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Man charged with Aggravated sexual assault, police seeking other victims
Posted on Thursday, April 18, 2024 08:15 AM
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Thursday, April 18, 2024 8:15 am
(Ottawa) – The Ottawa Police Service has charged a man following an investigation that was initiated in March 2024.
On April 17, 2024, Michael STEVENS, 57 years old, of Ottawa, was arrested and charged with one count of Aggravated Sexual Assault.
He is scheduled to appear in court later today.
Investigators believe that there may be other incidents and are seeking further victims.
Anyone with information regarding this incident or any other...
Charges laid in jewellery store thefts and robberies
Posted on Tuesday, April 16, 2024 12:05 PM
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Tuesday, April 16, 2024 12:05 pm
(Ottawa) —The Ottawa Police Service Robbery Unit has charged two individuals responsible for several jewellery store thefts and robberies following a complex four-month-long investigation.
The incidents:
- December 29th, 2023, theft, 100 block of Place D’Orleans Drive
- January 2nd, 2024, theft, 8000 block of Campeau Drive
- January 5th, armed robbery, 8000 block of Campeau Drive
- February 22nd, armed robbery, 100 block of Place D’Orleans Drive
Corey Baldwin has been missing for five years
Posted on Tuesday, April 16, 2024 10:35 AM
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Tuesday, April 16, 2024 10:35 am
(Ottawa) – This April marks the five-year disappearance of Corey Baldwin. Corey disappeared in mid-April 2019 from his family home in Greely, Ontario (Ottawa area). He has not been seen or heard from since.
He is described as a white man, 5’10” tall, 232lbs, bald, with grey/blue eyes. Corey has multiple tattoos on both arms, legs and back. He is now 47 years old.
“Corey would never leave his family and two young daughters without an...
High-Risk Sexual Offender now living in Vanier, police warning to the community
Posted on Thursday, April 11, 2024 03:35 PM
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Thursday, April 11, 2024 3:40 pm
(Ottawa) — The Ottawa Police Service would like to inform the community that Karl NJOLSTAD, 62 years old, who is deemed a high-risk sexual offender, is now living in the Vanier area.
He has a history of sexual assault, and sexual interference, possessing, forcible confinement and making child pornography.
The Ottawa Police Service believes that NJOLSTAD poses a risk to the community, particularly children and is concerned that he may...
Charges laid in Michèle Drive shooting
Posted on Thursday, April 11, 2024 09:43 AM
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Thursday, April 11, 2024 9:43 am
(Ottawa) – The Ottawa Police Service Guns and Gangs Unit has charged an 18-year-old Ottawa resident in the December 17, 2023, shooting on Michèle Drive.
The 18-year-old was charged with:
- Aggravated assault
- Assault with a weapon
- Discharge firearm with intent
- Unauthorized possession of a prohibited or restricted weapon
- Possess restricted or prohibited firearm without holding a licence
- Possess restricted or prohibited firearm knowingly not...