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Suspect to identify in Walkley Road commercial Robbery
Posted on Wednesday, November 18, 2020 05:00 AM
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Wednesday, November 18, 2020, 10:00am
(Ottawa) – The Ottawa Police Service Robbery Unit is seeking the public’s help to identify a man involved in a commercial Robbery in the 1100 block of Walkley Road on Wednesday, November 11th, 2020.
At approximately 8:15pm, the suspect entered a store and stole merchandise. When he was approached by an employee, the suspect brandished a knife, threatening the employee. The suspect fled the area on foot. The employee was not injured in...
Suspect to identify in Baseline Road commercial Robbery
Posted on Thursday, November 12, 2020 06:30 AM
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Thursday, November 12, 2020 11:40am
(Ottawa) – The Ottawa Police is asking for the public’s help to identify the person responsible for a commercial robbery that occurred in the 1800 block of Baseline Road on October 26th.
At approximately 2:47am, a man entered the store and walked immediately behind the cashier area carrying a white bag. He then started filling the bag with tobacco products, threatened the staff and left the business on foot.
The suspect is described as a...
Community engagement contributes to 39% of crime gun reporting
Posted on Thursday, November 12, 2020 06:15 AM
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Thursday, November 12, 2020 11:20am
(Ottawa) – To date in 2020, the Ottawa Police Service investigated a total of 65 reports about guns that were in the community, and these reports resulted in the seizure of 92 crime guns.
“The Ottawa community played a significant role by generating close to 39% of the reports,” said Insp. Carl Cartright, with the Major Investigations Branch. “Making our community safer, by removing crime guns from our streets, is a task that police...
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38 bikes recovered on Catherine Street by the Centretown Neighbourhood Resource Team & Frontline Patrol Officers
Posted on Monday, November 09, 2020 08:30 AM
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Monday, November 9, 2020 1:30pm
(Ottawa) – Centretown Neighbourhood Resource Team (NRT) Officers and Frontline Patrol Officers were conducting proactive patrol on November 7th when 37 bikes were located at an address in the 400 block of Catherine Street. Patrol Officers had previously seized another bike linked to this seizure, totaling 38 bikes recovered.
As a result of this initiative, two stolen bikes were returned to their rightful owners that night and another 35...
Man charged with drug trafficking following an arrest by the Centretown Neighbourhood Resource Team
Posted on Thursday, November 05, 2020 10:00 AM
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Thursday, November 5, 2020 3:40pm
(Ottawa) – Centretown Neighbourhood Resource Team (NRT) Officers were conducting proactive patrol overnight when they noticed a man driving an un-plated motorcycle with a loud muffler heading west on Gladstone Avenue.
At approximately 12:36 am, the Officers stopped the vehicle on Arthur Street North of Gladstone. Their investigation revealed that the driver had no licence and was wanted by the Gatineau Police. The Officers arrested the...