Shooting on Brittany Drive                                     (Ottawa) – The Ottawa Police Service is currently investigating a shooting that occurred on Brittany Drive on October 9, 2016. At approximately 10:00 pm patrol officers responded to a shooting call in the 200 block of Brittany Drive. A male adult in his 20’sContinue Reading

Shooting on Lepage Street (Ottawa) –The Ottawa Police Service Guns & Gangs Unit is investigating a shooting on Lepage Street. On October 5, at approximately 2:50 am, officers responded to a “shots fired” call in the 1400 block of Lepage Street.  Patrol officers responded.  Officers on scene discovered that aContinue Reading

OPP INVESTIGATING FATAL CRASH (EMBRUN, ON) – On September 25, 2016 at approximately 2:40AM officers of the Russell County Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) responded to a serious motor vehicle crash at mile marker 62 Highway 417 westbound. One person was transported to the Ottawa General Hospital and laterContinue Reading

Homicides on Elmira Drive and Shillington Avenue (Ottawa) — The Ottawa Police Service Major Crime Unit continues to investigate two homicides that occurred this weekend. The first homicide occurred on Saturday morning at 2 a.m. at an Elmira Dr. address. Jacob Thompson, 40, was shot and died on scene. TheContinue Reading

Paving Scam     (Ottawa) — The Ottawa Police Organized Fraud Unit is warning the public about a new scam that has emerged in Ottawa. The Ottawa Police has received complaints from people who have “hired” paving contractors who come to the door, with promises of an inexpensive paving jobContinue Reading

Ontario Provincial Police News Portal OPP Media Release Corporate Communications GHQ FEDERAL INMATE WANTED – Photo of Mohamed HERSI Attached 2016-09-16 FEDERAL INMATE WANTED – Photo of Mohamed HERSI Attached (OTTAWA, ON) – The Repeat Offender Parole Enforcement (ROPE) Squad is requesting the public’s assistance in locating a federal offenderContinue Reading