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Charge Laid In Hammer Attack That Sent One To Hospital

(Ottawa) Today, with the assistance of the community, the Ottawa Police have identified the male that was wanted in connection with the unprovoked attack that occurred on the 9th of December 2014 outside of 380 Somerset. Jeffrey Weber age 31 of Ottawa is presently in a secure facility and will appear in court by video […]

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14 Pawn Shops/Second Hand Stores Charged

(Ottawa) On December 11, 2014, the Ottawa Police Service did an enforcement project targeting illegal activity at local pawn shops/second hand stores. The Break & Enter Units and Neighbourhood Officers from all three OPS divisions as well as City of Ottawa By-law officers visited 14 pawn shops throughout the City. The enforcement initiative stemmed from […]

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83 Grams Of Cocaine Located In Wrapped Gift Box During Seach

(Ottawa) On Tuesday, December 9, 2014, Ottawa Police Service Patrol officers responded to a disturbance call in the 300 block of Kent Street. A male was subsequently arrested for being intoxicated in a public place and taken into custody. During the search of his belongings in the cellblock, officers located a gift wrapped box that […]

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Traffic safety blitz to target distracted drivers next week

(Ottawa) – As part of the Leave the Phone Alone distracted driving campaign, Ottawa Police will be conducting a distracted driving safety blitz December 15 to 19. In 2013, 40% of collisions in Ottawa involved distracted driving. If statistics continue at the present rate, distracted driving will be the number one cause of injuries and […]

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Loaded Firearm Recovered in West End

(Ottawa) On December 11th, 2014, the Ottawa Police Service increased the number of Officers in the west end of the city in response to four shootings incidents between November 26th and December 10th. A traffic stop was conducted in the area of Ramsay Crest and Dumaurier Ave at approximately 10:50pm. During this investigation, a loaded […]

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Vicious Random Hammer Attack Sends One To Hospital

(Ottawa) In the early evening hours of December 9th, 2014, a male victim was walking in the area of Somerset St just west of Bank St, when he was randomly attacked and assaulted. The 53 year old victim suffered severe facial and head injuries and was transported to the Hospital. The suspect male who used […]

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Multiple shots fired on Penny Drive

(Ottawa) On Wednesday December 10, 2014 at approximately 8:13pm, several calls for service were received reporting that gunshots were heard in the area of the 2000 block of Penny Drive. Ottawa Police Service Patrol officers responded to the scene and were able to locate evidence of three gunshots. Two projectiles hit a van and one […]

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Elder/Vulnerable Adults Abuse consultation phone line now available

(Ottawa) The Ottawa Police Service Elder Abuse Unit, in partnership with the Victim Crisis Unit, is launching a new consultation phone line for members of the public who have questions/concerns pertaining to elder or vulnerable adult abuse. Effective today, the new consultation phone line will allow for more efficient and effective processing of requests and […]

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Christopher BARTRAW Arrested For Threatening Ottawa Mayor

(Ottawa) West District Investigators arrested and charged an Ottawa man for threats against OC Transpo and Ottawa Mayor Jim Watson this weekend. The man was using OC Transpo Transit Station Emergency Call Boxes to make threats. On Saturday, December 6, the man was arrested at the South Keys Transit Station by Ottawa Police with assistance […]

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Still seeking public assistance to locate missing person Navid Nasir

(Ottawa)- The Ottawa Police Service continues to seek public assistance to locate missing person Navid Nasir, 27 years of age of Ottawa. Investigators are now working with an update to his last known location which is Ottawa University near Tabaret Hall on Thursday, December 4, 2014 at approx. 10:30pm. Navid NASIR is described as a […]