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Ottawa Police investigation into RCMP V-Division February 2020 fatal shooting in Kinngait has concluded
Posted on Monday, August 24, 2020 12:15 PM
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Monday, August 24, 2020 4:27pm
(Ottawa) – On February 26, 2020, the RCMP V-Division asked the Ottawa Police Service (OPS) to conduct an investigation into the fatal RCMP shooting of Mr. Attachie Ashoona, a Kinngait, Nunavut resident.
The OPS has a Memorandum of Understanding with the RCMP V-Division and the Government of Nunavut to conduct independent external investigations in instances of major police incidents involving members of the RCMP.
On February 27th, two OPS...
Two shooting investigations: seeking witnesses
Posted on Monday, August 24, 2020 11:00 AM
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Monday, August 24, 2020 3:10pm
(Ottawa)- The Guns and Gangs Unit continues to investigate two shootings that occurred this weekend.
Frontline Officers responded to a shooting in the 700 block of Heron Road (Vincent Massey Park) on Saturday August 22nd.
At approximately 9:00pm, three people were sitting in a parked vehicle when a bullet went through their vehicle. Debris from the shooting caused minor injuries to one person.
A second shooting occurred yesterday, August 23rd
Suspects to identify in Talcy Crescent Home Invasion
Posted on Thursday, August 20, 2020 04:00 AM
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Thursday, August 20, 2020 8:00am
(Ottawa) – Frontline Officers responded to a possible home Invasion in the 1300 block of Talcy Crescent, on August 18th.
At approximately 3:00 pm, two men broke into a residence and tied up the resident who was in the home. One man stayed with the resident and the other searched the house for valuables. Both men left the home with money and valuables. The resident was not injured.
The first suspect is described as a Caucasian man, 25-35...
89 Speedsters and six Stunt Drivers charged this past weekend
Posted on Monday, August 17, 2020 10:15 AM
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Monday, August 17, 2020 2:24pm
(Ottawa) – Frontline Officers responded to street racing complaints in the 700 block of Ridgewood Drive yesterday evening.
On August 16th at approximately 11:00 pm, officers attended the Mooney’s Bay area. They located two vehicles involved in street racing, charged both drivers and towed the vehicles involved.
The Ottawa Police Service also continued with Operation #NoiseMaker over the past weekend which resulted in four additional drivers...
Suspect to identify in theft at St-Laurent Boulevard religious institution
Posted on Thursday, August 13, 2020 10:45 AM
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Thursday, August 13th, 2020, 2:45pm
(Ottawa) — The Ottawa Police Service is asking for public assistance in order to identify a man involved in a theft that occurred at a Mosque located at 2335 St-Laurent Boulevard.
At approximately 12:20pm on July 28th, the man arrived in a white 4-door Volkswagen Jetta. He then entered the Mosque and proceeded to break into the donation boxes, stealing an undetermined amount of money.
The suspect is described as Middle Eastern man, 25 to...
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