Construction worker leaps into action when co-worker suffers cardiac arrest_ (press release) _ Paramedics responded to a call for a 25 year old construction worker who suffered a medical cardiac arrest that occurred in a new housing development near Stonehaven and Stonemeadow Dr. The Ottawa Paramedic Service Communications Centre received the call at 14:44 hrs today (Monday July 4 ...
#rcmp #Three amigosRCMP wraps up three amigos operations, puts focus on Canada Day_ (press release) _ The Royal Canadian Mounted Police and its security partners wish to thank the public for their patience and cooperation as they ensured the safety and security of international guests and Canadians during the North American Leaders’ Summit. ...
#byward market #ottawa policeThree teens charged after weekend shooting, stabbing in ByWard Market_ (press release) _ (Ottawa) - The Ottawa Police Service Guns and Gangs Unit has charged one adult and two youths after a shooting and a stabbing on Saturday June 25, 2016. Patrol officers were called to the area of Dalhousie and Rideau at 2:50am and located three male victims with non life-threatening injuries. ...
Dog hailed as hero after alerting sleeping family of fire_ (press release) _ Ottawa Fire Services received a 911 call at 2:44 a.m. reporting a roof on fire at 1263 Bayview Road in the area of Bishop Davis Drive in Constance Bay. The house was fully involved in flames and the roof collapsed which prompted a defensive attack from Ottawa Fire Services crews on scene. ...
#crime stats #ottawa policeOverall crime down slightly, severity up in Ottawa Police 2015 crime stats_ (press release) _ (Ottawa)—The 2015 Annual Report< [ http://www. ottawapolice.ca/en/annual- report-2015/index.asp ](http://www.ottawapolice.ca/en/annual-report-2015/index.asp) of the Ottawa Police Service (OPS) was released today as part of the June 27th meeting of the Ottawa Police Services Board agenda. “This report highlights the work the Members of the OPS do every day to keep our community safe,” said Ottawa Police Chief Charles Bordeleau. ...
Police cracking down on drug dealers_ (press release) _ (Ottawa) -In response to numerous community complaints, the Ottawa Police Service Street Crime Unit (SCU) commenced a Community Safety Project in May 2016, called “Project Shredder”, to identify and arrest individuals involved in street-level drug trafficking in downtown neighbourhoods. ...
WAKE UP: Firefighters knocking on doors to check smoke, carbon monoxide alarms_ (press release) _ ** Ottawa ** – Ottawa Fire Services (OFS) firefighters will be out in the community from June 6 to 13 to encourage residents to install, test and ensure that smoke alarms and carbon monoxide alarms in their homes are present and in working condition. ...
As summer rolls in, police ask all road users to share_ (press release) _ (Ottawa)- In May, Safer Roads Ottawa (SRO) partners focused on motorcycle safety. The enforcement effort was aimed at drivers who make unsafe lane changes, excessive noise, speeding, race or stunt driving. All road users and motorists are reminded to continue to watch for motorcycles, which can be harder to see on roadways. ...
Police focusing on pedestrian safety and construction zones this month_ (press release) _ ** Ottawa ** – The Gatineau Police Service and Ottawa Police Service’s Selective Traffic Enforcement Program (STEP) will focus on pedestrian safety and construction zones during the month of June. ** Pedestrian Safety: ** Between 2010 and 2014, there were 1752 reportable collisions involving pedestrians resulting in 36 fatalities and 225 injuries. ...
Outstanding citizens to be recognized at 2016 Community/Police awards_ (press release) _ (Ottawa)-Today, Ottawa Police Chief Charles Bordeleau and Ottawa Police Services Board Chair Eli El-Chantiry will host the 2016 Community Police Awards Ceremony at Ben Franklin Place. The awards being presented are as follows: Certificate of Valour, Certificate of Merit, Community Service and Thomas G. ...