Ottawa Arson
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2 teens charged with manslaughter, arson in Ottawa fatal firePolice say they were called to a suspicious fire on Booth Street, near the city's Chinatown and Little Italy neighbourhoods, just after midnight on July 19.CrimeAug 9, 2023
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Ottawa police identify 17-year-old victim in arson-related homicide investigationOttawa police say officers responded to a "suspicious" fire on July 19 just after midnight.CrimeJul 21, 2023
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Ottawa man charged in February apartment arson, police dismiss convoy connectionOttawa police are downplaying any potential connections to the so-called 'Freedom Convoy' after making an arrest in an arson investigation at a Lisgar Street apartment building.CrimeMar 21, 2022
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Ottawa police release photos of person of interest in Centretown arsonOttawa police say a fire was set in the 300 block of Somerset Street West in late August and have released photos of a person of interest in the case.CrimeSep 15, 2021
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30-year-old faces arson charge after downtown Ottawa building set ablazeOttawa police say a commercial building on the 100 block of Rideau Street was purposely set on fire early Thursday.CrimeSep 2, 2021
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Ottawa police suspect arson in 3 recent fires, but say they’re unrelatedPolice say a spate of recent fires in Ottawa are all being investigated as arson, though investigators do not believe the blazes are linked.CrimeAug 5, 2021
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Ottawa man faces arson charges after fire set at Canada Revenue Agency HQOttawa police say a man is in custody after a fire was set in the Connaught Building, home to the Canada Revenue Agency, over the weekend.FireFeb 8, 2021
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Ottawa man dies in Centretown fire, police arson unit is investigatingOttawa police say a 42-year-old man died in a fire on Monday evening in Centretown and that the arson unit is now investigating the blaze.Dec 8, 2020
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Ottawa police charge suspect following late-night arson on Daly AvenueThe Ottawa police arson unit has charged a 36-year-old man after a break-in at a Daly Avenue residence early Thursday morning.CrimeOct 2, 2020
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