Police Beat

Mental health calls on the rise in Smiths Falls during pandemic

The town saw an increase of more than 20 per cent.

Jan 21, 2021 3:55 PM Read more >

Police identify suspect in Bobcat theft, several Overbrook break and enters

The man was identified after police reviewed footage in the area.

Jan 21, 2021 2:01 AM Read more >

Ottawa man accused of sexually assaulting two young girls

Investigators believe there could be other victims.

Jan 20, 2021 5:11 PM Read more >

SIU called in to investigate death of Ottawa man

The man was found unresponsive in a police holding cell, and was later pronounced dead in hospital.

Jan 20, 2021 2:17 PM Read more >

UPDATE: Pedestrian killed in west Ottawa collision

Southwood Drive is closed between Baseline Road and Rector Avenue.

Jan 19, 2021 7:49 PM Read more >

Ottawa police lay six impaired driving charges during entire Festive RIDE Campaign

More people faced charges due to cannabis or liquor being readily available to the driver.

Jan 19, 2021 7:28 PM Read more >

Woman faces charge of indignity to a body after infant found dead in Gatineau

Gatineau police wouldn't say whether the body showed any signs of violence.

Jan 18, 2021 9:50 PM Read more >

Assault charges for Eganville woman after Bonnechere Valley break-in

A 49-year-woman faces serious charges including assault and uttering threats to cause death or bodily harm.

Jan 18, 2021 4:20 PM Read more >

Police identify victim of Ottawa's first homicide of the new year

The victim is a 20-year-old man and people are asking for anyone with information to come forward.

Jan 16, 2021 8:30 PM Read more >

Police investigating homicide in city's south end

A man was found with gunshot wounds in the Hunt Club area.

Jan 16, 2021 2:31 PM Read more >