Ottawa Ontario – The 4/20 marijuana rally on Parliament Hill attracted over nine thousand participants. Yappers, a prominent Toronto band played original music during the warm sunny afternoon. A variety of speakers made comments from the steps of the Centre Block building. Shortly after 4:20 PM, Tom Mulcair, member ofContinue Reading
Teacher charged with sex related offences involving a student (Ottawa) — The Ottawa Police Service Sexual Assault and Child Abuse Section has charged an Ottawa man employed as a teacher, following an investigation into allegations that he made sexual comments and inappropriately touched one of his students. The investigationContinue Reading
Updated: Suspect in Sonnet Crescent homicide investigation has been arrested Suspect in Sonnet Crescent homicide investigation has been arrested FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Monday, April 17, 2016 12:45pm (Ottawa)—The Ottawa Police Major Crime Section informs that Behnam YAALI was arrested without incident on Friday at approximately7:00pm in Brampton by Peel RegionalContinue Reading
Hooper Street shooting investigation FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Sunday, April 17, 2016 12:07am (Ottawa)— At approximately 6:40pm on April 16, 2016 police responded to a call for service in the 900 block of Hooper St, Ottawa, relating to a call for gunshots being fired. One male suffered a single gunshot wound.Continue Reading
Ottawa man charged after a driving related incident on Albion Road FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Sunday, April 17, 2016 2:54pm (Ottawa)— An Ottawa Police Service investigation has resulted in four charges laid against one individual after a driving related incident was reported to the police. The accused and the victim didContinue Reading
SIU Investigating Two-Car Crash in Ottawa; Three Seriously Injured Case Number: 16-OVI-095 Appeals Form Witness Form Mississauga, ON (12 April, 2016) — Investigators with the SIU are examining the circumstances surrounding a brief police pursuit linked to an early morning collision in Ottawa. Three persons suffered serious injuries. Preliminary informationContinue Reading
Updated: 1st degree murder, kidnapping charges in homicide of Mohamed Najdi 1st degree murder, kidnapping charges in homicide of Mohamed Najdi (Ottawa)— The Ottawa Police Service Major Crime Investigators have laid charges against five men in the January 10th homicide of Mohamed Najdi. Lual LUAL, 26, Ali ELENEZI, 18,Continue Reading
Investigation concerning two jewellery store robberies The Ottawa Police Service Robbery Unit is investigating two recent jewellery store robberies and is seeking the public’s assistance in identifying the suspects responsible. On December 23, 2015, at approximately 6:20pm, three (3) masked suspects entered a jewellery store at the CarlingwoodContinue Reading
Robbery charges laid following swarming on Eagleson Road and Hazeldean Road The Ottawa Police Service Robbery Unit is investigating a swarming that occurred overnight and has charged two young persons. On April 3, 2016, at approximately 2140 hrs, police responded to a reported swarming in the area of Eagleson/HazeldeanContinue Reading
Shooting on Richardson Side Road (Ottawa)— At approximately 3:45pm on April 3rd, the Ottawa Police Service responded to a call for service about a disturbance inside a residence in the 2000 block of Richardson Side Road. Upon arrival, it was determined that a single gunshot had been fired insideContinue Reading
75,297 Unique Visitors 173,159 (2.29 visits/visitor) 1,375,977 (7.94 Pages/Visit) (CFN monthly traffic for March 2016 ) Can you imagine if your organization, business, or service had that exposure? Are you paying ridiculous amounts of money on the region for far less results? I bet you are. There is only one media sourceContinue Reading
Teacher charged with sex related offences involving a student The Ottawa Police Service Sexual Assault and Child Abuse Section has charged an Ottawa woman employed as a teacher, following an investigation into allegations that she was involved in a sexual relationship with one of her students. The investigation revealedContinue Reading
Julie Bilotta has had a difficult journey in many ways. After finding herself pregnant and in jail she became a National news story after giving birth to her son Gionni in the Ottawa Detention Centre in her cell which has led to legal issues for the much maligned facility. Her caseContinue Reading
$25K Reward offered in the fatal hit and run of Michael Morlang The Ottawa Police Service is announcing a $25,000 Reward for information leading to the arrest and prosecution of the person(s) responsible in the fatal hit and run of Michael Morlang on August 11, 2013 on Frank KennyContinue Reading
The Ottawa Catholic School Board pleaded guilty and has been fined $250,000 in the death of a maintenance worker. The death took place on January 9, 2015, at the board’s St. Nicholas Adult High School located at 893 Admiral Avenue in Ottawa. The worker was employed by the board andContinue Reading
Another shooting in Ottawa. This time on Sparks street involving a member of the RCMP. Police and paramedics arrived around 9AM to find the Mountie shot. The scene from behind police tape at Metcalfe and Queen as the ambulance departs pic.twitter.com/8ivOiIH4KZ — Stu Mills (@StuMillsCBC) March 17, 2016Continue Reading
Shooting on Meadowlands Drive The Ottawa Police Service Guns and Gangs Unit is investigating a shooting that occurred on Meadowlands Drive. At approximately 10:45 pm, on March 16, 2016, patrol officers responded to 911 calls where callers were reporting having heard gunshots. Officers attended the area of the 1300Continue Reading
Open Letter to residents from Ottawa Police Chief Charles Bordeleau The violence that has resulted in the murder of five young men in 2016 is a heartbreaking cause for concern for our entire community. It has left families grieving and a community searching for answers on how to prevent theseContinue Reading