Tara Kirkpatrick

Acting on a Canada-wide arrest warrant, Edmonton Police officers arrested 32-year-old Pascal Hotte, of Hawkesbury, on Tuesday, December 11 after he was spotted by a police officer in Edmonton.

According to Sûreté du Quebec Sergeant Gino Paré, Hotte, whom police have been looking for since late November, was considered among Quebec's top ten most wanted.

Pierre Morand was simply in the wrong place at the wrong time.

Police in Virginia have cleared the retired Lachute fire chief of any wrong-doing after a bizarre note was found in a Quality Inn Hotel in Hillsville, Virginia on Thursday, November 29.

Morand, who recently retired, was heading down to Florida on a five-month vacation with his wife. The couple recently purchased a home there.

On November 27, the Sûreté du Quebec (SQ) issued an arrest warrant for Pascal Hotte, 32 of Hawkesbury, who is wanted for questioning in regards to the murder of 32-year-old Grenville resident Marc Joly.

A 32-year-old old man is in critical condition following an assault that took place outside an apartment building at 291 Rue Principale in Grenville on Monday, November 19.

According to Sûreté du Quebec (SQ) spokesman Gino Paré, a citizen called the police to notify them of an altercation at the apartment complex at around 9:45 p.m.

On the day The Review met with veteran air-force pilot John Watson and his wife, U.S. Air Force nurse Shirley-Marie Sineath, at their home in Lachute, it was 50 years to the day that the world almost ended.

The couple recounted what it was like living through the fear that surrounded the country, and indeed the world, during the Cuban Missile Crisis in 1962.

Stationed at the Cape Canaveral base in Florida, Watson worked covertly on special assignments involving the U.S. space program and he said he felt very isolated from Canada during the crisis.

A rash of robberies left city officials and agricultural society members in Lachute sparking mad last week after a thief or thieves broke into the electrical buildings located at Richelieu Park and at the Lachute Fairgrounds and made off with thousands of dollars in stolen electrical components and copper wires.

Sûreté du Quebec Sergeant Marie-Josée Gervais told The Review that police are investigating both crimes, but currently have no suspects.

The Maison des Jeunes de Brownsburg-Chatham was quickly evacuated on Wednesday, June 20, after an employee discovered a suspicious-looking box full of wires abandoned just outside the rear entrance to the youth facility.
Fearing that the device might be a bomb, the worker quickly contacted the Sûreté du Quebec, who arrived within minutes of the call to evacuate the Maison des Jeunes, which is located at 385 rue Principale, in Brownsburg, as well as the surrounding homes and businesses.

On May 17, around 60 members of the Morin-Heights Bridge Club were treated to an evening of jazz at the Saint-Eugène Church.

Matthieu Bélanger on clarinet and base-clarinet, was accompanied by a guitarist and pianist who filled the rafters of the church will the soothing sounds of soul music, which had the audience dancing in the aisles and tapping their feet to the music.