Ottawa Police Service

• Homicide investigation underway in Ottawa’s south end; two in custody

  Ottawa police are investigating a fatal shooting near Bankfield Road and Prince of Wales Drive. One man is dead and two suspects are in custody.

  Crime

  Feb 12
  
• Ottawa homicide unit investigates death of man in Sunday shooting

  Ottawa police say one man is dead and another in hospital after a shooting early Sunday on Craig Henry Drive. They ask anyone who may have information to contact investigators.

  Crime

  Apr 6, 2025
  
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• Ottawa police investigating how child fell from apartment and died

  Police in Ottawa say they are investigating how a child died after falling from an apartment building Sunday afternoon.

  Canada

  Sep 25, 2023
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• Ottawa wedding shooting: What we know about the incident that left 2 dead, 6 injured

  Two Toronto men are dead and six other men were injured, including an American, after a shooting outside of a wedding venue in Ottawa. Here's what we know about the incident.

  Crime

  Sep 4, 2023
• ‘Do not approach’: ‘Violent’ Ottawa man wanted for attempted murder could be in GTA, police say

  Police said he is "known to be violent" and investigators believe that he may be in the Greater Toronto Area or Montreal. 

  Crime

  Sep 1, 2023
• Ottawa police identify 17-year-old victim in arson-related homicide investigation

  Ottawa police say officers responded to a "suspicious" fire on July 19 just after midnight.

  Crime

  Jul 21, 2023
• More than 400 complaints made against Ottawa police officers during ‘Freedom Convoy’

  Of the 410 complaints about police officer conduct during the protests, 390 were dismissed or "screened out" by the office of the police review director.

  Canada

  Jun 27, 2023
• Ontario youth camp leader charged in historical sex assaults: police

  An Ontario youth camp leader has been charged after an investigation into historical sex assaults and officers believe there may be more victims, police say. 

  Crime

  May 23, 2023
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• Ottawa homicide officers investigating 74-year-old man’s death

  Ottawa police say an arrest has been made after the "suspicious death" of a 74-year-old man that's being investigated by the service's homicide unit.

  Crime

  May 10, 2023
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• Woman dead, another injured after being hit by vehicle in Ottawa

  Ottawa police said officers were called at around 7 p.m. Wednesday to the area of Bridge Street and Van Vliet Road after two pedestrians were hit by a vehicle.

  Canada

  Apr 13, 2023