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Victim Suffers Life Threatening Injuries After Stabbing

(Ottawa) — Tonight, at 10:30 pm, the Ottawa Police Service responded to a call of a male who was stabbed in the area of King Edward Avenue and Sussex Drive. The victim was taken to hospital with life-threatening injuries. Anyone with information regarding this incident is asked to call Ottawa Police’s Central Division at 613-236-1222, […]

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Ottawa man charged with Child Sexual Offences

(Ottawa) — The Ottawa Police Service Sexual Assault and Child Abuse (SACA) Section has charged an Ottawa man following an investigation into an allegation of child sexual assault. The investigation began in August 2016 when incidents were reported to Ottawa Police that a child had been sexually assaulted between January 2015 and May 2016. The […]

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Have a safe and law-abiding return to campus!

(Ottawa)— As post-secondary students prepare for another year of studies, the Ottawa Police Service (OPS) will be working with its City, university and community partners to help ensure everyone has a safe and law-abiding return to campus. “We will be working in coordination with City By-Law and OC Transpo to ensure that all students have […]

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Seeking witnesses to Fatal collision at Laurier Avenue and Lyon Street

(Ottawa) –The Ottawa Police Service is investigating a fatal collision that occurred this morning at approximately 7:50am at the intersection of Laurier Avenue and Lyon Street. The collision involved a large truck and a cyclist. The cyclist, a 23 year old female, succumbed to her injuries at the scene. Ottawa Police Collision Investigators are looking […]

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Suspects sought in swarming

(Ottawa) — The Ottawa Police Service Robbery Unit is investigating a recent July swarming and is seeking the public’s assistance in identifying the suspects responsible. On July 1, 2016, at approximately 8:50 am, witnesses report having initially observed the male victim and two male suspects in a verbal altercation in the area of the 200 […]

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An Automatic License Plate Recognition vehicle now in use by Ottawa Police

(Ottawa) – The Ottawa Police Service has begun operating an Automatic License Plate Recognition (ALPR) vehicle. The device assists police in ensuring road safety by identifying a variety of Highway Traffic Act (HTA) infractions, including stolen license plates and suspended or unlicensed drivers. The device is already in use by other police services in Canada. […]

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Do You Recognize This Bank Robbery Suspect?

Ottawa) — The Ottawa Police Service Robbery Unit is investigating a new bank robbery and is seeking the public’s assistance in identifying the suspect responsible. On August 24, 2016, at approximately 2:10 pm, a lone suspect entered a bank situated in the plaza near Earl Armstrong Road/River Road, in the Riverside South community. The suspect, […]

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Home invasion on Upper Dwyer Hill Road

(Ottawa)— The Ottawa Police Service Robbery Unit is investigating a recent home invasion in rural west Ottawa and is seeking the public’s assistance in identifying the suspects responsible. On August 22, 2016, at approximately 4:30 pm, two suspects attended an address on Upper Dwyer Hill Rd near Ritchie Side Rd. A female occupant, in her […]

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Suspect sought in pharmacy robbery on Baseline Road

(Ottawa) — The Ottawa Police Service Robbery Unit is investigating a recent pharmacy robbery and is seeking the public’s assistance in identifying the suspect responsible. On August 8, 2016, at approximately 12:30pm, a lone suspect entered a pharmacy situated along the 2500 block of Baseline Road. The suspect made a demand for a prescription drug. […]

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Students Sexually Assaulted – Teacher/Coach Facing 14 Criminal Charges

(Ottawa)— Ottawa Police Service Sexual Assault and Child Abuse (SACA) Section has charged an Ottawa man following an investigation into historical allegations of child sexual assaults. The investigation began June 20th, 2016 when a victim came forward to report the abuse. On August 22nd, 2016 the Sexual Assault and Child Abuse Section arrested and charged […]