Ottawa Police collecting non-perishable food items for Youth Services Bureau...
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Monday, December 10, 2018 1:30pm(Ottawa) – Until December 19, 2018 the Ottawa Police Service will be collecting non-perishable food items for youth in need on behalf of the...
View ArticleMale charged in relation to two recent bank robberies
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Monday, December 24, 2018 11:55pm (Ottawa) — The Ottawa Police Service Robbery Unit has charged a male suspect following two bank robberies in Ottawa last week. On December...
View ArticleMissing 21 year has been located
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Thursday, January 03, 2019 12:15 pm (Ottawa)- The Ottawa police would like to thank the public for their assistance in this matter. Cassandra Jackowski has been...
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 ArticleTwo Ottawa men charged in relation to online Fraudulent Activity
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Tuesday, December 11, 2018 1:07pm (Ottawa) – Following an investigation by the Ontario Cannabis Store (OCS) Resource Protection Department, the Ottawa Police...
View ArticleRideau Street shooting investigation
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Monday, December 24, 2018 9:36am (Ottawa)- Frontline officers responded to a call for shots fired at 10:18 p.m. in the 1-100 block of Rideau Street, last night....
View ArticleHoliday Hours for Front Desk Services and Records Checks
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Wednesday, December 19, 2018 9:16am (Ottawa) – The Ottawa Police Service would like to announce a change of service hours over the holidays with Front Desk Services...
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 ArticleUpdate: Charges laid in Southvale Crescent assault
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Friday, December 14, 2018 8:40am (Ottawa) – The Ottawa Police’s Robbery Unit has charged a 15 year old male following its investigation into the incident in the 2400...
View ArticleShooting investigation on St-Jacques Street
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Tuesday, January 22, 2019 11:31pm(Ottawa) — The Ottawa Police Service is currently investigating a shooting that took place on the 200 block of St. Jacques Street. At...
View ArticleSexual Assault charges laid against Ottawa massage therapist, ongoing...
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Friday, December 7, 2018 3:37pm (Ottawa)— On December 6th, charges were laid against massage therapist, Matthew LESSARD, 31 years old of Ottawa by the Ottawa Police Sexual...
View ArticleSteps you can take to have a safe and crime-free holiday
By Sgt. Andrew Pidcock, December 2018My favourite time of the year is coming up! The Holiday Season is a time to share with loved ones. Many of you will be staying home to celebrate and others will...
View ArticleMissing 14 year old youth located safe
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Wednesday, January 2, 2019 10:00am (Ottawa)— Dayquon Zulu has been located safe and sound.The Ottawa Police would like to thank the public and media for their assistance in...
View ArticleUpdate: Person involved in a suspicious incident in the East end
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Thursday, December 6, 2018 12:55pm (Ottawa)—The Ottawa Police is no longer seeking public tips.The investigation continues and no further information is available at this time. -...
View ArticleUpdate: Police Vehicle Struck
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Saturday, December 1, 2018 5:07pm(Ottawa) - The male driver of a vehicle involved in a collision with a police vehicle this morning has been charged with several offences....
View ArticleOttawa man and woman arrested following a string of commercial robberies
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Wednesday, December 5, 2018 2:38pm (Ottawa) –The Ottawa Police Robbery Unit investigated a rash of commercial robberies from November 11 to November 19, 2018 and identified...
View ArticleMale charged in two cell phone robberies in West end
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Monday, December 03, 2018 12:55pm (Ottawa) – The Ottawa Police Robbery Unit has charged a male following two cell phone robberies which occurred on Saturday...
View ArticleOttawa man charged with child pornography offences
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Friday, January 4, 2019 11:17pm (Ottawa)—In mid-December 2018, an Ottawa man was stopped by Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA) officers when returning to Canada after a...
View ArticleWoman rescued after tip received from Homeland Security as part of an...
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Thursday, December 20, 2018 1:30pm(Ottawa)–Earlier this month, the West Criminal Investigation Unit, while in the course of an ongoing investigation with U.S. Homeland...
View ArticleMissing 27 year old was located
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Thursday, December 06, 2018 11:35am (Ottawa) – The Ottawa Police Service is advising that Jacob Young-Pine has been located safe and sound. We wish to thank the...
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