Wingham Free Press(Ottawa) The Ottawa Police Service is currently at the scene of a shooting at the 700 block of Cummings Avenue in the City of Ottawa. Residents reported hearing gunshots and called 911. Responding Officers found evidence of gunshots at the scene. Bullet holes were found on a nearby vehicle. Officers are attempting to determine if […]
(Ottawa)  On Sunday February 9th, 2014 at 5pm, Ottawa Police Service officers responded to a call for service at March Road at Howie Road, in the city’s rural west end, in regards to a rollover of a All Terrain Vehicle (ATV). A 46 years old male passenger was taken to hospital with life threatening […]
(Ottawa) In November 2013, the Ottawa Police Service began an investigation following a complaint of a sexual assault on a minor by an adult male during the exercise of his functions as a teacher for grade 7 & 8. Today, Phillip I. NOLAN, 43 year old, of Ottawa was charged with 5 counts of Sexual […]
(Ottawa) The Ottawa Police Robbery Unit has laid charges against one suspect in connection to the robbery of a Canada Post employee on October 3, 2013. An arrest warrant has been issued in relation to those charges. Mahad FARAH, age 26, of no fixed address, has been charged with single counts each of Robbery with […]
(Ottawa) Over the last few weeks, the Ottawa Police Service has noted an increase in thefts from vehicles in the downtown core. All thefts, occurring in the afternoon and overnight hours, were from vehicles with valuables left in the open in plain view. The Ottawa Police Service is reminding residents to lock their car doors […]
(Ottawa) The Ottawa Police Service Sexual Assault and Child Abuse Section is investigating a complaint of a sexual assault that occurred in the 100 block of Marquette Street in Ottawa on February 3, 2014 at approximately 1:00am. That morning, a woman agreed to meet an unknown man in the area of Montreal Road and Marier […]
(Ottawa) As part of the Ottawa Police Service’s continued commitment to working collaboratively with the diverse communities of Ottawa, and in keeping with our Flag and Banner Recognition Program, the Ottawa Police Service will proudly display a banner recognizing Black History Month in the lobby of 474 Elgin Street for the entire month of February. […]
(Ottawa) On February 2, 2014, Ottawa Police Service patrol officers arrested a 26 year-old Ottawa man for Human Trafficking and other related charges. Mohamed AHMED will appear in show cause court on February 3, 2014, in relation to the following charges: Human Trafficking, 2 counts Assault, 2 counts Intimidation, 2 counts Uttering Threats – Cause […]
(Ottawa) On Saturday February 1st 2014 at 12:45 am, a woman in her late teens was walking in the Byward Market area, when she was approached by an unknown male and sexually assaulted. The male continued to follow the female afterwards and two males intervened when the female asked for assistance. The suspect left the […]
(Ottawa) The Ottawa Police Service is advising the public about fraudulent solicitation for the Ottawa Police Teddy Bear Program. This week, an Ottawa resident received a phone call from an unknown person who was soliciting financial donations for the Program. It should be noted that the Ottawa Police does not do any telephone solicitation for […]