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Unsolved Homicides Task Force Launched
Posted on Monday, April 12, 2021 06:00 AM
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Monday, April 12, 2021 10:00am
(Ottawa) — The Ottawa Police Service (OPS) Homicide Unit has launched an Unsolved Homicide Task Force to review multiple outstanding cases.
“We will never forget the victims of homicides and all of these cases remain active. We have been meeting with and working with the families and loved ones of the victims to offer them support and ensure these crimes are solved,” said Chief Peter Sloly. “We have continued to follow investigative...
Man wanted in Fraud over $5 000 investigation
Posted on Tuesday, April 06, 2021 11:45 AM
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Tuesday, April 6, 2021 3:45pm
(Ottawa) – The Ottawa Police Fraud Unit is looking for public assistance to locate a wanted man who defrauded two local banks for an amount over $690 000.
In January 2020, the man who owned a car service garage at the time, allegedly used his business bank accounts and credit lines for fraudulent purposes before officially closing his business. It is alleged that part of his scheme involved the deposit of high valued business cheques.
St. Laurent Blvd. shooting investigation: seeking witnesses
Posted on Saturday, April 03, 2021 03:30 PM
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Saturday, April 3rd 2021 7:50pm
(Ottawa) — The Ottawa Police Service Guns and Gangs Unit is investigating a targeted shooting.
At approximately 5:50pm on April 3rd, Frontline patrol officers responded to a call about a shooting in the west covered parking lot of 1200 St. Laurent Blvd. No one was injured.
Investigators would like to speak with anyone who may have information about this incident.
Anyone with information about this incident is asked to contact the Ottawa...
Guns & Gangs Unit Investigating Shooting on Montreal Road: Seeking Witnesses
Posted on Saturday, April 03, 2021 06:15 AM
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Saturday April 3, 2021 10:23am
(Ottawa) — The Ottawa Police Service Guns & Gangs Unit is investigating after shots were fired yesterday afternoon in the area of Montreal Road and Cyr Avenue at approximately 2:50p.m. The shots are believed to have come from a vehicle. There were no injuries reported.
Investigators would like to speak with anyone who may have information about this incident.
Anyone with information about this incident is asked to contact the Ottawa Police...
Person in distress call on Montgomery Street
Posted on Thursday, March 25, 2021 12:15 PM
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Thursday, March 25, 2021 4:24pm
(Ottawa) – Ottawa Police have received multiple inquiries regarding a call for service on Montgomery Street that was received at 5:45 a.m. on March 24th.
The woman who called 911 reported a man in distress who was threatening self-harm.
After speaking with the female caller and then the man in distress, police were given an address on Montgomery and had clear indications that this was a life-threatening situation.
The original address...
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