Category: Police, Fire & Paramedics
Two men shot in Kanata, police close Eagleson as criminal investigation continues
UPDATE (SATURDAY): Police seek witnesses to drive-by shooting UPDATE (Saturday): The Kanata Centrum BIA sent out this note about a planned children’s event today: “There was an incident last night…
LETTER: Tow truck tactics put young driver in a difficult situation
Re: LETTER: Tow truck tactics put young driver in a difficult situation My daughter was in a first time accident at an intersection recently. She called me and I made…
Bystanders help save man who suffered heart attack at Bell Sensplex
Paramedics responded to a call for sudden cardiac arrest that occurred on the ice at the Bell Sensplex on Maplegrove Road in Kanata last night. The Ottawa Paramedic Service Communications…
One person and a dog displaced after fire on Hungerford Gate in Kanata
Ottawa fire dispatch received multiple 911 calls reporting fire on the second floor of a 3 storey multi-unit residential building on Hungerford Gate in Kanata South. This occurred at approximately…
Tow truck drivers go toe-to-toe with police over “secure towing” rules
A group of tow truck drivers will gather on Monday outside the Huntmar Drive police station, as well as city hall and another police detachment, for a protest. Here’s some…
Tow truck drivers plan Monday protests at local police stations
(EDITOR’S NOTE: Councillor Shad Qadri posted the notice below to his web site on Friday, warning about a Monday protest planned by some Ottawa tow truck drivers. You’ll want to…
Police ask for public’s help to locate owners of stolen property
In the early hours of March 3rd officers responded to the area of Friendly Cres., Liard St., and Stittsville Main St. to a report of theft from vehicles. As a…
Heavy smoke damage after overnight fire on Huntley Manor Drive
Ottawa Fire Services received a 911 call on February 23, 2018 at 03:26 hours from the homeowner at 101 Huntley Manor Drive (off William Mooney Road, just north of Stittsville). …
32-year-old man in critical condition after late night snowmobile crash south of Kanata
Paramedics treated a 32 year-old male for severe multi-system trauma as a result of a head-on collision between the snowmobile and a utility pole Ottawa Paramedics responded to a call…
Fire on McElroy Drive in Glen Cairn
Ottawa Fire Services received notification from a homeowner that there was fire and smoke visible in an attached garage to a semi detached two-storey home at 234 McElroy Drive in…
CBC: Charges laid after stolen clothing donation bins found in storage
From CBC Ottawa: An Ottawa man is accused of stealing clothing donation boxes right off the street from several charities. The large steel bins were stolen were then painted to…
Ottawa Fire quickly douses early morning fire on Richardson Side Road
At 04:01, Ottawa Fire Services received an alarm activation from the monitoring company for Air 1 Mechanical at 2283 Richardson Side Road west of Carp Road. Upon arrival, crews reported…
Police investigate woman’s death in Amberwood
(Photo by Mike Carroccetto.) Ottawa police are continuing to investigate the sudden death of a 38-year-old female at a home in Amberwood Tuesday afternoon. Several cruisers responded to a home…
Police ask for assistance to locate Stonehaven senior
UPDATE: Police say she’s been found safe. Missing Person BANFALLI has been located safe and sound. Thank you for your re-tweets. — OPS Operations (@DutyInspector) January 8, 2018 (press release…
Police seek help to locate missing 13-year-old
UPDATE: Ottawa Police say the missing teen was found on Thursday afternoon. (Our policy at StittsvilleCentral.ca for missing persons cases involving minors is to remove personal details from our web…