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Ottawa man charged with Sexual Assault

(Ottawa) Yesterday, the Ottawa Police Service Sexual Assault and Child Abuse (SACA) Section has charged an Ottawa man following an investigation into an allegation of sexual assault. In December 2014, investigators received a complaint and commenced an investigation into the allegation of sexual assault involving a local restaurant owner and a female employee in her […]

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Collision – School Bus Driver Charged With Impaired Driving

(Ottawa) On January 15, 2015 at approximately 2:00pm patrol officers from East Division responded to a collision at the intersection of Milton Road and Navan Road. The collision involved a school bus and a car. No one was injured. While there were no children on board at the time of the collision; the bus driver […]

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Suspect Being Sought For Christmas Robbery

(Ottawa) The Ottawa Police Service Robbery Unit is investigating a Christmas retail robbery and is seeking the public’s assistance to identify the suspect. On December 25, 2014, at approximately 6:00 pm, a lone male entered a convenience store situated along the 200 block of Bay Street. The suspect carried a handgun, pointed it at the […]

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Shooting in a residence in Ottawa

Ottawa – The Ottawa Police Service is currently on scene investigating a shooting which occurred early this morning in a residence in the 1000 block of Whitton Place in Ottawa. There were no injuries. Guns & Gangs investigators are continuing the investigation. There is no further information at this time. Anyone with information with respect […]

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Barricaded man in Vanier charged by Ottawa Police

(Ottawa) The Ottawa Police Service Central District Investigators charged Phil OGBEMUDIA, 23 years old of Ottawa with: Possession of weapon for dangerous purpose X2Carrying concealed weapon contrary X1Careless use of firearm X1He was arrested outside a residence in the 200 block of Alfred Street at approximately 10:30am this morning. Ottawa Police received a call for […]

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Suspect sought in retail robbery on Terry Fox Drive

(Ottawa) The Ottawa Police Service Robbery Unit is investigating the robbery of a retail premise targeting cellular phones and is seeking the public’s assistance to identify the male suspect. On January 2, 2015 at approximately 8:45pm, a lone male suspect entered a retail outlet situated at the Signature Centre located in the 400 block of […]

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Male charged with several theft-related incidents in Hintonberg

(Ottawa) On the 10th of January, a male wanted in a series of thefts in the Hintonberg /Wellington Village area of the west end, was arrested behind a local establishment, shortly after he had stolen a few wallets from unsuspecting victims nearby. The accused had been involved in a spree of thefts and break-ins since […]

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Male Knocked Unconscious, Stripped and Sexually Assaulted In Riverain Park

(Ottawa) The Ottawa Police Service is investigating a sexual assault that occurred in Riverain Park, along North River Road in Vanier during the evening of January 6th and seeking witnesses. On January 6 between 6:30pm and 10:30pm, the male victim, in his late teens, walked along Marguerite Avenue to Washington Avenue and into Riverain Park. […]

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Open Letter by Ottawa Police Chief Charles Bordeleau

We live in a safe city. However, as police, we recognize that there are fluctuations in crime to which we must be prepared to respond. While reported crime is down, there has been an increase in targeted, street gang-related shootings. These incidents have taken place across the city, in various neighbourhoods, and with the common […]

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Suspects sought in armed retail robbery

(Ottawa) The Ottawa Police Service Robbery Unit is seeking to identify two suspects responsible for a retail robbery. On December 14, 2014, at approximately 4:40 am., two male suspects entered a gas station situated along the 3200 block of Conroy Rd. One suspect, armed with a sawed off shotgun, approached the employee and made a […]