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Public statement from Police Chief Charles Bordeleau on fatal collision

The Ottawa Police Service continues its role of supporting the Transportation Safety Board of Canada (TSB) in its investigation and providing support to and contacting next of kin of victims. Ottawa Police Service (OPS) members have secured the scene, are conducting witness interviews and collecting evidence along-side the TSB in order to assist in determining […]

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Fatal collision between OC Transpo and VIA Rail train in Ottawa

(Ottawa) The Ottawa Police Service is investigating a collision with five confirmed fatalities between an OC Transpo double decker bus and a VIA Rail train that occurred this morning at approx. 8:48am near the intersection of Fallowfield and Woodroffe avenue. Emergency responders are on scene of the collision. All available resources are allocated to the […]

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Ricardo SPENCE Wanted By Police – Human Trafficking – Picture Released

(Ottawa) The Ottawa Police Service is asking for the public’s help in locating Ricardo SPENCE, wanted in relation to trafficking of a person, living off the avails, and assault with a weapon. SPENCE, age 30 of Ottawa, is known to frequent this area as well as Mississauga, Niagara Falls and London. He is described as […]

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Suspicious death investigation by Ottawa Police

(Ottawa) The Ottawa Police Service Major Crime Section will maintain carriage of the suspicious death investigation on Cabin Road. The body recovered has been identified as Amy Paul, 27 years old, of Ottawa. The post-mortem is scheduled for today. Anyone with information regarding this investigation is urged to call the Ottawa Police Service at 613-236-1222 […]

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Update: Suspicious death investigation by Ottawa Police

(Ottawa) The Ottawa Police Service is still investigating a suspicious death after a female body was found on Cabin Road near Nixon Road. The body has now been removed from the scene and a post mortem will be conducted tomorrow. The identity of the deceased female has not been determined. The Ottawa Police’s Emergency Services […]

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Suspicious death investigation by Ottawa Police

(Ottawa)-Today, the Ottawa Police Service responded to a call for service at approx 9:13am regarding the discovery of a female body in the 2900 block of Nixon Drive in a hay field, South East of Ottawa. A member of the public discovered a body. The Ottawa Police is investigating the suspicious death and the Major […]

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Three people charged with theft of a vehicle in Orleans

(Ottawa) On September 15, 2013, in the early hours of the morning, the Ottawa Police Service responded to a call of persons breaking into vehicles in the area of Bourcier Drive in Orléans. Patrol Officers responded to the area and three males were subsequently arrested and searched. Property from vehicles in the area was found […]

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Human Trafficking – Karim CHERESTAL and Taylor DAGG Charged

(Ottawa) Two men have been arrested and charged with various offences, including Human Trafficking by the Ottawa Police Service. Karim CHERESTAL, 21 years old, of Ottawa was arrested on September 10, 2013, on an outstanding warrant relating to the offences listed below. He is currently held in custody. Taylor DAGG, 22 years old, of Ottawa […]

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Ottawa Police Lay Charges in Swarming

(Ottawa) The Ottawa Police Service Robbery Unit has laid charges in connection to a weekend swarming. On September 14, 2013, at approximately 1:35 am, a lone male victim, age 27, was travelling aboard an OC Transpo bus when he encountered two suspects. Following a verbal exchange on the bus, the two suspects followed the victim […]

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Ottawa Police celebrates Islamic History Month on October 1st

(Ottawa) In partnership with the Islamic History Month Committee, the Ottawa Police Service will celebrate Islamic History Month and display a banner at the Ottawa Police’s 474 Elgin Street station, on Tuesday, October 1, 2013 at 3:00 p.m. The banner will commemorate Islamic History Month and will be on display until Friday November 1, 2013. […]