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Suspects to identify in South Keys Armed Robbery
Posted on Thursday, January 14, 2021 06:30 AM
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Thursday, January 14, 2021 11:30am
(Ottawa) – The Ottawa Police is asking for the public’s assistance to help identify two men responsible for a commercial armed robbery that occurred on November 14th, 2020, in the 2400 block of Bank Street.
At approximately 7:00 pm, two men entered the store, pretending to be clients. At one point, one of the men pulled a handgun from his bag and proceeded to steal money from the till. They then proceeded to the back of the...
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Suspects to identify in an East end Fraud investigation
Posted on Monday, January 11, 2021 08:45 AM
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Monday, January 11, 2020 1:50pm
(Ottawa) — The Ottawa Police Service is seeking the public’s assistance in identifying two suspects in relation to a fraud that occurred on September 4, 2020 in the City’s east end.
At approximately 2:00pm, two men used a credit card without authority to purchase high end electronics at a business in the area of Blair Road and Ogilvie Road . The card had been misplaced by its owner moments before the offence.
The first suspect is described...
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Guns & Gangs Unit Investigating Shooting on York Street
Posted on Saturday, January 09, 2021 10:45 AM
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Saturday, Jan 9th, 2021 – 3:45 PM
(Ottawa) — The Ottawa Police Service continues to investigate a shooting that took place at approximately at 11:20PM on the 8th day of January, on the 300 block of York Street. There were no injuries sustained and it is believed to have been a targeted shooting. The investigation has revealed that one bullet penetrated a residence window and narrowly missed an occupant of the house. This occupant was not believed to be the intended target.
Shooting investigation on Iris Street: seeking witnesses
Posted on Wednesday, January 06, 2021 10:30 AM
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Wednesday, January 6, 2021 3:40pm
(Ottawa) – Frontline Patrol Officers responded to a shooting near Iris Street and Southwood Drive on January 5th.
At approximately 7:40 pm, a witness heard several gunshots and called 9-1-1. Responding officers located casings in the area. Officers later located a damaged vehicle. No one with injuries was located.
Investigators are looking to speak with anyone who may have witnessed the shooting or who may have dash-cam video or other...
Five vehicle thefts overnight in Kanata -- police offers tips to protect your vehicle
Posted on Wednesday, January 06, 2021 09:45 AM
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Wednesday, January 6, 2021 2:57pm
(Ottawa) –The Ottawa Police reminds the community that the risk of thefts, and repeat thefts, of high-end Lexus and Toyota vehicles in Ottawa remains present, particularly with Tacoma and Highlander.
There have been 5 luxury vehicle thefts overnight in Kanata (Bridlewood area). There is no suspect description available at this time.
Anyone with information about the thefts in Kanata is asked to call the Ottawa Police West Criminal...