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Shooting investigation in Carlington: police seeking witnesses
Posted on Tuesday, August 03, 2021 08:45 AM
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Tuesday, August 3, 2021 12:55pm
(Ottawa) — The Guns and Gangs Unit is investigating a shooting that occurred in the 1400 block of Caldwell Avenue, last evening.
At approximately 11:15pm on August 2nd, 2021, a 15 year old male suffering from a gunshot wound approached a patrol vehicle in the area requesting help. The man was transported to the hospital by Ottawa paramedics and is now in stable condition.
The suspect remains at large and there is no description yet available...
Ongoing Homicide investigation on Metcalfe and Albert Street, seeking witnesses
Posted on Wednesday, July 28, 2021 10:45 AM
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Wednesday, July 28, 2021 2:45pm
(Ottawa) – The Homicide Unit has identified all persons involved in a dispute that resulted in the stabbing death of Eric Hewer in the evening of July 26th.
No charges have been laid at this time.
The investigation continues and anyone with information about an altercation between three e-scooter riders and a black Volkswagen that evening, at approximately 8:40pm on Metcalfe Street, is asked to contact the Ottawa Police Service Homicide...
Shooting investigation in the East end: seeking witnesses
Posted on Thursday, July 22, 2021 05:30 AM
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Thursday, July 22, 2021 9:40am
(Ottawa) — The Ottawa Police Guns and Gangs Unit is investigating a shooting that occurred yesterday evening in the area of Paul Avenue and Centre Street.
At approximately 9:40pm on July 21, 2021, Frontline Officers responded to a call for shots fired.
On scene, Officers located spent shell casings. No one was injured.
Investigators would like to speak with anyone who may have information about this incident and residents in this area or who...
Investigators seeking assistance into a suspicious incident on SJAM near Carling Avenue
Posted on Wednesday, July 21, 2021 07:00 AM
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Wednesday, July 21, 2021 11:00am
(Ottawa)— The Ottawa Police Service West Investigations Section is seeking the public’s help in the investigation of a suspicious incident that occurred on the Sir John A. Macdonald Parkway (SJAM) near Carling Avenue yesterday evening.
At approximately 10:00pm on July 20th, Frontline officers responded to the area and found a 32-year-old man with serious injuries. The man remains in the hospital and is unable to speak to police. The cause...
A glimpse into calls handled daily by the 911 Communications Centre
Posted on Tuesday, July 20, 2021 08:30 AM
The 911 Communications Centre is staffed 24/7 with highly trained and dedicated people to help you when you need it most. Our police communicators are the first person you speak to when you have an emergency or need a police officer. Here’s an inside look at what they do.
Wednesday, June 23, 2021 from 4 pm to 7 pm
In this three-hour period, staff answered 86 calls for police on the non-emergency number and managed 166 calls to 911, generating 162 calls for police response.
Some of the types of calls...