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Human Trafficking charges laid against two persons formerly with diplomatic status

(Ottawa) – On May 8, 2014, the Ottawa Police Service laid charges against two persons related to allegations of human trafficking for labour of a 26-year-old woman in Ottawa. On April 30th, Ottawa Police made a formal request to Foreign Affairs, Trade and Development Canada (DFATD) requesting a waiver of immunity to proceed with criminal […]

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Shots fired on Norman Street under investigation

(Ottawa) The Ottawa Police Service Guns and Gangs Unit is investigating a shooting where seven (7) gunshots were fired in the 0-100 block of Norman Street on May 8, 2014 at approximately 1:00am. No injuries were reported. The investigation is ongoing. Anyone with information pertaining to this incident is asked to call the Ottawa Police […]

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Rideauwood’s 14th Annual Walkathon Fundraiser is this Saturday

(Ottawa) The Ottawa Police Service is partnering with Rideauwood Addiction and Family Services again this year for their 14th Annual “Footsteps for Recovery” Walkathon, which raises funds to improve treatment for people with addiction and concurrent mental health issues. This year’s walkathon will be taking place on Saturday, May 10, 2014, at the Ron Kolbus […]

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Shots fired into apartment complex on Murray Street

(Ottawa) The Ottawa Police Service Guns and Gangs Unit are investigating a shooting where two (2) gunshots were fired into an apartment building lobby in the 300 block of Murray Street on May 7, 2014 at approximately 12:30am. No injuries were reported. The investigation is ongoing. Anyone with information pertaining to this incident is asked […]

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Ottawa Police charge Ottawa man with Gross Indecency

(Ottawa) The Ottawa Police Service Sexual Assault and Child Abuse Section charged an Ottawa man following an investigation of incidents dating back to 1968 involving a teenager. An investigation commenced in April 2014 after a female victim came forward to police. On May 5, 2014, the Sexual Assault and Child Abuse Unit charged André MARCIL, […]

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Recovered body in the Ottawa River

(Ottawa) The Ottawa Police Service is requesting public assistance in identifying a body that was found in the Ottawa River. On April 29th a call came in for a deceased male discovered in a reservoir coming from the Ottawa River. The Ottawa Police has ruled the death to be non suspicious. The Ottawa Police require […]

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Stabbing on Mayview Avenue

(Ottawa) The Ottawa Police Service is investigating a stabbing incident in the 1400 block of Mayview Avenue that occurred at approximately 10:20 p.m., Friday, May 2, 2014. One male is in custody. No charges have been laid at this time. The investigation is continuing. Anyone with information is asked to contact the Ottawa Police Service […]

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Oscar TOLGYESI – Make Child Porn

(Ottawa) Today, the Ottawa Police Service Internet Child Exploitation Unit (ICE) charged an Almonte man as a result of an online investigation. In December 2013, the Ottawa Police Service received information from the RCMP’s National Child Exploitation Coordination Centre that a suspect, residing in Almonte and employed in the Ottawa area, had distributed child pornography. […]

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Looking for witnesses to a collision involving a pedestrian

(Ottawa) The Ottawa Police Service Collision Investigation Unit is seeking witnesses to a collision involving a pedestrian. On Tuesday, April 22, 2014 at approx 4:17pm, patrol officers were dispatched to a suspicious incident involving an injured person. A 65 year old male was found lying by a bus stop at Chimo Drive and Katimavik Road. […]

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Update 2: Charges laid in downtown swarming

(Ottawa) – The Ottawa Police Service Robbery Unit has charged the second suspect in connection to this investigation. Christopher BARTRAW, age 29 of Ottawa, has been charged with the following offences: Robbery Traffic in property obtained by crime Breach of recognizance (four counts) Mr. Bartraw is in custody and will appear in court on May […]