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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Tuesday March 26 th 2019, 12:00am        
(Ottawa) — In the last 14 hours, the Ottawa Police Service have responded to 3 separate incidents involving 5 individuals requiring emergency medical treatment in relation to possible drug overdoses.  Two overdoses were fatal.
Although the incidents are still under investigation, cocaine and possibly fentanyl may have been involved.
The Ottawa Police Service would...
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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Monday, March 25, 2019        2:00pm  (Ottawa) – The Ottawa Police Service would like to advise the public of a number of ongoing Catalytic Converters theft investigations throughout Ottawa. 
There are nine (9) reported incidents since February 28, 2019. The vehicle of choice appears to be older model Honda’s. The theft is done by cutting (sawing) off the Catalytic Converters while the vehicle...
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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE:  Friday, March 22, 2019                      11:07pm (Ottawa)-On March 22, 2019 at 4:55pm, members of the Ottawa Police Service responded to a call where an elderly male was in distress near the Rideau Centre and Mackenzie King Bridge. 
A 68yr old male sustained life threatening injuries as a result of a fall and is currently in hospital...
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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Thursday, March 21, 2019      3:35pm  (Ottawa) — The Ottawa Police Service Robbery Unit has charged a man following its investigation into a Robbery in the 3000 block of Strandherd Drive, which occurred on October 5, 2018 at 9:29pm. 
A male suspect approached the male victim from behind, pressed an object against the victim’s side and took personal items from the victim. A witness observed the suspect flee...
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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Thursday, March 21, 2019   2:15pm
(Ottawa) — The Ottawa Police Service would like to remind the public that, with spring just around the corner, so is the risk of theft from vehicles. Residents are reminded to remove anything of value from their vehicle.
“Thieves typically look for an unlocked vehicle, and once they gain entry, they go through the entire car, including the trunk,” said Cst. Stephanie Lemieux, Centretown...
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