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Gatineau man charged with child luring
Posted on Wednesday, September 11, 2024 03:00 PM
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Wednesday, September 11, 2024 3:00 pm
(Ottawa) – The Ottawa Police Service Internet Child Exploitation Unit (ICE) has arrested and charged a man following a joint investigation with the Calgary Police Service (CPS).
In July 2024, the Ottawa Police received information from CPS regarding a man making attempts to lure an underaged female that lives in Alberta to Ottawa.
Yesterday, with the assistance of multiple OPS sections including, the OPS Airport Unit, the Digital...
Arson Unit seeking witnesses for an arson on Nelson Street
Posted on Wednesday, September 11, 2024 02:30 PM
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Wednesday September 11, 2024 2:30 pm
(Ottawa) – The Ottawa Police Service Arson Unit is investigating an arson that occurred in a residential building in the 1-100 block of Nelson Street early this morning.
At approximately 3:30 am, officers attended a residential fire in the 1-100 block of Nelson St. This was a tiered response with Ottawa Fire Services and the Ottawa Paramedic Service.
One person suffered minor injuries.
Police are looking for anyone with doorbell...
Stolen Canadian treasure returning to Canada
Posted on Wednesday, September 11, 2024 12:58 PM
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Wednesday, September 11, 2024 12:50 p.m.
Last updated September 15, 2024
(Ottawa) — Later this month, two Ottawa Police Service investigators will be in Rome, Italy, to retrieve a Yousuf Karsh portrait of Sir Winston Churchill, which was stolen from the Fairmont Château Laurier in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada.
The Roaring Lion portrait was reported stolen in August 2022. The investigation revealed that the portrait had been taken between December 25, 2021, and January 6, 2022.
Shooting Investigation 2000 block of Walkley Rd
Posted on Wednesday, September 11, 2024 07:16 AM
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Tuesday, September 10, 2024 11:50 p.m.
(Ottawa)—The Ottawa Police Service Guns and Gangs Unit is investigating a shooting in the 2000 block of Walkley Rd that occurred this evening. Police responded to calls of a shooting in the area at about 8:50 p.m. The investigation found one person suffering from a gunshot wound that required medical attention in hospital. Their condition remains stable.
Anyone with information about this incident is asked to contact the Guns and Gangs...
Shots fired near Tanglewood Park
Posted on Tuesday, September 10, 2024 01:03 PM
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Tuesday, September 10, 2024 1:03 pm
(Ottawa) – The Ottawa Police Service Guns and Gangs Unit is seeking witnesses to a shooting that occurred last night in the Tanglewood area of the West end.
Just after 10:30 pm Frontline Patrol officers heard the sound of possible shots fired in the Tanglewood area.
Responding units located multiple casings and other evidence that was seized near the entrance of Tanglewood Park. Information received is that several vehicles fled the...
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