Robbery suspect arrested and charged
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Wednesday, November 28, 2018 9:43am (Ottawa) –The Ottawa Police Robbery Unit began investigating a series of convenience store robberies in September, believed to be...
View ArticleSuspect to identify for robberies in LCBO stores in January
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Tuesday, May 29, 2018 2:20pm (Ottawa)–The Ottawa Police Service Robbery Unit is looking to identify a male suspect wanted for Robbery and Theft. This male is responsible...
View ArticleOnline Threats at Carleton University
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Monday, May 21, 2018 10:53am(Ottawa)— The Ottawa Police Service is investigating a series of online threats made against Carleton University this weekend.The initial...
View ArticleOttawa man charged with indecent exposure, criminal harassment
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Friday, April 20, 2018 9:00am(Ottawa) — The Ottawa Police Service Sexual Assault and Child Abuse (SACA) Section has charged an Ottawa man following an investigation into...
View ArticleSaint Patrick's Day RIDE program
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Friday, March 16, 2018 4:45pm (Ottawa) – Saturday, in collaboration with Safer Roads Ottawa, the Ottawa Police will be conducting RIDE checkpoints throughout the...
View ArticleOttawa Police announces 2018 Gala recipients
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Monday, June 25, 2018 4:37pm(Ottawa)—The Ottawa Police Service (OPS) has selected two programs benefitting at-risk youth to share the proceeds of the 2018 OPS Gala....
View ArticleIgnoring Your Tickets and Letters from MTO leads to bigger fines and suspensions
By Sgt. Mark GatienJune 2018Let’s start on that day that you got a ticket. You’re upset and you ignore it, and don’t take any action to pay it or go to court to challenge it. You have 15 days to do...
View ArticlePersons of interest have been identified in relation to the swarming on...
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Thursday, July 26, 2018 4:45pm (Ottawa) – The Ottawa Police Service Robbery Unit is advising that the three persons of interest have been identified in relation to the...
View ArticleShooting investigation on Gilmour Street and Percy Street area
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Tuesday, October 30, 2018 10:10am (Ottawa) –At approximately 7:33am Monday morning, Frontline officers attended the area of Gilmour and Percy Streets for a shooting...
View ArticleSeeking public assistance for multiple Assaults investigation on Bleeks Road
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Monday, October 22, 2018 4:00pm(Ottawa)–On Saturday, October 13, 2018, a number of Assault complaints were received from the Saunders Farm business located in the 7800 block...
View ArticleShots Fired on St Laurent Blvd, no injuries
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Saturday, May 5, 2018 10:42pm (Ottawa)–On Saturday May 5, 2018 at approx. 5:00pm, the Ottawa Police Service responded to shots fired in the 1900 block of St. Laurent Blvd. No...
View ArticleWomen's rights - We've come a long way baby!
By Peggy Staruch, November 2017In the late 1960s, as the world began to see shifting attitudes about gender, race, and stereotypes, an ad campaign seemed to embrace the feminist revolution that was...
View ArticleOttawa Police extends its Winter Hours for Front Desk Services
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Tuesday, November 27, 2018 1:32pm (Ottawa) – The Ottawa Police Service is pleased to advise that starting in December it will be extending its hours of operation for Front...
View ArticleUpdate: Shots Fired on Bank Street, No Injuries -- request public assistance...
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Monday, June 11, 2018 11:20am(Ottawa)— The Ottawa Police Service is asking for assistance in identifying a male suspect in a shooting incident that occurred in the 2400 block...
View ArticleLooking to identify a suspect from a pharmacy robbery on St Joseph Blvd
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Friday, May 25, 2018 10:50am(Ottawa) –The Ottawa Police Service Robbery Unit is investigating a pharmacy robbery that occurred in the 2900 block of St Joseph Blvd on April 9,...
View ArticleWanted Attempt Murder suspect following home invasion - considered armed and...
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Wednesday, October 17, 2018 4:05pm (Ottawa)—On October 16, 2018 at approximately 8:30pm, Ottawa Police responded to a home invasion in the 300 block of Lafontaine...
View ArticleRobbery investigation on St-Laurent Blvd result in charges
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Wednesday, November 14, 2018 8:51am(Ottawa) – The Ottawa Police Service Robbery Unit has laid charges from a personal robbery on St-Laurent and Lemieux area on Sunday, November...
View ArticleSTEP to focus on pedestrian safety and roundabouts
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Wednesday, August 1st, 2018 Ottawa– The Gatineau Police Service and Ottawa Police Service’s Selective Traffic Enforcement Program (STEP) will focus on pedestrian safety and...
View ArticleLooking to identify two suspects from a Robbery on Mer-Bleue Road
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Friday, June 22, 2018 1:26pm(Ottawa)–The Ottawa Police Service Robbery Unit is investigating a commercial robbery that occurred in the 2000 block of Mer-Bleue Road...
View ArticleBe alert and share the road!
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Thursday, July 7, 2016 3:00pm (Ottawa)— Summer weather means there is an increase in road construction, as well as different types of road users like cyclists,...
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