Purchase of pre-paid gift cards scam targeting businesses in Ottawa area
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Thursday, October 4, 2018 9:00am(Ottawa) –The Ottawa Police Organized Fraud Unit is warning the community about a recent fraud that has been reported in the Ottawa area....
View ArticleSuspects to identify in relation to criminal activity
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Monday, November 18, 2019 11:00am (Ottawa)--The Ottawa Police Service is asking for the public’s help in identifying two male suspects involved in criminal activity on...
View ArticleCharges laid against an Ottawa man in the stabbing on Iris Street
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Monday, November 18, 2019 11:35pm (Ottawa) – Ottawa Police Frontline officers responded to astabbing in the 2600 block of Iris Street on Friday, Nov 8th, 2019 at approx....
View ArticleSeizure of sawed off .22 calibre rifle from an Armed Robbery
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Monday, November 18, 2019 2:16pm(Ottawa) – The Ottawa Police Service received a 911 call that an armed robbery was taking place in the 1000 block of Teron Road at 9:10pm on...
View ArticleJoin us at the fifth annual Ottawa Police Human Rights Learning Forum on...
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Tuesday, November 19, 2019 8:55am (Ottawa) — The Ottawa Police Service (OPS) is hosting its fifth annual Human Rights Learning Forum: From Recommendations to Action...
View ArticleOttawa man charged with sex offences
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Tuesday, November 19, 2019 3:35pm (Ottawa) –The Sexual Assault and Child Abuse Unit charged Paul BATCHELOR, 34 years old of Ottawa, with three counts of Sexual assault...
View ArticleMale suspect to identify in Klondike Road commercial robbery
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Tuesday, November 19, 2019 4:09pm (Ottawa)—The Ottawa Police Service Robbery Unit is looking for assistance from the public in identifying a male suspect involved in a...
View ArticleOttawa man charged in several commercial robbery incidents
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Tuesday, November 19, 2019 4:30pm (Ottawa) –The Ottawa Police Service Robbery Unit has charged John AOKAUT, 29 years old of Ottawa with two counts of Robbery and one count of...
View ArticleTraffic Stop Race Data Collection Report and the Diversity Audit Report Findings
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Wednesday, November 20, 2019 11:00am (Ottawa)—The Ottawa Police Service released the findings of two independent reports that were commissioned by the service to...
View ArticleMissing 45 year old male located safe
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Wednesday, November 20, 2019 2:40pm (Ottawa)- The Ottawa Police Service would like to advise the public that missing Dominic Lessard has been located safe and sound....
View ArticleShooting investigation on Meadowlands Drive
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Wednesday, November 20, 2019 3:15pm (Ottawa) –This morning at 6:30am, Ottawa Police Service received 911 calls regarding a shooting that took place in the 1300 block of...
View ArticleSecond man charged in Jolliet Avenue homicide
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Wednesday, November 20, 2019 3:55pm (Ottawa)—Today, Ottawa Police Major Crime investigators charged Robert THEORET, 57 years old, of Ottawa with Second degree murder...
View ArticleRight Place, Right Time: Neighbourhood team stops Crime in Progress
The new Neighbourhood Resource Team (NRT) nabbed a hit and run suspect with the help of Patrol and Traffic officers as well as members of the public.They were working in Vanier at 12:30 pm Tuesday when...
View ArticleOttawa woman charged with Fraud Over $5000 and Uttering a Forged Document
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Thursday, November 21, 2019 10:00am (Ottawa) — The Ottawa Police Service Organized Fraud Unit has charged an Ottawa woman with Fraud Over $5000 (x1) and Uttering a Forged...
View ArticleDrugs seized, charges laid after two warrant executions
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Thursday, November 21, 2019 12:40pm (Ottawa) — The Ottawa Police Drug Unit executed two search warrants yesterday, one in the 1500 block of Goth Avenue and the other in the...
View ArticleMissing 12 year old girl located safe
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Thursday, November 21 2019 4:55pm (Ottawa) — The Ottawa Police Service is advising that missing Jaila Gough has been located safe and sound.Thank you all for your assistance.-...
View ArticleMan charged with Child pornography offences
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Friday, November 22, 2019 10:00am (Ottawa) – In November of 2019, the Ottawa Police Service Internet Child Exploitation Unit initiated a proactive investigation of an...
View ArticleBlog: Police visit to couple's home changes how they treat one another
A call to police by a concerned neighbour about a loud argument in the apartment next door resulted in an overwhelmed couple finding new ways to cope.The call in late October was taken by Sgt. Jeff...
View ArticleMissing 20 year old woman located safe
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Friday, November 22, 2019 10:52am (Ottawa)- The Ottawa Police Service would like to advise the public that missing Tangela Liles has been located safe and sound. - 30 -...
View ArticleMissing 38 year old female to locate (name correction)
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Friday, November 22, 2019 4:06pm (Ottawa)— The Ottawa Police Service Missing Persons Unit is seeking assistance of the public in locating missing 38 year old Sally...
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