OPS Breaking News

Public Advisory: Ottawa Police Recruitment Information Session for Women

Ottawa Police Service/service de police d'Ottawa — Fri, 10 Feb 2012 15:00:43 GMT

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Friday, February 10, 2012 10:00 am

(Ottawa) – Join Us-We’re Recruiting!

The Ottawa Police Service would like to invite all women interested in a policing career to attend an information session on Wednesday, February 29, 2012 from 6:00 pm to 9:00 pm.

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Ottawa Police investigating a suspicious fire on Bank Street

Ottawa Police Service/Service de police d'Ottawa — Fri, 10 Feb 2012 05:22:00 GMT

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Friday, February 10, 2012 12:22 am

(Ottawa)- On February 9, 2012, at approximately 10:06 pm. emergency services were called to the scene of a suspicious fire in the 1000 block of Bank Street. A small fire, causing minor damage to a wood pallet and ...

Ottawa Police Conducts 2012 Public Survey on Policing Services

Ottawa Police Service/service de police d'Ottawa — Thu, 09 Feb 2012 15:06:00 GMT

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Thursday, February 9, 2012 10:00am

(Ottawa)—The Ottawa Police Service (OPS) is seeking public input through the 2012 Public Survey on Policing Services. The survey will solicit residents’ perceptions on safety, crime, community priorities, and police performance.

Throughout February, a random sampling of 8,000 Ottawa households ...

Safer Internet Day - February 7, 2012

Ottawa Police Service/Service de police d'Ottawa — Tue, 07 Feb 2012 14:25:00 GMT

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Monday, February 6, 2012 9:25 a.m.

(Ottawa)-In recognition of Safer Internet Day 2012, the Ottawa Police Service is advising parents and youth to stay safe online by taking precautions when using the Internet.

Never tell anyone your full name, address, phone number, city or ...

Public Advisory: Ottawa Police Recruitment Information Session –Thursday

Ottawa Police Service/Service de police d'Ottawa — Tue, 07 Feb 2012 13:45:00 GMT

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Tuesday, February 7, 2012, 10 am

(Ottawa) – Join Us-We’re Recruiting!

The Ottawa Police Service is recruiting and wants to reflect the diversity of our community. Interested applicants are invited to attend an Information Session on Thursday, February 9, 2012 from 6:00 pm to ...

Update: Youth collapses at hockey arena in Carp

Ottawa Police Service/Service de police d'Ottawa — Mon, 06 Feb 2012 08:15:00 GMT

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Monday, February 6, 2012 3:15am

(Ottawa) The Ottawa Police Service announces the 15 -year-old was pronounced deceased.

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CONTACT:
West Division Staff Sergeant
Tel: 613-236-1222, ext. 2912

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Monday, February 6, 2012 1:20am

Youth collapses at hockey arena in Carp...

Ottawa Police charges five men following a home invasion on Glynn Avenue

Ottawa Police Service/Service de police d'Ottawa — Fri, 03 Feb 2012 22:42:00 GMT

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Friday, February 3, 2012 5:42pm

(Ottawa)—At approx. 4:00am on February 3, 2012, four male suspects entered a residence in the 300 block of Glynn Avenue. The suspects forced a male victim into the basement and demanded money. The suspects repeatedly hit the victim with a firearm ...

Banner Unveiling at Ottawa Police to Commemorate Black History Month

Ottawa Police Service/Service de police d'Ottawa — Fri, 03 Feb 2012 15:30:00 GMT

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Friday, February 3, 2012 10:30 am

(Ottawa)—In commemoration of Black History Month, the Ottawa Police Service will host a banner unveiling at Police Headquarters at 474 Elgin Street on Monday, February 6, 2012 at 4:00 p.m. in the lobby.   Members of the media  and public  are ...

Update: Ottawa Police investigate collision on Carling Avenue

Ottawa Police Service/Service de police d'Ottawa — Fri, 03 Feb 2012 14:15:00 GMT

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Friday, February 3, 2012 9:15 a.m.

(Ottawa) – Ottawa Police Service has laid charges in relation to a collision on Carling Avenue on February 2, 2012.

Glen CARKNER, age 44, of Ottawa is charged with Dangerous Driving causing Bodily Harm and Impaired Operation of a Motor ...

Ottawa Police investigate a commercial robbery on Booth Street

Ottawa Police Service/Service de police d'Ottawa — Fri, 03 Feb 2012 07:20:00 GMT

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Friday, February 3, 2012 2:20 am

(Ottawa) - The Ottawa Police Service is currently investigating a commercial robbery that occurred in the 100 block of Booth Street on February 2, 2012 at about 8:30 pm. Two suspects disguised with ski masks and brandishing a firearm entered ...

Lorry Greenberg Pharmacy Robbery on January 17,2012

www.ottawapolice.ca — Thu, 02 Feb 2012 17:00:00 GMT

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Thursday, February 2, 2012 12:00pm

The Ottawa Police Service Robbery Unit is investigating a pharmacy robbery that occurred on January 17, 2012.

On that date, at approximately 5:00 pm, a lone male suspect entered a pharmacy in the area of Conroy Road and Lorry Greenberg Drive. ...

Update 2: Ottawa Police seeks public assistance to locate missing man

Ottawa Police Service/Service de police d'Ottawa — Mon, 30 Jan 2012 22:05:00 GMT

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Monday, January 30, 2012 5:05pm

(Ottawa)— Mr. Greg ETUE was located today in the Ontario Provincial Police jurisdiction of Killaloe. No foul play is suspected.

The Ottawa Police Service would like to thank the media and the public for their assistance in this matter.

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Update #2: Hit and Run with injuries on Riverside Drive

Ottawa Police Service / Service de police d'Ottawa — Mon, 30 Jan 2012 15:19:54 GMT

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Monday, January 30, 2012

(Ottawa)- The Ottawa Police Service Collision Investigations Unit has charged an Ottawa man in relation to the hit and run that occurred on Riverside Drive on Saturday, January 28 2012.

Abdur RAHIM, 47 years old, who turned himself in on Saturday, was ...

Ottawa Police Service investigating a break and enter in Orléans

Ottawa Police Service / Service de police Service — Fri, 27 Jan 2012 13:49:13 GMT

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Friday, January 27, 2012

(Ottawa)- Detectives from the Ottawa Police east Break and Enter Section are looking for public assistance in solving a break and enter that occurred in the 1500 block of Winterport Way in the Orléans area.

The break in, to a private residence, occurred ...

Shooting

Ottawa Police Service / Service de police d'Ottawa — Fri, 27 Jan 2012 03:20:00 GMT

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Thursday the 26th of January 2012, 10:20 pm

(Ottawa)- On the 26th of January 2012 at approximately 9:30pm, Ottawa Police responded to a report of shots being fired in the 300 block of Woodfield Drive. Upon police arrival a male was found in a parking lot suffering ...