New Chief of Police Peter Sloly to start October 28, 2019
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: 17 September 2019Ottawa—The Ottawa Police Services Board wishes to advise the community that Mr. Peter Sloly, the new Chief of the Ottawa Police Service, will officially take on...
View ArticleRegistered Practical Nurse charged with Mischief following an investigation...
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Tuesday, September 17, 2019 3:10pm (Ottawa) — Today, the Ottawa Police Service Elder Abuse Unit arrested and charged an Ottawa man with Mischief offences following an...
View ArticleResidential Break and Enter suspect to identify
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Tuesday, September 17, 2019 3:45pm(Ottawa) –Investigators from Break and Enter Unit are seeking assistance from the public in identifying a male suspect involved in a daytime...
View ArticleCommercial Break and Enter in Orleans - Suspect to Identify
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Wednesday, September 18, 2019 10:15am(Ottawa) – The Ottawa Police is investigating a recent commercial break and enter and is seeking the public’s assistance to...
View ArticleMissing 30 year old female has been located safe
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Wednesday, September 18, 2019 1:20pm (Ottawa) – The Ottawa Police Service is advising that Oumou Diallo was located safe and sound. Thank you for your assistance. - 30 -...
View ArticleTow truck owner/operator charged in a fraud investigation
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Thursday, September 19, 2019 10:07am (Ottawa)— On September 12th, 2019 the Ottawa Police Service Organized Fraud Unit arrested and charged a tow truck owner/operator...
View ArticleOttawa man charged with Child Sexual Offences
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Thursday, September 19, 2019 3:10pm (Ottawa)—The Ottawa Police Service Sexual Assault and Child Abuse (SACA) Section has charged an Ottawa man following an...
View ArticleOfficer recounts a year of recovery after tornado severely damages his house
This Saturday marks one year since four tornadoes touched down in the Ottawa area, with devastating effects in several neighbourhoods, including Dunrobin, Arlington Woods and Gatineau. For Ottawa...
View ArticleHow reporting the finding of tin can lids in a children's park led to an arrest
In August, east end investigators were alerted to someone repeatedly planting tin can lids in the sand at a children’s park in Heatherington. It was suspected this was being done with the intent to...
View ArticleSuspect of a shooting incident on St-Laurent arrested this afternoon
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Friday, September 20, 2019 4:40pm (Ottawa) – Today, the Ottawa Police Service Guns and Gangs and PIVOT teams made an arrest in relation to a shooting incident that occurred...
View ArticleMissing 47 year old male located safe
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Monday, September 23, 2019 8:00am(Ottawa)--The Ottawa Police Service would like to advise the public that Christopher Dalton has been located safe and sound.- 30 -...
View ArticleMan wanted following shooting at Montreal Road and Bradley Street
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Friday, November 27, 2015 4:00pm(Ottawa)—The Ottawa Police Service is looking for public assistance to locate wanted suspect Adil OMER following a shooting on November 21, 2015...
View ArticleIndividuals to identify: Ritchie Street homicide
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Wednesday, April 6, 2016 11:45am (Ottawa)— The Ottawa Police Service Major Crime Unit has received information that these two individuals may have been involved in the...
View ArticleWarrant for 2nd degree murder
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Friday, October 20, 2017 4:15pm (Ottawa) — The Ottawa Police Service Major Crime Section has issued a Warrant for the arrest of Farah HANDULE, 20 of Toronto on the charge of...
View ArticleShooting on McLeod results in homicide - Warrant for arrest
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Tuesday, January 30, 2018 3:35pm (Ottawa) – The Ottawa Police Service Major Crime Section has obtained a Canada–wide warrant for the arrest of Ali Omar MOHAMED, 20 years...
View ArticleSuspect sought in relation to a homicide on Patola Private
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Monday, May 28, 2018 3:39pm (Ottawa) – The Ottawa Police Service Major Crime Unit is investigating a shooting homicide that occurred in the 1-100 block of Patola...
View ArticleRevised: Two men charged with robbery offences after a robbery that ended in...
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Friday, June 15, 2018 1:00pm(Ottawa) – Two Ottawa men are facing several criminal charges following a gun point robbery on Thursday afternoon in the area of Rideau Street and...
View ArticleWarrant issued for 23 year old male in relation to a handgun located in the...
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Friday, August 3, 2018 1:01pm (Ottawa)—A warrant has been issued for the arrest of Ken-Weekenden TSHILOMBO, 23 years old, of Ottawa in relation to a loaded handgun located...
View ArticleRobbery on Murray Street - suspect to identify
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Tuesday, September 24, 2019 1:25pm (Ottawa) — The Ottawa Police Service is seeking the public’s assistance in identifying a male suspect in a robbery that occurred on August...
View ArticleOfficer returns to work after dog attack injury
Six months after a dog attack, Constable Amanda Munro is back at work on light duties with plans to return to the road later this fall.“I was lucky, I didn’t need surgery,” said Amanda, who received...
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