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Fatal Collision on Walkley Road near Heatherington Road: Police Seeking Witnesses

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Tuesday, November 7, 2023   12:41 pm

(Ottawa) —The Ottawa Police Service Fatal Collision Investigations Unit is seeking witnesses to a fatal collision that occurred last night.

At approximately 8:40 pm, officers were called to Walkley Road between Heatherington and Heron Roads in response to a collision involving a motor vehicle and pedestrian.

A 65-year-old male succumbed to critical injuries suffered in the collision.

Investigators would like to speak with anyone who...

Fatal Collision on Prince of Wales Drive: police seeking witnesses

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Monday, November 6, 2023   1:15 pm

(Ottawa) —The Ottawa Police Service Fatal Collision Investigations Unit is seeking witnesses to a fatal collision that occurred last night.

At approximately 11:30 pm, officers were called to the 3500 block of Prince of Wales Drive in response to a collision involving two motor vehicles.

A 63-year-old woman succumbed to critical injuries suffered in the collision.

Investigators would like to speak with anyone who witnessed the collision or...

Community partners out to light up cyclists this Tuesday

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Monday, November 6, 2023   11:30 am

(Ottawa) –Ottawa Police Service and Safer Roads Ottawa have partnered to raise awareness and encourage Ottawa cyclists to light themselves up while cycling in the early evening and night.

At the upcoming Lights on Bikes event, organizers and community partners will provide free bike lights and reflective bands as well as tips for improving cyclist visibility and general road safety.

Date: Tuesday, November 7

Time: 4:00 p.m. to 5:30 p.m.

Fatal Collision on St. Joseph Boulevard: Police Seeking Witnesses

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Friday, November 3, 2023   2:00 pm

(Ottawa) —The Ottawa Police Service Fatal Collision Unit Investigators are seeking witnesses to a fatal collision that occurred last night.

At approximately 9:25 pm, officers were called to the 1900 block of St. Joseph Blvd in response to a collision involving a motor vehicle and pedestrian.

A 61-year-old man is deceased as a result of the collision.

Investigators would like to speak with anyone who witnessed the collision or may have...

DuMaurier Ave shooting investigation

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Friday, November 3, 2023  11:25 am

(Ottawa) – The Ottawa Police Service Guns and Gangs Unit is investigating a shooting that occurred on Wednesday, November 1.

At approximately 9:00 am, a victim with a non-life-threatening gunshot wound attended a local hospital.

Investigators determined that the incident took place in the 2900 block of DuMaurier Avenue between 7:00 and 9:00 am that morning.

The investigation is ongoing.

Anyone with information, cell phone footage, or any...