News Releases
July 29th - Aug 7th
July 29th, 2026
On July 29th, 2026, a traffic stop was conducted by officers on patrol on a vehicle with a
faulty headlight. The driver was known to police and was on conditions not to be within the
Town of Gananoque. As a result, the 54-year-old person from Elginburg was arrested and
charged with Failure to comply with release order. They were held in custody for a show
cause bail hearing.
August 2nd, 2026
On August 2, 2026, in the early morning hours, officers responded to a report of an assault
involving intimate partners. Police learned that the victim was sleeping in a bedroom when
their partner entered the room, yelled at them, and struck them multiple times with a closed
fist.
A 60-year-old Gananoque resident was arrested and charged with Assault – Spousal. The
accused was held in custody for a bail hearing.
August 2nd, 2026
On August 2, 2026, the Gananoque Police Service received a report of graffiti to an
apartment building. Video and photo evidence identified a 41-year-old person from
Gananoque who had been previously charged in June for the same offence. As a result, they
were arrested and charged with Mischief - destroys or damages property. The accused was
released on an undertaking with conditions.
August 7th, 2026
On August 7th, 2026, officers on patrol were flagged down by a business owner who reported
a person had attended the property and broke the glass door. On August 8th, 2026, the 40-
year-old person was arrested and charged with Mischief - destroys or damages property.
The accused was released on an appearance notice.


