FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Saturday, July 7, 2018 5:11pm
(Ottawa) – The Ottawa Police Service Central Criminal Investigation Unit has arrested and charged Taite ROARKE-SINCLAIR in the evening of Friday, July 6, 2018.
ROARKE-SINCLAIR(f), 18 years old of Ottawa, faces charges of:
- Aggravated Assault
- Assault with a Weapon
- Possess Weapon Dangerous
- Uttering Death Threats
Investigators state that this was a targeted incident.
ROARKE-SINCLAIR appeared in court on Saturday, and is remanded into custody.
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CONTACT:
Media Relations Section
Tel: 613-236-1222, ext. 5366
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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Tuesday, July 3, 2018 7:54pm
Stabbing Investigation - Road Closure
(Ottawa)— The Ottawa Police Service is investigating a stabbing that occurred near Colonel By Drive and Laurier Avenue West. The incident occurred around 6:00 pm and a 15 year old female victim was taken to the Hospital with serious injuries. There are no suspects at this time and police are still investigating.
Colonel By Drive is currently closed in both directions from Daly Avenue to Main Street while the investigation continues. Notification will be sent when the roadway re-opens (the Drive re-opened at approx. 10pm).
Anyone with information regarding this investigation is asked to call Central Criminal Investigation Unit at 613-236-1222, ext. 5166. Anonymous tips can be submitted by calling Crime Stoppers toll-free at 1-800-222-8477(TIPS) or by downloading the Ottawa Police app.
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CONTACT:
Media Relations Section
Tel: 613-236-1222, ext. 5366