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Officers’ good sense leads to an unexpected discovery
Posted on Friday, November 08, 2019 03:45 AM
This past weekend, officers did their best to bring kindness and compassion to a tragic situation. They were called to a home in the east end where a woman collapsed after knocking on a stranger’s door. When officers arrived, Constables Gurprit Dhaliwal, Cristian Malurica and Shawn Jones tried to resuscitate the woman; but sadly, she passed away from an apparent heart attack in hospital.
While one officer attended the hospital, the other two officers kept investigating to determine how the woman...
2019 Community/Police Awards Recipients announced - Ceremony this evening
Posted on Wednesday, November 06, 2019 10:30 AM
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Wednesday, November 6, 2019 3:40pm
(Ottawa)–This evening, Ottawa Police Chief Peter Sloly and Ottawa Police Services Board Acting Chair L.A. (Sandy) Smallwood will host the 2019 Community Police Awards Ceremony.
The awards being presented are as follows: Certificate of Merit, Certificate of Valour, Thomas G. Flanagan, S.C. Scholarship and a Special Recognition Award.
The Certificate of Merit will be presented to the following nine members of the community who, in an...
Male involved in suspicious incident involving a child has been identified
Posted on Wednesday, October 23, 2019 07:30 AM
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Wednesday, October 23, 2019 11:30am
(Ottawa) — The Ottawa Police Sexual Assault and Child Abuse Section (SACA) is confirming that the male involved in a suspicious incident involving a 12 year old girl last May, has been identified.
The SACA investigation continues. No further information will be released at this time.
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**************************************FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Friday, October 4, 2019 ...Neighbourhood Resource Teams Launching this Week
Posted on Monday, October 21, 2019 08:00 AM
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Monday, October 21, 2019 12:00pm
(Ottawa) – Three new teams of neighbourhood-based police officers will start working in three high-priority neighbourhoods.
The Neighbourhood Resource Teams (NRTs), which also include Community Police Officers (CPOs), School Resource Officers (SROs), Traffic Services officers and Frontline officers, will be dedicated to Vanier/Overbrook, Carlington/Caldwell and Heron Gate/South Ottawa. These neighbourhoods were selected because of...
Two guns seized by Ottawa Police in two incidents in the past 24 hours
Posted on Friday, October 04, 2019 11:00 AM
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Friday, October 4, 2019 3:04pm
(Ottawa)—Since yesterday, the Ottawa Police Service has seized two guns in separate incidents across Ottawa.
This morning, Frontline patrol officers responded to a shooting on Gaultois Avenue in Orleans to reports of gunshots fired at a residence. A suspect vehicle was located and officers conducted a high risk arrest. A handgun was seized during the arrest. Two people, one men and one woman, are facing multiple firearms charges. No...
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