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Guns and Gangs investigating shots fired on York Street

(Ottawa)—The Ottawa Police Service patrol officers attended a call for service in the 300 block of York Street at 2:50am this morning in regards to multiple gun shots being fired. On scene, patrol officers found evidence of shell casings outside of the home as well as projectiles found inside the home. There were persons inside […]

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Ottawa Police hosting women only information and PREP test workshop May 2nd

(Ottawa)— The Ottawa Police Service will be hosting a Women-Only Information Session and PREP Test workshop on the OACP Constable Selection Process for women interested in a policing career. The session is designed to educate potential candidates about the Constable Selection Process. The practice sessions will also give the participants an opportunity to see if […]

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Pointing Firearm Arrest

(Ottawa) — On the 4th day of April 2015, at approximately 3pm West Division Patrol Officers responded to the 1600 block of Merivale Road in relation to a road rage incident. There was a disturbance in the drive-thru area of a restaurant in which a suspect from a vehicle brandished a firearm and pointed it […]

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Missing Ottawa Man

(Ottawa)— The Ottawa Police Service is asking for assistance in locating Jon Moberly, 50 years old, of Ottawa. His family is concerned for his well-being. Moberly has been missing since the 30th of March 2015, and was last seen in Westboro. He is white, 6’2” (188 cm) and weighs 240 lbs(109 kg). He has short […]

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STEP to focus on School Zone Safety and Cycling Safety during April

Ottawa – The Gatineau Police Service and Ottawa Police Service’s Selective Traffic Enforcement Program (STEP) will focus on school zone safety and cycling safety during the month of April. School Bus / School Zone Safety: Between 2009 and 2013, there were 29 collisions resulting in 5 injuries involving school buses or occurring in school zones. […]

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Persons to be identified in Rideau Street retail robbery investigation

(Ottawa) — The Ottawa Police Service Robbery Unit is investigating a retail robbery and is seeking the public’s assistance to identify the suspects responsible. On March 26, 2015, a lone male suspect entered a retail store situated along the 100 block of Rideau Street. Two persons had arrived by cab and one entered the premise. […]

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Update: Same suspect being sought for an additional bank robbery

(Ottawa) — The Ottawa Police Service Robbery Unit is still seeking the public’s assistance in identifying a suspect believed responsible for now four recent bank robberies. An excellent image of the suspect is being released. On March 31, 2015, at approximately 4:35 pm, a lone male entered a bank situated at the Gloucester Centre situated […]

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Update: Two young persons charged in bank robbery from March 11

(Ottawa) — The Ottawa Police Service Robbery Unit has charged two suspects in relation to this bank robbery. On March 30, 2015, two suspects were charged in connection to this investigation. The suspects, ages 15 and 16, both of Ottawa, have been jointly charged with robbery and conspiracy to commit an indictable offence. The 15 […]

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Cocaine and marihuana seized during warrant execution on Gladecrest Crescent

(Ottawa) – On Wednesday March 25, 2015, the Ottawa Police Service Drug Unit with the assistance of the Tactical Team executed a Controlled Drugs and Substances Act warrant in the 1-100 block of Gladecrest Crescent. The warrant execution was the culmination of a two week long investigation. Included in the items seized were: 13.9 grams […]

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Suspect being sought for convenience store robbery on Tartan Drive

(Ottawa) — The Ottawa Police Service Robbery Unit is investigating a Barrhaven convenience store robbery and is seeking the public’s assistance in apprehending the suspects responsible. On March 13, 2015, at approximately 2:40 am, a lone male entered a convenience store situated along the 0-100 block of Tartan Drive. The suspect, armed with a large […]