Suspect to identify in Centrepointe Drive Armed Robbery
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Thursday, February 6, 2020 1:40pm (Ottawa) – The Ottawa Police Service Robbery Unit is looking for assistance from the public in identifying a male suspect involved in a...
View ArticleCEW/taser and Drugs seized in Southport Drive search warrant
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Thursday, February 6, 2020 2:42pm (Ottawa) –Yesterday, the Ottawa Police Service Street Crime Unit Unit executed a search warrant at a residence in the 1-100 block of...
View ArticleBreak and Enters - 'secure your valuables'
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Friday, February 7, 2020 8:45am (Ottawa) – The Ottawa Police Break and Enter Section is currently investigating a series of daytime residential Break and Enters in...
View ArticleTake threats of self-harm seriously
On January 28, officers on patrol in the east end were dispatched to a call about a woman who was intending to die by suicide. The call came from a concerned person who knew her.Upon searching the...
View ArticleDrugs seized following the execution of a search warrant on Heritage Maple Way
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Friday, February 7, 2020 12:40pm (Ottawa) – Yesterday, the Ottawa Police Drug Unit executed a search warrant in the 100 block of Heritage Maple Way as part of an ongoing drug...
View ArticleHuman Trafficking Unit laid multiple Human Trafficking charges
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Friday, February 7, 2020 12:50pm (Ottawa) – The Ottawa Police Service Human Trafficking Unit has charged an Ottawa resident with various human trafficking charges following an...
View ArticleDrugs and property seized; Multiple arrests
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Friday, February 7, 2020 1:45pm (Ottawa) – Yesterday, Frontline officers and Bikes and Beats made a series of arrests and drug seizures. At 11:25pm on February 5, 2020, a...
View ArticleEmergency Services Unit recognized for their efforts in locating the body of...
Our Emergency Services Unit (ESU) was recognized by @OPSChiefSloly for its commitment to the investigation into the disappearance and homicide of Ms. Susan Kuplu. Investigators determined that her body...
View ArticleMale suspect to identify following a commercial robbery on Bank Street, with...
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Monday, February 10, 2020 12:49pm (Ottawa)–On February 3rd, a lone male suspect entered a business in the 700 block of Bank Street at 11:40pm. He concealed a number of...
View ArticleShooting investigation on Seyton Drive and Sonnet Crescent
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Monday, February 10, 2020 1:50pm(Ottawa) – At approximately 9:30pm on February 8th, Frontline officers attended the area of Seyton Drive and Sonnet Crescent in response to a...
View ArticleSafer Internet Day
“I tell the kids in the schools I work with, the importance of what they choose to share on the internet. Once it’s sent you can’t take it back. The mistakes we make on the internet can affect us in...
View ArticleOne man and one woman charged following an attempted vehicle theft
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Tuesday, February 11, 2020 11:25am (Ottawa) – On February 9th, 2020, East Criminal Investigations Unit charged a man and a woman following the attempted theft of a high-end...
View ArticleHistoric Missing Persons cases still matter and can be solved
They date from 2019 all the way back to the sixties and everywhere in between.The Ottawa Police Service has 27 people reported missing by family or friends that have never been found.“You feel bad for...
View ArticleMissing 33 year old Ottawa man - new picture available
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Wednesday, February 12, 2020 8:00am (Ottawa) –The Ottawa police Service is asking for the public’s assistance to locate missing Patrick Gauthier, 33 year old of Ottawa. He was...
View ArticleRobbery suspect charged in two separate investigations
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Friday, February 14, 2020 11:37am (Ottawa) –On Wednesday February 13, 2020, two commercial robberies were reported to Ottawa Police in quick succession that Robbery Unit...
View ArticleTop 4 driving infractions in 2019
Always in a hurry? “It’s better to lose a minute in life than to lose your life in a minute,” says Sergeant Rob Cairns of the Ottawa Police Service Traffic Unit. The top four driving infractions of...
View ArticleA rash of residential Break and Enters in Vanier comes to a halt
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Friday, February 14, 2020 2:18pm (Ottawa) – The Break and Enter Unit has been investigating a number of residential break and enters in the Vanier area. The investigations...
View ArticleMan charged in relation to stabbing on Murray Street
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Tuesday, February 18, 2020 12:50pm (Ottawa) – Frontline officers responded to a stabbing in the 200 block of Murray Street on Saturday, February 15, 2020. A 40 year old man...
View ArticleCharges laid in Shakespeare Street robbery
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Tuesday, February 18, 2020 1:55 pm(Ottawa) – Frontline officers responded to a commercial robbery in the 300 block of Shakespeare Street on Sunday, February 16, 2020. At...
View ArticleLoaded handgun and drugs seized by Neighbourhood Resource Team officers
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Wednesday, February 19, 2020 8:35am (Ottawa) –Yesterday, a Neighbourhood Resource Team (NRT) officer stopped a vehicle for a Highway Traffic Act infraction at the intersection...
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