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Stay Safe This Winter Season: Ice, Trail, and Winter Activity Safety Tips

(Ottawa)—With winter in full swing, the Ottawa Police Service reminds residents to exercise caution during seasonal activities and follow essential precautions to stay safe.  Ice Safety  Ottawa’s waterways are beautiful but unpredictable, especially during the winter months. Despite freezing temperatures, ice thickness can vary greatly, presenting serious hidden dangers.  Everyone, even strong swimmers, are at […]

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Syed ALI – Drunk Driving

(OTTAWA, ON) – Members of the Ottawa Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) have charged an Ottawa resident with Impaired Driving after conducting a traffic stop on Highway 417. Shortly before 2:00 a.m. on September 16, an officer observed a vehicle driving erratically on Highway 417 near Maitland. Upon stopping the vehicle, the officer noticed a […]

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David BRACZKOWSKI – Drunk Driving

(OTTAWA, ON) – Members of the Ottawa Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) have laid impaired driving charges against an individual from Ottawa after an early morning collision. Shortly after 4:00 a.m on July 24, Ottawa OPP responded to a two vehicle collision on Highway 417 near St. Laurent. The investigation revealed that one of the […]

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Andrew WYKURZ – Assault, Hit & Run

(OTTAWA, ON) – Members of the Ottawa Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP), have laid several charges against an individual from the Ottawa area after responding to a fail to remain collision on Highway 417. Shortly before 6:00 p.m. on July 12, OPP members responded to two vehicle collision on Highway 417 in Ottawa’s East […]

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Another Student Sexual Assaulted By School Bus Driver

(Ottawa) — The Ottawa Police Service Sexual Assault and Child Abuse (SACA) Unit has charged a man following an investigation into sexual offences that occurred in the Centretown area involving a girl, under 16 years of age. On March 1st, the accused – who was employed as a student transport driver for a Centretown area […]

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ALERT: Sex Offender Karl NJOLSTAD Living in the Vanier Area

(Ottawa) — The Ottawa Police Service would like to inform the community that Karl NJOLSTAD, 62 years old, who is deemed a high-risk sexual offender, is now living in the Vanier area. He has a history of sexual assault, and sexual interference, possessing, forcible confinement and making child pornography. The Ottawa Police Service believes that […]

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Police Officer Arrested For Drunk Driving

(Ottawa) — A member of the Ottawa Police Service has been charged with several offences in relation to an off-duty collision that occurred on March 17.  There were no injuries in the two-vehicle collision. Cst. Cory Chuchryk has been charged with: He was released on an undertaking with a first appearance scheduled for May 7, […]

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School Bus Driver Sexually Assaults Child After Locking Them In – Police Fear More Victims #EndTheAbuse

(Ottawa) — The Ottawa Police Service Sexual Assault and Child Abuse (SACA) Unit has charged a man following an investigation into sexual offences that occurred in the Vanier area involving a youth, under 16 years of age. On February 23rd, the accused – who was employed as a vulnerable/special needs student transport driver for a […]

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Teens Send 2 Police Officers To Hospital With Serious Injuries

(Ottawa) — The Ottawa Police West Criminal Investigations Unit has charged three young persons following a stolen vehicle investigation that left two officers with serious injuries. At approximately 11:15 pm on March 29, officers observed a vehicle that had been reported stolen traveling near Woodfield Drive and Merivale Road. As more officers arrived in the […]

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Pervert Alert – Eric CYR – Child Pornography

(Ottawa) – The Ottawa Police Service Internet Child Exploitation Unit (ICE) arrested and changed an Ottawa man following a joint investigation with the Northern Alberta Internet Child Exploitation Unit (NAICE). On March 19th, the Ottawa Police received information from NAICE regarding an Ottawa man making attempts to lure an underaged person that lives in Alberta. […]