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Ongoing Police and Fire Operation on Renaud Road
Posted on Thursday, March 25, 2021 09:15 AM
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Thursday, March 25, 2021 1:15pm
(Ottawa) — The Ottawa Police Service and Ottawa Fire Services remain on scene at a Renaud Road address where a cannabis grow operation and clandestine laboratory was discovered earlier this week.
On March 23rd, Ottawa Police and Ottawa Fire responded to a structure fire in the 5000 block of Renaud Road at 8:55am. Initial assessment of the location indicates that the structure housed an indoor cannabis grow operation and a sophisticated...
San Remo Private shooting investigation: seeking witnesses
Posted on Thursday, March 25, 2021 07:30 AM
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Thursday, March 25, 2021 11:45am
(Ottawa) — The Ottawa Police Service Guns and Gangs Unit is investigating a targeted shooting.
At approximately 6:15pm on March 24th, frontline patrol officers responded to a call about a shooting in the 1-100 block of San Remo Private, where a bullet had caused damage to a house. Responding officers found shell casings on site. No one was injured.
Investigators would like to speak with anyone who may have information about this...
Three recent shootings ongoing investigations: seeking witnesses
Posted on Tuesday, March 23, 2021 10:15 AM
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Tuesday, March 23, 2021 2:15pm
(Ottawa) — The Ottawa Police Service Guns and Gangs Unit is investigating three shootings that occurred in the City between March 19th to March 22nd.
On March 19th at approximately 12:45pm, Frontline patrol officers responded to a call about gunshots heard in the area of McArton and Ahston Station Roads. Responding officers noted that the rural mailbox of the complainant had been shot at and a shell casing was found. Nobody was injured...
Inspector Debbie Miller: I was blessed to have had strong independent and resilient women in my life
Posted on Tuesday, March 23, 2021 07:15 AM
When I was 18 years of age, I had someone tell me that I would be another Canadian Statistic because I was a young black woman, who lived in a single parent household. Fortunately for me, I was prepared for such moments. I was blessed to have had strong independent and resilient women in my life, such as my mom, who taught me to never let another person’s perception of me define who I am and what I could be. I also had three brothers that believed in me and encouraged me to be the best that I...
Hate incidents targeting Asian Community
Posted on Thursday, March 18, 2021 12:45 PM
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Thursday, March 18, 2021 4:54pm
(Ottawa) — Since the start of the pandemic, the proportion of racialized members of the community who have experienced an increase in harassment or attacks based on their race, ethnicity, or skin colour has increased compared to the rest of the population. The largest increase is seen among Asian-Canadians. In 2020, the number of reported incidents targeting people of Asian descent increased to 14 from 2 in 2019.
The tragic events that...
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