International Snowmobile Safety Week - January 16-24, 2016
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Tuesday, January 19, 2016 4:40 pm (Ottawa) - The Ottawa Police Service, Safer Roads Ottawa and Ottawa Fire Services invite all snowmobile users and enthusiasts to promote...
View ArticleSearch warrants executed, firearm seized and two arrested and charged
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Thursday January 21st, 2016 3:00am (Ottawa) – On the 20th day of January 2016, the Guns and Gangs Unit executed two criminal code search warrants in the 1000 and 2000...
View ArticlePre-Registration opened for Women only information and PREP test workshop on...
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Thursday, January 21, 2016 12:17pm(Ottawa)—The Ottawa Police Service will be hosting a Women-Only Information Session and PREP Test workshop on the OACP Constable Selection...
View ArticlePolice investigation continues in two jewellery store robberies (with video)
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Thursday, January 21, 2016 3:30pm(Ottawa) — The Ottawa Police Service Robbery Unit continues to investigate two recent jewellery store robberies and is seeking public...
View ArticleSpeed Recruiting Registration for February 2nd is closed
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Friday, January 22, 2016 1:00pm(Ottawa) – The Ottawa Police Service would like to thank you for your expressed interest in our Speed Recruiting event. All available spots...
View ArticleDraper Area Sexual Assault under investigation
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Friday January 22, 2016 2:45pm (Ottawa) — The Ottawa Police Service Sexual Assault and...
View ArticleAggressive Dog Shot in Central Division
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Saturday, January 23 2016, 8:49 pm(Ottawa) – On January 23 2016 at approximately 4pm, the Ottawa Police Service responded to the area of York/ Beausoleil after receiving numerous...
View ArticlePleasant Park robbery suspect and person of interest to be identified
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Monday, January 25, 2016 11:50am (Ottawa) — The Ottawa Police Service Robbery Unit is investigating a December pharmacy robbery and is seeking the public’s assistance in...
View ArticleBRR-RING IT ON for the 2nd Annual Polar Plunge for Special Olympics
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Monday, January 25, 2016 1:05pm (Ottawa) – The Ottawa Police Service is honoured to host the 2nd Annual Polar Plunge for Special Olympics taking place at...
View Article(with Picture) Update 3: NADON arrested, Nicole TURGEON still at large
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Monday, January 25, 2016 1:20 pm(Ottawa) -- Update: Paul NADON was arrested in Gatineau on January 21, 2016. He was returned to Ottawa, and appeared in Ottawa court, on...
View ArticleSeeking to identify two suspects in a serious assault - with photos
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Monday, January 25, 2016 1:52 pm(Ottawa) — The Ottawa Police Service Central Investigation Unit is investigating an aggravated assault and is seeking public assistance to...
View ArticleOttawa Police raises $85,000 for local charities during annual Gala
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Monday, January 25, 2016 5:10pm (Ottawa)—This evening, Ottawa Police Service Chief Charles Bordeleau will present two cheques totalling $42,500 each to the Ottawa Food Bank...
View ArticleSuspicious package investigation on Clyde Avenue
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Tuesday, January 26, 2016 4:35pm (Ottawa)— This morning, the Ottawa Police Service received a call for service regarding a suspicious package that was located in a donation box...
View ArticleUttering Death Threats charge laid following incident targeting a reporter
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Tuesday, January 26, 2016 5:30pm(Ottawa) –The Ottawa Police Service Central District Investigation Unit has charged Thomas GERO, 41 year old of Ottawa with Uttering Death...
View ArticleUpdate missing youth located
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Wednesday, January 27, 2016 8:20am(Ottawa)— The Ottawa Police Service would like to advise that Zachary Stuart was located safe and sound.-30-CONTACT: Media Relations...
View ArticleRobbery suspect to be identified
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Wednesday, January 27, 2016 10:08 am(Ottawa) - The Ottawa Police Service Robbery Unit is investigating two related retail robberies and is seeking the public's assistance in...
View ArticleConvenience store Robbery suspect to be identified
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Thursday, January 28, 2016 9:35 am(Ottawa) — The Ottawa Police Service Robbery Unit is investigating two related convenience store robberies and is seeking the public’s...
View ArticleMan arrested with a gun on Norberry Crescent
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Sunday, January 31, 2016 2:13am (Ottawa)— At approximately 9:00pm on January 30th, the Ottawa Police Service responded to a call for service in the 2000 block of Norberry...
View ArticleSt. Joseph Blvd fire and stabbing investigation
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Sunday, January 31st, 2016 10:32 pm (Ottawa) – The Ottawa Police Major Crime Section continues to investigate a stabbing and a fire at a St. Joseph Blvd. address. Emergency...
View ArticleWith picture/ Update: Suspect believed to be responsible for a fourth retail...
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Tuesday, February 2, 2016 1:22pm (Ottawa) — The Ottawa Police Service Robbery Unit continues to investigate a series of retail robberies and believes the same suspect has...
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