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Four-legged kid has baaaad day
Posted on Monday, February 03, 2020 06:15 AM
Police were called to a rural address in the west end early evening on January 27 when a resident heard what he believed was a child calling for help. All the complainant could say was the sound was coming from a wooded area in the north end of his property.
Officers searched in the dark but didn’t hear anything, nor did they find a child in distress. They went to check with neighbouring houses and at one residence, spoke with a woman who could account for all three of her children.
Her husband...
Father and son serve a combined total of 67 years with Ottawa Police
Posted on Friday, January 31, 2020 10:00 AM
Constable Dean Baker received his retirement badge today from Chief Peter Sloly, presented to him by his father, Merv, who retired from the Ottawa Police Service in 1994.
Constable Baker started as a Special Constable and over the course of his career worked in patrol, traffic escort and the courthouse. It was a special moment to have his father present today when he received his retirement badge.
Merv Baker grew up in Ottawa as one of four kids living in LeBreton Flats on Ottawa Street. When he...
Hate-motivated incident at National Holocaust Monument, suspect photos available
Posted on Friday, January 31, 2020 05:45 AM
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Friday, January 31, 2020 10:47am
(Ottawa) – The Ottawa Police Hate Crime Section is releasing photos of the suspect involved in a hate-motivated incident at the National Holocaust Monument on Booth Street.
The incident was reported to police on January 29th at approx. 4:00pm. In a tweet that evening, Ottawa Police announced that ‘police are investigating an incident involving the defacing of the National Holocaust Monument on Booth Street and treating this matter seriously...
Suspects to identify in commercial Break and Enter on Carling Avenue
Posted on Wednesday, January 29, 2020 06:30 AM
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Wednesday, January 29, 2020 11:30am
(Ottawa) – The Ottawa Police Break and Enter Unit is seeking the public’s assistance in identifying three suspects as well as two vehicles involved in a break and enter to a commercial building in the 2500 block of Carling Avenue, on December 24th , 2019.
The suspects are described as two men and a woman. It is believed that they were operating a greyish blue 2008-2011 Mazda Tribute with no front plate. Investigators also believe that a...
Suspect to identify in Bayshore Drive assault
Posted on Tuesday, January 28, 2020 07:45 AM
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Tuesday, January 28, 2020 12:45pm
(Ottawa) – Ottawa Police West Criminal Investigations are seeking the public’s assistance in identifying a suspect in an incident that occurred on January 11 at approximately 2:00pm in the 100 block of Bayshore drive.
A woman, driving a dark coloured SUV, struck an unoccupied parked vehicle. The suspect then assaulted a witness and attempted to steal the victim’s phone. The suspect then assaulted a second witness and attempted to...
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