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Additional criminal charges laid from September traffic enforcement initiative

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Wednesday, December 11, 2024       2:05 pm

(Ottawa) — The Ottawa Police Service Traffic Escort & Enforcement Unit has provided updates on additional charges laid against a 27-year-old Ottawa man in connection with the September 19th Residents Matter (#ResidentsMatter) late-night traffic enforcement initiative.

After consultation with an Ottawa Police Traffic Escort & Enforcement Unit officer, the Crown laid the following additional charges under the Highway Traffic Act against...

Arrested: Wanted 23 year old suspect to locate

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Tuesday, December 10, 2024       4:53 pm

(Ottawa) – The Ottawa Police Service Guns and Gangs Unit is advising that Ibrahim ABDULLAHI, 23 years old, of Ottawa was arrested and charged today.

ABDULLAHI has been charged with Aggravated assault and multiple firearms related offences.

He appeared in court today.

We wish to thank the public and media for their assistance.

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Suspect to identify for sexual assault on LRT near Blair Station

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Tuesday, December 10, 2024      9:50 am

(Ottawa) – The Ottawa Police Service Central Criminal Investigation Section is seeking the public’s assistance to identify a suspect responsible for a sexual assault on October 28th aboard an OC Transpo Light Rail Train.

At approximately 3:30 pm, while travelling East bound towards Blair station, the victim was approached by the suspect and began an interaction. The suspect then sexually assaulted the victim. The suspect then exited...

Three suspects to identify in Greenbank Road commercial robbery

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Monday, December 9, 2024      1:20 pm

(Ottawa) – The Ottawa Police Service Robbery Unit is seeking public assistance in identifying three suspects involved in a commercial robbery and theft in the 2500 block of Greenbank Road on November 12th.

At approximately 2:50 pm, the three suspects entered the store and selected products. One of the suspects (Suspect 3) exited the store by the front door with the items as the other suspects (Suspects 1 and 2) exited the rear of the...