Tow truck driver charged after speeding to crash scene_ (press release) _ (Ottawa) — An Ottawa area tow truck driver was charged under the stunt driving legislation for racing to the scene of a motor vehicle collision in Orleans. The tow truck was seen travelling at a high rate of speed southbound on Tenth Line Rd nearly colliding with a responding Ottawa Fire Services vehicle. ...
Police issue more than 600 tickets for Canada Road Safety Week_ (press release) _ (Ottawa) - From May 16 - 23, Ottawa Police officers were busy monitoring city streets for traffic violations as part of Canada Road Safety Week. “Several initiatives were conducted over the eight day period,” said Traffic Support Constable Jeff Shields, with the Ottawa Police. ...
#Beyond the Pale Brewery #Robbery #stolen #vanBeyond the Pale Brewery thanks social media for finding stolen vanA local brewery is crediting social media with finding their iconic van after it was stolen Thursday morning. The Beyond the Pale Brewery announced on Facebook that their beloved “rocket van” had gone missing after a break-in overnight, and offered free beer to anybody who could find it. ...
#police #volunteersWant to be a volunteer cop? Auxiliary policing deadline is May 31_ (press release) _ The Ottawa Police Service (OPS) Auxiliary Police Unit is inviting Ottawa residents to join the Auxiliary Policing volunteer program. The volunteer program is intended to enhance community based policing by providing an opportunity for citizens to participate and volunteer with law enforcement. ...