Statement by Chief Bordeleau on Capital Pride Ottawa (Ottawa)—We want to acknowledge the release from Capital Pride Ottawa. There are many perspectives and positions, and we know there is a need for dialogue and to build stronger relationships in our city. The Ottawa Police Service has participated in the annualContinue Reading
Seeking suspect of a commercial break and enter on Wellington Street (Ottawa)—The Ottawa Police Service is investigating a commercial break and enter and is seeking the public’s assistance to identify the suspect responsible. On June 19, 2017 at approximately 1:50 am, a suspect broke into a commercial premise locatedContinue Reading
Ottawa man charged with sexual assault causing bodily harm (Ottawa) –The Ottawa Police Service Sexual Assault and Child Abuse Unit charged a 53 year old man with sexual assault causing bodily harm from an incident on Sunday, June 25, 2017 at 7:00am. An Ottawa Police Officer in the area ofContinue Reading
Homicide Investigation (Ottawa) – The Ottawa Police Major Crime Unit is investigating a homicide that took place in the area of Rideau Street and Augusta Street on Monday, June 26, 2017 at approximately 1:00 am. Patrol officers responded to a report of a shooting in the area and locatedContinue Reading
Cornwall Ontario – Have you noticed a few more digital ads on CFN? We want to remove them, but need your help. Like any newspaper, online or in print, we need your help to survive. Gone are the days of classified ad revenue, and home delivery revenue. Nothing ofContinue Reading
Missing 39 year-old Woman (Ottawa) — The Ottawa Police Service is requesting the assistance of the public to locate Mary Papatsie, a 39 year-old Ottawa woman. PAPATSIE was last seen in Ottawa late April 2017. She is described as: * Inuit woman * Measuring 5’2″ (157 cm) to 5’3″(160 cm)Continue Reading
FEDERAL INMATE WANTED (Ottawa, ON) – The Repeat Offender Parole Enforcement (R.O.P.E.) Squad is requesting the public’s assistance in locating a federal offender wanted on a Canada Wide Warrant as result of being Unlawfully at Large. Boyd RICHARDS is described as an Caucasian Male, 45 years of age,Continue Reading
Shooting on Wiggins Private (Ottawa) – The Ottawa Police Service is currently investigating a shooting which occurred approximately 11:23pm on Thursday June 22, in the area of Wiggins Private in Ottawa. There were no injuries. Central District investigators are continuing the investigation. There is no further information at this time. Anyone withContinue Reading
Ottawa Police Airport Unit acquires Carbine deployment capability (Ottawa) — The Ottawa Police Service (OPS) and the Ottawa Airport Authority are announcing that effective immediately, Ottawa Police officers who work at the Ottawa International Airport (YOW) will now have the capability to carry carbine rifles, as part of theirContinue Reading
OPP CHARGE DRIVER AFTER PORTA-POTTIES FALL OFF TRUCK (OTTAWA, ON) – Members of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) Ottawa Detachment have charged the driver of a truck which lost its load of portable toilets on Highway 417 eastbound near Moodie Drive Wednesday afternoon. On June 21, 2017 atContinue Reading
FEDERAL INMATE WANTED Photo of Jared BOYD (Ottawa, ON) – The Repeat Offender Parole Enforcement (R.O.P.E.) Squad is requesting the public’s assistance in locating a federal offender wanted on a Canada Wide Warrant as result of being Unlawfully at Large. Jared BOYD is described as an Caucasian Male,Continue Reading
Cornwall Ontario – We have a system that is utterly broken. It’s a cash machine for law enforcement and judicial system that essentially depend on each other to earn their incomes and improve their budgets. There is a very low threshold of accountability for abuses or errors by police, andContinue Reading
(CLARENCE-ROCKLAND) On June 18, 2017 at approximately 09:00 hours, officers from the Russell County detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP), along with assistance from Ottawa Police Service, Clarence Rockland Fire Department and Prescott Ambulance Services attended a two (2) vehicle head-on collision on County Road 17, one kilometre eastContinue Reading
Ontario Invests in Province’s First Continuing Professional Development Centre for Francophone Legal Professionals Ontario, in partnership with the University of Ottawa Faculty of Law, is improving access to justice in French by establishing the province’s first continuing professional development centre for Francophone legal professionals. The pratiquO pilot project will helpContinue Reading
Shooting investigation at Rosemere Avenue and Springhurst Avenue (Ottawa) –The Ottawa Police Service Guns and Gangs Unit is investigating a shooting that took place in the Rosemere Avenue and Springhurst Avenue area on June 14, 2017 around 1:00am. Front line officers attended the area for 911 calls indicating gunshots beingContinue Reading
Ottawa Woman Charged for Mischief and Disturbing Religious Worship (Ottawa) — On June 9, 2017, a 52 year-old Ottawa woman was charged with breach of a judicial release and disturbing a religious worship. This was in relation to mischief and a causing a disturbance charges stemming from an AprilContinue Reading
Your favorite online newspaper needs your support. In the first 9 days of June we have had over 50,000 unique visitors. We need 100 new subscription donations by Monday June 12th, 2017 at 6PM EST to avoid having new digital ads appear on the site. It truly isContinue Reading
Ottawa man charged for Obtaining employment by false pretence and Personating a dentist (Ottawa) — In May 2017, the Ottawa Police Organized Fraud Unit received a complaint about a man who had applied to write the National Dental Examining Board of Canada exams with falsified credentials. In order toContinue Reading