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Man charged with Sexual Assault - police seeking other victims
Posted on Thursday, May 26, 2022 10:30 AM
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Thursday, May 26th, 2022 2:30 pm
(Ottawa) — Today, the Ottawa Police Service Sexual Assault and Child Abuse (SACA) Section charged an Ottawa man following an investigation into an allegation of Sexual assault at a Massage therapy clinic.
In March 2022, an investigation was commenced into an incident that occurred in mid-January, involving the owner of the clinic located in the 2300 block of St-Laurent Boulevard, who sexually assaulted a client during treatment.
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Update on Storm Response
Posted on Sunday, May 22, 2022 05:15 AM
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Sunday, May 22, 2022 9:15 am
(Ottawa) – The Ottawa Police Service maintained enhanced operations in the most storm-affected areas of the City last night.
Uniformed patrols were increased in most affected areas and will continue.
Officers are aware that some individuals are without cellphones/communications so they are directly engaging with people to understand if they need help.
There were few incidents to report.
Officers responded to a break and enter in progress in the...
Magnet Fishers and Police Dive Team Recover Gun in Green’s Creek
Posted on Thursday, May 19, 2022 01:00 PM
A magnet fishing mother and son team discovered a rifle in Green’s Creek last week that was recovered by the Ottawa Police Marine and Dive team.
Nathan Sirois, 12, was magnet fishing with his mom, Melanie, on May 13 when their line caught something unexpected.
Magnet fishing is a way to clear shorelines of metal debris you often can’t see, for environmental, safety and recovery purposes.
“After seeing it on YouTube, Nathan got a magnet last year,” said Melanie. “We go to various bodies of water...
Police seek witnesses in sexual assault on Chapel Street
Posted on Thursday, May 19, 2022 12:45 PM
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Thursday, May 19, 2022 4:55 pm
(Ottawa) —The Ottawa Police Service Sexual Assault and Child Abuse (SACA) Unit is looking for witnesses to a sexual assault that occurred in the 300 block of Chapel Street, near Laurier Avenue in Sandy Hill, between 9:30 and 11 p.m on May 15, 2022.
The victim was walking in a secluded area when she was assaulted by an unknown man.
The suspect is described as a white man in his early 20s, 5 ft 9 inches/175 cm tall, medium build, brown hair,...
Suspect to identify in Merivale Road commercial break-in
Posted on Thursday, May 19, 2022 09:15 AM
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Thursday, May 19, 2022 1:30 pm
(Ottawa) – The Ottawa Police Service Break and Enter Unit is looking for the public’s assistance to identify a man involved in a commercial break in the 1600 block of Merivale Rd on August 22, 2021.
At about 4:05 am, a man was captured on surveillance video stealing a quantity of merchandise.
The suspect is described as Caucasian, slim build, 6 ft (183 cm) tall, with long blond hair pulled back in a ponytail. He has distinctive tattoos on his...
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