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Marijuana baggy

Ontario Drug Bust

Drugs are bad.  This is a phrase that young people have repeatedly heard everywhere from classrooms to various media outlets (and with good reason).  The whole drug underworld is a very dangerous and complex world to be a part of. …

Officers execute a traffic stop

DART in the Community

What does dart mean to you?  A pointy stick that's hurled toward a circular board with the intention of getting a bullseye?  To most of us, that would

Cover of Crimesense Ottawa

The Raced Based Data Conversation

It was the headline story from the 2012 Fall Edition of Crimesense Magazine; the collection of race based data by the police during traffic

CPO Speaker Series Preventing Crime Together: A New Framework for Ontario

It takes more than solid police work to prevent crime. To truly make a difference, community members, groups, schools, community agencies, businesses and governments must work

Ottawa Police Service Gala in support of YSB

YSB is honoured to be the charity supported this year by the 3rd Annual Ottawa Police Gala, presented by the Ottawa Police Service. Entrepreneur Frank

School bully

Personal Robberies and Swarmings Prevention Tips

The Ottawa Police Services continue to remind the public to be concerned about personal robberies and swarmings. Here are some prevention tips from the Ottawa Police

Street Proofing Workshop for Women August 19

The Ottawa Police Service invites you to participate in the next Street Proofing Workshop for Women.
When? Sunday, August 19, 2012, from 12:00 (noon) to 4pm Where? 474 Elgin, Pat Hayes Boardroom (2nd

Distracted drivers and seat belt use the focus of STEP Program in August

Tuesday, July 31, 2012 - Ottawa –The City of Ottawa’s Selective Traffic Enforcement Program (STEP) is targeting distracted driving and appropriate seat belt and child safety restraint use

Father and daughter

Elder Abuse

Elder abuse is a common problem, but it is rarely discussed. Around the world, seniors are subjected to mistreatment or violence at the hands of their spouses, children,

The War Against Ottawa's Street Gangs

The War Against Ottawa’s Street Gangs

On a mild February evening, five unmarked Ottawa Police Service cruisers make their way single-file through the darkened streets of an upscale Barrhaven neighbourhood. Rounding a corner, the

Violence in Ottawa: Statistics and Stories from the Trauma Centre June 15th

Keynote Speaker: Melissa Waggott, RN, BScN, MSN Coordinator Trauma Services, The Ottawa Hospital Chair:  David Chernushenko, Councillor, Capital Ward Member of Crime Prevention Ottawa board of directors Respondents: Craig MacInnes, Superintendent, Clinical Training, Ottawa

2012 Police Week Begins

This year Police Week will take place May 13 to 19,  in Ontario. This year's theme is "Leading the way to a safer tomorrow". Ontario’s Police Week is an opportunity to celebrate and promote

3rd Annual Ottawa Police Gala tickets go on sale May 7

The Ottawa Police Service is proud to host the 3rd Annual Ottawa Police Gala in support of the Youth Services Bureau. When: October 20, 2012 Where: Ottawa Convention Centre The formal

Ottawa Police Service Offer Street Proofing Workshop for Women

The Ottawa Police Service invites you to participate in the next Street Proofing Workshop for Women. Developed in 1991, this workshop is designed to provide safety information to women