Ottawa police have expanded their use of special constables — unarmed peace officers with nearly all the training of a patrol officer but without the option to use lethal force — to take some of the ...

The Ottawa Police Service (OPS) launched a pilot in March 2024, with four special constables assigned to assist half of the patrol platoons in the west and central divisions respond to non ...

OTTAWA - Ottawa police say a city employee and a landlord have each been charged with fraud in an alleged kickback scheme. Police say the city’s auditor general received a complaint about an ...

Ottawa police fraud squad detectives have arrested two people who posed as “bank fraud inspectors” in a series of recent incidents, Once the victims were convinced, the scammers tricked them ...

The Ottawa police have asked for the public’s help as they try to identify suspects in a credit card fraud case. The victim’s credit card was stolen on Nov. 22, 2024, and was used to make ...

Ottawa police officers are investigating after a body was located in the Rideau River on Sunday afternoon. In a social media post on X, police said a kayaker located a dead person in the river just ...

Police in Ottawa have issued a warning to vehicle owners after a recent spike in overnight airbag thefts from late-model Honda Civics. Ottawa police said during the week of April 14, officers ...

Ottawa police have charged two people in connection with a kickback scheme involving a City of Ottawa housing program. Police revealed on Tuesday that they have charged a former City of Ottawa ...