Seeking Assistance in Locating Missing 49 yr old male
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Wednesday, August 31, 2016 1:15 am (Ottawa) — The Ottawa Police Service is seeking the public's assistance in locating a missing 49 year old man. Richard Lecount was last seen in...
View ArticleUpdate: Missing boater located deceased
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Wednesday, August 31, 2016 7:10am(Ottawa) — The Ottawa Police Service would like to advise that Stephen Cozette was located deceased. No foul play is suspected. -30-CONTACT:...
View ArticleFraudulent emails appearing to come from Canada Revenue Agency
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Wednesday, August 31, 2016 9:00am (Ottawa) — The Ottawa Police Organized Fraud Unit is warning the public about a frequently occurring scam that has once again emerged in...
View ArticleSTEP to focus on school bus, school zones and vehicle occupant restraints in...
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Wednesday, August 31, 2016 Ottawa– The Gatineau Police Service and Ottawa Police Service’s Selective Traffic Enforcement Program (STEP) will focus on school bus and school zone...
View ArticleAn Automatic License Plate Recognition vehicle now in use by Ottawa Police
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Thursday, September 1, 2016 8:30am(Ottawa) – The Ottawa Police Service has begun operating an Automatic License Plate Recognition (ALPR) vehicle. The device assists...
View ArticleSuspects sought in swarming
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Thursday, September 1, 2016 10:37 am(Ottawa) — The Ottawa Police Service Robbery Unit is investigating a recent July swarming and is seeking the public's assistance in...
View ArticleSeeking witnesses to Fatal collision at Laurier Avenue and Lyon Street
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Thursday, September 1, 2016 3:45pm (Ottawa) –The Ottawa Police Service is investigating a fatal collision that occurred this morning at approximately 7:50am at the intersection...
View ArticleHave a safe and law-abiding return to campus!
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Friday, September 2, 2016 9:00am(Ottawa)— As post-secondary students prepare for another year of studies, the Ottawa Police Service (OPS) will be working with its City,...
View ArticleOttawa man charged with Child Sexual Offences
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Friday, September 2, 2016 10:55 am(Ottawa) — The Ottawa Police Service Sexual Assault and Child Abuse (SACA) Section has charged an Ottawa man following an investigation into...
View ArticlePre-Registration Closed for Women only information session on April 2nd
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Thursday, March 24, 2016 5:05pm(Ottawa)—The Ottawa Police Service has now closed the registration for the Women-Only Information Session and PREP Test workshop on Saturday,...
View ArticleBody Recovered in the Ottawa River
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Sunday, September 4, 2016 9:15 pm(Ottawa) — This evening, at 7:15 P.M. the Ottawa Police Service responded to a call of a recovered body in the Ottawa River. Officers are...
View ArticlePre-Registration opened for Information and PREP test workshop for Women only...
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Tuesday September 6, 2016 12:50pm (Ottawa)—The Ottawa Police Service will be hosting an Information Session and PREP Test workshop on the OACP Constable Selection Process...
View ArticlePre-Registration Closed for Women only information session on April 2nd
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Thursday, March 24, 2016 5:05pm(Ottawa)—The Ottawa Police Service has now closed the registration for the Women-Only Information Session and PREP Test workshop on Saturday,...
View ArticleStabbing Incident Investigation
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Wednesday, September 7, 2016 11:59 pm(Ottawa) — Tonight, at 10:30 pm, the Ottawa Police Service responded to a call of a male who was stabbed in the area of King Edward Avenue...
View ArticleFirearm charges from Kanata area incident
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Thursday, September 8, 2016 2:40pm (Ottawa) –The Ottawa Police Service Guns and Gangs Unit have charged an Ottawa man for numerous firearm offences.On September 8th at...
View ArticleUpdate: Persons of interest and suspect identified
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Friday, September 9, 2016 8:11 am(Ottawa)- Following the media release yesterday, two of the three persons depicted in the image, as well as the suspect described in the...
View ArticleThree recent Human Trafficking investigations result in a total of 6 people...
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Friday, September 9, 2016 10:00am(Ottawa)—On August 5, 2016 two adult females were arrested and charged for attempting to recruit and groom two female youths into...
View ArticleOttawa Police week long school zone enforcement results
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Friday, September 9, 2016 11:35 am(Ottawa)— With students returning from summer holidays, the Ottawa Police Traffic sections conducted city-wide proactive traffic...
View ArticlePublic assistance sought to identify male suspect, with pictures
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Friday, September 9, 2016 12:40pm (Ottawa) — The Ottawa Police Service is seeking the public's assistance in identifying a male involved in an altercation with another...
View ArticleProactive enforcement this weekend at area campus
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Friday, September 9, 2016 1:42pm(Ottawa) – Ottawa Police, OC Transpo Security, City By-law and community partners will be conducting education and enforcement initiatives...
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