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Shooting investigation at Karsh and Southland; police seeking witnesses
Posted on Monday, May 17, 2021 09:30 AM
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Monday, May 17, 2021 1:31pm
(Ottawa) — Saturday, Frontline Patrol officers responded to a call for service about possible shots heard sometime between 5:00-6:00am in the area of Karsh Drive and Southland Crescent.
Officers found evidence that a vehicle had been damaged by bullets. No one was injured.
The Guns and Gangs Unit is leading the investigation and seeking witnesses.
Anyone with information about this incident is asked to contact Guns and Gangs Unit at 613-236-1222...
Hog's Back shooting investigation: seeking witnesses
Posted on Friday, May 14, 2021 05:30 PM
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Friday, May 14, 2021 9:33pm
(Ottawa)—The Ottawa Police Service Guns and Gangs Unit is investigating a shooting that occurred this evening.
At approximately 7:24pm, Frontline patrol officers responded to a call regarding a shooting in the area of the boat launch at Hog’s Back. Vehicles were seen leaving the area. There are no known injuries at this time.
Investigators would like to speak with anyone who may have information about this incident.
Anyone with information about...
Woman wanted following 2020 conviction for Kidnapping and Sexual assault offences
Posted on Wednesday, May 12, 2021 07:30 AM
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Wednesday, May 12, 2021 11:45am
(Ottawa) – The Ottawa Police Service Sexual Assault and Child Abuse Unit and the OPP East Region Repeat Offender Parole Enforcement (ROPE) are seeking the public’s assistance to locate Sandrine TOMBA-KALEMA who fled Ottawa after being convicted of Sexual Assault, Kidnapping, Forcible Confinement and Breaking and Entering in late 2019.
The charges relate to an incident in 2015 for which three other women were also convicted.
TOMBA-KALEMA fled...
Drowning Prevention: Residents are Reminded of the Dangers of Open Water
Posted on Thursday, May 06, 2021 06:30 AM
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Thursday, May 6, 2021 10:30am
Ottawa— The Ottawa Police Service (OPS), Ottawa Fire Services, Ottawa Paramedic Service and their Ottawa Drowning Prevention Coalition (ODPC) partners are urging all residents to practice water safety when they are on, in or near water this season.
Tragically, there were seven drownings on local waterways in 2020. The pandemic, coupled with a combination of warm weather and people being near unfamiliar waters, were possible factors in those...
Man still wanted in relation to February Dalhousie Street Shooting
Posted on Friday, April 30, 2021 10:00 AM
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Friday, April 30, 2021 2:07pm
(Ottawa) — The Ottawa Police Guns and Gangs Unit is still seeking public assistance to locate a wanted man in relation to the shooting incident in the 400 block of Dalhousie Street on February 11th, 2021.
Jama ROBLE, 30 years old, of Ottawa is described as a black man, 6’1 (185cm), 214 lbs (97kg), with black hair (see photo).
ROBLE is considered armed and dangerous. If you see him, do not approach and call 9-11 immediately.
Anyone with...
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