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Man charged in downtown hate motivated assaults
Posted on Thursday, January 16, 2025 03:20 PM
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Thursday, January 16, 2025 3:20 pm
(Ottawa) — The Ottawa Police Central Criminal Investigation Section has charged a man with multiple charges after several separate incidents yesterday afternoon in the downtown area that left at least three people with injuries.
Police were called to a building on Catherine Street at approximately 2:30 pm for a man causing a disturbance. Upon police arrival, the suspect had already fled the area.
Shortly afterward, police received...
Man charged in Nepean Street assault
Posted on Thursday, January 16, 2025 11:13 AM
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Thursday, January 16, 2025 11:13 am
(Ottawa) — The Ottawa Police Central Criminal Investigation Section has charged a man in relation to an assault with a weapon at a residence in the 200 block of Nepean Street yesterday morning that left a man in critical condition.
Police were called to the building at approximately 4:35am for reports of a disturbance. Upon arrival one man was located with serious injuries, deemed to be from an assault. He was subsequently transported...
Suspect to identify in Baseline Road bank robbery
Posted on Wednesday, January 15, 2025 09:12 AM
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Wednesday, January 15, 2025 9:12 am
(Ottawa) – The Ottawa Police Service Robbery Unit is seeking public assistance in identifying a suspect involved in a bank robbery that occurred on January 10th in the 700 block of Baseline Road.
At approximately 2:05 pm, the lone suspect entered the bank, brandished a black handgun and demanded money. He then went behind the teller stations and left the bank on foot with an undisclosed amount of cash.
No physical injuries were...
Two youths charged in Hillcrest High School assault
Posted on Monday, January 13, 2025 01:50 PM
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Tuesday, January 14, 2025 12:40 pm
(Ottawa) — The Ottawa Police East Criminal Investigation Section has charged two youth in relation to an assault with a weapon at Hillcrest High School yesterday morning that left two victims with serious injuries.
A 16-year-old male of Ottawa, has been charged with:
- Aggravated assault
- Assault with a weapon
- Possession of a weapon dangerous to the public
A 15-year-old male of Ottawa, has been charged with:
OPS and National Capital Area Crime Stoppers Celebrate Crime Stoppers Awareness Month
Posted on Monday, January 13, 2025 01:24 PM
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Monday, January 13, 2025 1:20 p.m.
(Ottawa) — The Ottawa Police Service (OPS) and National Capital Area Crime Stoppers are proud to celebrate Crime Stoppers Awareness Month this January, highlighting this year’s theme: “Empowering Through Education, Preventing Through Action.”
Throughout the month, National Capital Area Crime Stoppers and our Ottawa Police Community Policing Team will host a series of events and initiatives to educate the community about the Crime...
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