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Two Fraud Suspects to identify
Posted on Wednesday, June 24, 2020 05:00 AM
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Wednesday, June 24, 2020 9:15am
(Ottawa) – The Ottawa Police Organized Fraud Unit is requesting the public’s assistance to identify a man and a woman in relation to an identity theft investigation.
On January 27, 2020 the victim’s identity was used to obtain a replacement debit card within a bank in the Kanata area. The PIN was changed and the subject went on to withdraw over $8,000.00 from the victim’s account at three banks in the Kanata area. The suspects also gained...
What you need to know about E-Bikes and E-Scooters
Posted on Friday, June 19, 2020 01:15 PM
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Friday, June 19, 2020 5:15pm
(Ottawa) – With the warm weather here, you may feel like investing in an E-scooter or E-bike as an alternate method of commuting. The Ottawa Police would like to share some information on the regulations around these methods of transportation.
“We remind the operators of these alternative low cost, energy efficient and emissions-free vehicles to do so in respect of this new legislation,” said Sgt. Rob Cairns, Ottawa Police Traffic Unit...
Update: Death Investigation on Mayview Ave
Posted on Saturday, June 13, 2020 09:45 AM
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Saturday, June 13, 2020 1:50pm
(Ottawa)—The Ottawa Police Service continues to investigate the death of a 24-year-old man found deceased in a Mayview Ave. home.
The death was initially investigated as a homicide but police now believe the incident is attributed to death by misadventure. The investigation indicates that the manner of death was likely accidentally self-inflicted.
No suspect is being sought.
The investigation remains open and active.
Anyone with information...
Riverside South coyote update
Posted on Friday, June 12, 2020 07:15 AM
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Friday, June 12, 2020 11:20am
(Ottawa) – Since Friday, June 5, City By-law and Regulatory Services (BLRS) and the Ottawa Police Service received numerous calls in regards to coyote sightings and aggressive coyote interactions in the Riverside South area. Since then, Ottawa Police officers have been doing proactive patrols in the area in order to protect the public.
Early this morning, a coyote was spotted prowling around houses near Shoreline Drive and Wild Shore Crescent...
Suspects to identify in Beavertail Road Assault
Posted on Wednesday, June 10, 2020 12:30 PM
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Wednesday, June 10, 2020 4:34pm
(Ottawa)—The Ottawa Police is seeking the public’s assistance to identify three men responsible for an Assault in the 500 block of Beavertail Road on June 8th.
At approximately 1:30pm, three men were observed trespassing on a property by the owner. The male victim approached the men and asked them to leave.
At that time, the three men attacked the victim without provocation. They struck him with fist and feet and also used a rock. ...
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