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Police warning residents to beware of a crypto-currency investment scam
Posted on Wednesday, March 23, 2022 07:15 AM
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Wednesday, March 23, 2022 11:20 am
(Ottawa) – The Organized Fraud Section has seen an increase in crypto-currency investment scams and is warning residents to beware.
In most cases, suspects advertise investment broker services on a variety of social media platforms. When the victim reaches out for information, they receive regular calls, text messages and emails from the suspect. This leads people to trust the investment broker and, as directed, victims open an account...
Seeking witnesses in York Street Stabbing
Posted on Tuesday, March 22, 2022 06:00 AM
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Tuesday, March 22, 2022 10:05 am
(Ottawa) — The Ottawa Police Service is asking for the public’s help in identifying the suspects responsible for stabbing three men on March 20th, 2022 in the 1-100 block of York Street.
Earlier in the evening, a woman was involved in multiple arguments/confrontations inside an establishment. At approximately 2 am, she and her companions left the premise to sit inside a white vehicle that was parked on Sussex Street. A short time later, a...
Suspect to identify in Ogilvie Road Commercial Thefts
Posted on Tuesday, March 22, 2022 04:00 AM
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Tuesday, March 22, 2022 8:05 am
(Ottawa) – The Ottawa Police Service is asking for the public’s help in identifying a suspect involved in two thefts that occurred at the same commercial business in the 2300 block of Ogilvie Road.
The first incident occurred at about 4:05pm on February 15th, 2022. The suspect concealed items on her person and when confronted by staff, the items were returned, and the suspect left the store.
The second incident took place on March 5th, 2022...
Ottawa Police Service resuming in-person client services
Posted on Monday, March 21, 2022 04:00 AM
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Monday, March 21, 2022 8:00am
(Ottawa) — In alignment with new provincial orders that are coming into effect March 21, 2022, and in coordination with recommendations from our partners at Ottawa Public Health (OPH), the Ottawa Police Service (OPS) will be resuming some pre-COVID 19 services to the public.
This includes in-person service for:
- Collision Reporting Centres: All collisions without injuries must be reported in person at any of our three locations from 8 a.m. to 6...
Police seeking witnesses to a fatal collision on Donald Street
Posted on Friday, March 18, 2022 09:45 AM
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Friday, March 18, 2022 1:45 pm
(Ottawa) – The Ottawa Police Service Collision Unit Investigators are seeking witnesses to a fatal collision that occurred on March 17th, 2022.
At approximately 4:50pm, Frontline patrol officers responded to a collision at the intersection of Donald Street and North River Road involving a cyclist and a City of Ottawa Grader.
The cyclist, a 43-year old woman was pronounced deceased at the hospital. The driver of the City vehicle was not...
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