The public is being asked to avoid the area of Point Road on Kawehno:ke (Cornwall Island) due to an active police investigation following an armed robbery in Cornwall, Ontario yesterday. Akwesasne Mohawk Police officers are providing assistance to the Cornwall Police Service with the investigation. An arrest has been made, with one suspect in custody. There have been […]
Read moreThe Akwesasne Mohawk Police Service and the Saint Regis Mohawk Tribal Police have noted a recent increase in illegal entries into Akwesasne through our lands and waterways. We would like to remind the community that human smuggling is a crime and poses serious concerns for not only the individual(s) committing the act but the entire community of Akwesasne. The […]
Read moreThe Akwesasne Family Wellness Program, in partnership with the Akwesasne Mohawk Police Service, will be hosting a sex trafficking workshop. Topics will include indicators of sex trafficking and the dangers of social media, including fake “apps” used by our young people to go undetected. When: February 22, 2023Where: Akwesasne Mohawk Casino Resort There will be 2 sessions throughout […]
Read moreOn Monday, January 23rd, 2023 at approximately 9:30 p.m., the Akwesasne Mohawk Police Service received complaints of suspicious individuals in the area of Third Street located in the village of Kana:takon (St. Regis). Officers attended the area and conducted a search where four individuals were located and detained. All four individuals were identified as Foreign Nationals and transported to […]
Read moreIn November 2022, the Akwesasne Mohawk Police held a number of information sessions for the newly-developed Akwesasne Community Watch Program. One session was held in each of the three districts explaining the purpose of the Akwesasne Community Watch and how this program will benefit Akwesasne. The purpose of this program is to develop ways of keeping our community safe […]
Read moreThe Akwesasne Mohawk Police Service will be hosting a series of informative presentations to educate elders and seniors within the community. The sessions will be held at the Tri-District Elders Lodge and SRMT Office for Aging Senior Center. AMPS will cover a variety of topics, including elder abuse awareness, scams, home safety, naloxone training, and more. If you […]
Read moreJoin the Akwesasne Mohawk Police Service for a workshop on human trafficking by Timea’s Cause Inc. When: Monday, February 23 | 9 a.m. – 4 p.m.Where: Cornwall Golf & Country Club The 1-day session offers specialized training in human trafficking and will help build a community-based victim service response. To register, please visit https://www.jotform.com/form/230055307199051.
Read moreOn Monday, November 14, 2022, Akwesasne Central Dispatch received a call of an unresponsive female who had overdosed on drugs at a residence on Kawehno:ke (Cornwall Island). Akwesasne Mohawk Police and Provincial Ambulance attended a residence and provided lifesaving measures, including administering naloxone (Narcan) to the unresponsive female. The female was transported to a local hospital and is expected to […]
Read moreThe Akwesasne Community Watch Program is hosting two information sessions in November. Join us at either session for refreshments and to learn more about the program! Monday, November 21 Snye Recreation Center6 p.m. Friday, November 25St. Regis Recreation Center6 p.m. The ACW is a program aimed to help reduce crime that involves building relationships with police & members […]
Read moreThe Akwesasne Mohawk Police Service is kicking off Crime Prevention Week from November 6-12, 2022. The theme for this year, “Safer, Stronger Together”, will enable police services to promote the benefits of a collaborative response to local crime and social issues related to safety and well-being, as well as educate members of the public on what they can do to […]
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