STEP to focus on impaired driving and unsafe lane changes in December
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Friday, November 30, 2018 Ottawa – The Gatineau Police Service and Ottawa Police Service’s Selective Traffic Enforcement Program (STEP) will focus on impaired driving and unsafe...
View ArticleUpdate: Child pornography province-wide coordinated investigations result in...
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: December 6, 2018 11:14am (Ottawa)—Wanted James HODGES turned himself in to police this morning. -30-CONTACT:Media Relations Section Tel:...
View ArticleSuspect charged following robbery on St-Laurent Boulevard
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Monday, January 07, 2019 3:00pm (Ottawa) – Frontline Officers responded to a robbery call in the 1700 block of St-Laurent Boulevard at 10:21pm on January 6. A...
View ArticleNew distracted driving penalties in Ontario coming January 1, 2019
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Thursday, December 20, 2018 1:00pm (Ottawa) – The Ottawa Police Service would like to advise drivers of new penalties for distracted driving coming into effect on...
View ArticleStrandherd Drive robbery suspect to identify
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Friday, December 14, 2018 10:48am (Ottawa) – The Ottawa Police Service Robbery Unit is investigating a recent robbery and seeks the public’s assistance to identify the male...
View Article2018 National Safe Driving Week results
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Tuesday, December 11, 2018 3:10pm (Ottawa) – From December 1 – 7, Ottawa Police Traffic Section Officers conducted an education, awareness and enforcement campaign to change...
View ArticleSTEP to focus on following too close and stop sign violations in January
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Wednesday, January 2, 2019 Ottawa – The Gatineau Police Service and Ottawa Police Service’s Selective Traffic Enforcement Program (STEP) will focus on following too close and...
View ArticleLoaded Shotgun and Methamphetamine Seized in Downtown Arrest
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Saturday, December 29, 2018 2:05pm(Ottawa)— Two men were arrested and various weapons and drugs were seized Friday night during an investigation by the Ottawa Police Service...
View ArticleHospital orderly charged with Sexual Assault
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Saturday, January 12, 2019 11:21m (Ottawa)—On Friday, the Ottawa Police Service Sexual Assault and Child Abuse Unit (SACA) charged a hospital orderly who was employed at The...
View ArticleShooting investigation at Blohm Drive and Bradley Cole Private area
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Friday, November 30, 2018 8:30am (Ottawa)–Frontline officers attended the area of Blohm Drive and Bradley Cole Private at 10:30pm last night November 29, for reports of a...
View ArticleSuspect arrested in stabbing incident on Ellery Crescent
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Wednesday, December 5, 2018 11:45am (Ottawa) – Frontline officers responded to the area of 1-100 block of Ellery Crescent for a male who had been stabbed, on Tuesday,...
View ArticleImpaired operation by RedBlacks player
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Saturday, December 1, 2018 12:41pm (Ottawa) – In relation to the Ottawa RedBlacks media release from earlier today: Ottawa RedBlacks player Greg ELLINGSON was arrested at...
View ArticleTwo loaded handguns .380 and 9mm calibres seized in Stittsville
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Wednesday, December 5, 2018 10:23am(Ottawa) – The Ottawa Police Service Drug Unit executed a search warrant at a home in the 400 block of Country Glen Way in Stittsville, on...
View ArticleOPS partners with Trillium Gift of Life Network, Ottawa Paramedics, Coroner's...
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Thursday, January 10, 2019 11:40am (Ottawa) – The Ottawa Police Service (OPS) is pleased to announce a new initiative in partnership with Trillium Gift of Life Network (TGLN),...
View ArticlePolice partners & Ottawa Insurance Brokers to hold the first of three Festive...
Wednesday, December 5, 2018 (Ottawa) — Members of the RCMP, Ottawa Police Service, OPP and Military Police will be joining members of the Ottawa Insurance Brokers Association (OIBA) for three Festive...
View ArticleFemale suspect sought for a commercial robbery on Bank Street
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Tuesday, January 8, 2019 11:29am(Ottawa) –The Ottawa Police Service Robbery Unit is investigating a commercial robbery in the 800 block of Bank Street on Friday, November 23,...
View ArticleSearch warrant results in ammunition, drugs and Canadian Currency seized
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Friday, November 30, 2018 2:46pm (Ottawa)–In November 2018, the Ottawa Police Guns and Gangs Unit started an investigation into the drug activities of an Ottawa man. This...
View ArticleOttawa man charged with Assault with a weapon following incident on Russell Road
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Friday, December 21, 2018 2:15pm (Ottawa) – Yesterday evening at 6:00pm, Frontline officers attended the 2100 block of Russell Road for a dispute disturbance involving an...
View ArticleThree suspects arrested for a personal robbery
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Monday, December 17, 2018 8:49am (Ottawa) –On Sunday morning, at 1:00am, a 43 year old male victim was followed by three males while walking through the parking lot of the...
View ArticleOttawa man charged in Dumaurier Avenue shooting
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Tuesday, January 8, 2018 1:43pm (Ottawa)—The Ottawa Police West Criminal Investigations Unit continued the investigation into the shooting on Dumaurier Avenue and...
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