 cases of contraband tobacco On August 4, 2015 members of the Cornwall Regional Task force (CRTF) marine unit observed a large vessel travelling eastbound on the St Lawrence River without navigation lights. The vessel was seen stopped at an area south of Pointe Trépanier, in St-Anicet,...
The Akwesasne Mohawk Police service officers executed a General Search Warrant on a property situated on Saint Francis Island on October 2, 2015. Police investigation information revealed that of a Marihuana grow operation on the Island, resulting in the removal of 50 mature marihuana plants. No one has been charged as the investigation is on-going. The Akwesasne Mohawk Police Service officers on October 3, 2015 observed a vessel landing at a dock in Kanatakon with three male occupants. Police observed one male leaving the vessel carrying a...
Felony DWI, AUO: On Sept. 18, Tribal Police arrested Darren A. George, 32, of Hogansburg and charged him with felony driving while intoxicated, felony aggravated driving while intoxicated and first-degree aggravated unlicensed operation, all felonies, as well as lesser charges of use of a vehicle without interlock device, unlicensed driver, unregistered motor vehicle and no insurance. He was arraigned in Bombay Town Court and released with orders to return Oct. 20 Criminal contempt: On Sept. 18, Tribal Police arrested Brian A. Lazore, 38, of...
Resisting arrest, criminal mischief, DWI: On Sept. 13, Saint Regis Mohawk Tribal Police arrested Peter Clute, 44, of Hogansburg and charged him with resisting arrest class, fourth-degree criminal mischief class and driving while intoxicated, all misdemeanors, as well as fail to use designated lane, refusal to take breath test, disorderly conduct and unlicensed driver. Clute also had an open warrant for his arrest on unrelated charges. He was arraigned in Bombay Town Court and is to return Sept. 22. Assault: On Sept. 11, Tribal Police charged...
Buffalo, NY (September 18, 2015)—If you’re a football fan, chances are you’ll see commercials for ‘daily fantasy sports,’ or DFS during this Sunday’s games. Two popular DFS businesses, DraftKings, Inc. and FanDuel, advertised heavily last weekend, prompting inquiries to Better Business Bureau of Upstate New York. BBB says fans who want to play DFS should check the fine print on any website before signing up or risk losses they didn’t expect. The concept seems simple enough: You pick a team of players that you think will do well that day and...
