Charges laid in bank robbery and vehicle theft investigations (Ottawa)— The Ottawa Police Service Robbery Unit has laid a number of charges in connection to a series of bank robberies and vehicle theft investigations that occurred earlier this year. Between April 11, 2016, and May 12, 2016, the RobberyContinue Reading
Drowning (Ottawa) — Ottawa Emergency Services were alerted to a possible child drowning on the Ottawa River at the Constance Bay Beach in the area known as the point. In this area the gradual sloping sand suddenly drops off to a depth of approximately 15 feet with swift movingContinue Reading
Suspects sought in robbery on Horsdal Private (Ottawa)— The Ottawa Police Service Robbery Unit is investigating a recent robbery and is seeking the public’s assistance in identifying the suspects responsible. On Tuesday, August 2, 2016, at approximately 10:35 pm, a female suspect rang the doorbell of a residence alongContinue Reading
(Ottawa) – The Ottawa Police Service is currently investigating a commercial break and enter from the Richmond Road area that led police on a short vehicle pursuit then a foot chase through a Hintenburg Park. The officer was attempting to apprehend the suspect at which point a scuffle brokeContinue Reading
Ottawa man charged with Sexual Assault and Sexual Interference (Ottawa) — The Ottawa Police Service Sexual Assault and Child Abuse (SACA) Section has charged an Ottawa man, following an investigation into an allegation of Sexual Assault. On July 6th, 2016, a teenage girl enteredContinue Reading
As the shocking and tragic details filter out regarding the death of Abdirahman Abdi at the hands of Ottawa Police officers many Canadians are having a difficult time accepting that this could happen in Canada, never mind our Nation’s capitol. Ottawa has seen a rash of gun and violent crime overContinue Reading
Homicide investigation on Winthrop Private (Ottawa) –The Ottawa Police Service Major Crime Unit confirms a homicide investigation in the 1-100 block of Winthrop Private. On Saturday, July 23rd, 2016 at 4:48 pm, officers attended the Winthrop Private address for a call for service indicating male suffering serious injuries. The injuredContinue Reading
Enhanced police presence in the Ottawa/Gatineau area between July 22-24th (Ottawa)—The Ottawa Police Service (OPS), the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP), the Service de police de la Ville de Gatineau (SPVG) and the Sûreté du Québec (SQ) will join forces to monitor the gathering of 500+ Hells Angels motorcycle ridersContinue Reading
(Ottawa) – The Ottawa Police Service Guns and Gangs Unit is investigating a shooting from Sunday, July 17th, 2016 at approximately8:00pm. Patrol Officers attended the 1-100 block of Astoria Street following reports of a shooting. Witnesses provided a description of the suspects’ vehicle to responding officers who located the vehicleContinue Reading
Stabbing investigations in the ByWard market area, seeking witnesses (Ottawa) –The Ottawa Police Service responded to two separate stabbing incidents which occurred in the ByWard market overnight. Investigators are looking for the public’s assistance. The first incident occurred on Saturday evening at 10pm at Waller Street and Rideau Street. OneContinue Reading
Updated: Additional charges of Sexual assault laid against former teacher Additional charges of Sexual assault laid against former teacher (Ottawa)—The Ottawa Police Service Sexual Assault and Child Abuse (SACA) Section has laid further charges following an ongoing investigation with more allegations of sexual assault. Four victims have come forwardContinue Reading
PHARMACY ROBBERY UPDATE The Cornwall Community Police Service would like to report that one man has been arrested, and a warrant has been issued for the arrest of the second man, in relation to the armed robbery which occurred at a local pharmacy on June 20, 2016. OnContinue Reading
Ottawa Police charge Teacher with sex related offences involving a student (Ottawa) — The Ottawa Police Service Sexual Assault and Child Abuse Section have charged a 32 year old Ottawa woman who was employed as a teacher, following an investigation into allegations that she was involved in a sexualContinue Reading
Charges laid following shooting and stabbing at Dalhousie and Rideau streets (Ottawa) – The Ottawa Police Service Guns and Gangs Unit has charged one adult and two youths after a shooting and a stabbing on Saturday June 25, 2016. Patrol officers were called to the area of Dalhousie and RideauContinue Reading
Shooting Suspect Arrested with Loaded Handgun and Cocaine (Ottawa)—At approximately 3:30pm on June 17th, 2016, West Division patrol officers responded to a shooting call for service at a residence in the 1300 block of Meadowlands Drive. The investigation revealed that a suspect male had fired a single round intoContinue Reading
Erratic motorcycle driver arrested FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Friday, June 17, 2016 7:30 am (Ottawa)— The Ottawa Police Service has identified and charged an Ottawa man for these incidents. Thanks to several tips received from the public, the driver was identified as James COLE, 25 years old. COLE has been chargedContinue Reading
Erratic motorcycle driver to be identified – with photo FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Thursday, June 16, 2016 1:25 pm (Ottawa)— The Ottawa Police Service is seeking public assistance to identify an erratic motorcycle driver that has been creating safety hazards on our roadways. On numerous counts in June 2016, the OttawaContinue Reading
Ottawa man charged with child pornography offences FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Wednesday, June 15, 2016 9:00pm (Ottawa) — Today, the Ottawa Police Service Internet Child Exploitation Unit (ICE) charged an Ottawa man following an investigation of Child Pornography. Juan Pablo JARAMILLO-SOTO, 24 years old, of Ottawa, has been charged with: * Continue Reading