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Investigating an altercation depicted on a YouTube video

(Ottawa) — The Ottawa Police Service Central District Investigations Section has launched an investigation after receiving a YouTube video from social media depicting what appears to be a male threatening the driver of a parked vehicle. The video has been reviewed by investigators and at this point in time, no victim has come forward to […]

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Two men charged following assault of police officers

(Ottawa) — The Ottawa Police Service has charged two men following an assault on police officers last evening near the intersection of William and York Streets. On September 11, 2015 around midnight, a male stepped off the curb into traffic directly in front of a patrol officer in a marked cruiser. The officer asked the […]

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Ottawa Police member charged with Impaired Driving

(Ottawa)—As a result of an incident on July 5, 2015, an off-duty Ottawa Police Service member has been charged by the Service de la sécurité publique de la MRC des Collines-de-l’Outaouais with driving while impaired. Cst Jarrid Foley, 37 years old of Ottawa was charged on September 9, 2015 with Operating a motor vehicle with […]

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Ottawa Police seeking witnesses to South end sexual assault

(Ottawa) — The Ottawa Police Service Sexual Assault/Child Abuse Section is investigating a sexual assault that occurred in the South end of Ottawa. On Thursday, September 3, 2015 at approximately 8:10pm, a 16-year-old female was walking along McCarthy Road near Twyford Street when a male came up from behind, grabbed her by the hair and […]

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Ottawa Police two-day city-wide school zone enforcement results

(Ottawa)— With students returning from summer break, the Ottawa Police Traffic sections, assisted by School Resource Officers and Patrol officers, conducted city-wide proactive traffic enforcement blitzes in school zones. The two-day enforcement campaign, which took place September 8 and 9, focused on traffic safety in and around school zones. In particular, officers looked for: speeding […]

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Robbery suspects to be identified

(Ottawa) — The Ottawa Police Service Robbery Unit is investigating the robbery of a convenience store and is seeking the public’s assistance in identifying the suspects responsible. On August 13, 2015, at approximately 11: 20 pm, two suspects entered a convenience store situated along the 700 block of Baseline Road. The first suspect, armed with […]

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Ottawa man charged for theft of NHL Hockey Jerseys

Ottawa)—On September 2, 2015 the Ottawa Police Service West District Investigations Unit has charged Robert CREVIER, 57 years old of Ottawa with Theft under $5000, Mischief under $5000, and Possession of stolen property in relation to the theft of NHL Hockey Jerseys. In the evening of August 10, 2015, two autographed framed jerseys were stolen […]

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Update: Two suspects charged for the Beachwood Avenue robbery

(Ottawa)—The Ottawa Police Service Robbery Unit has charged two persons in relation to this investigation. Following the release of the images on August 26, 2015, two young persons were identified in relation to this investigation. On August 29th, police contacted the first suspect, a 17 year old male of Ottawa who presented himself to the […]

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Male suspect to be identified from Indecent Act

(Ottawa) — The Ottawa Police Service Sexual Assault and Child Abuse (SACA) Section is investigating a complaint of an Indecent Act on a hiking trail iin the West end of Ottawa. On Monday, August 31, 2015 between 7:30 pm and 8:00 pm, a 14 year old female was walking on a hiking trail in the […]

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Beware of False Job Offers

(Ottawa)—The Ottawa Police Service is informing the public of an ongoing scam where people are being offered false employment opportunities. The employment opportunities are offered on job sites, internet ads, unsolicited emails, unsolicited texts, or in newspapers. Those who respond to the ads are told that they have received the job and are then sent […]