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Ottawa police detective accused of planting handgun and stealing $50K in drug...

Mohamed Mohamed is suing the police department and two detectives — and says he wants his money back.

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Convicted domestic abuser acquitted in criminal harassment case

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Lawyer for Ottawa fire captain 'cannot fathom' why client charged with...

A firefighter said they were choked by a comrade and asked the captain if they could leave and go to the hospital, but was told to finish their shift. Ottawa police have charged the captain with...

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Ottawa lawyer in legal services-for-sex scandal probed for mishandling money

The concerns are detailed in a recent law-tribunal decision that established the remorseful Bowie failed to co-operate with three law-society investigations.

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Mistrial declared over shooting death at Ottawa barbecue

Tristan Campbell admitted at the start of trial that he shot and killed, but said it was after he was harassed and threatened.

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Convoy protest organizer Chris Barber files motion for stay of proceedings

The application is expected to be heard later this year.

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Choking case at Ottawa Fire Station 47: 'Our client is still traumatized by...

“The denials issued by Capt. Wright and firefighter Einagle are very disturbing to our client."

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Ottawa man killed over bicycle, jury hears

Sometimes a stolen bicycle is just a stolen bicycle, but on Nov. 11, 2020 at a Chinatown rooming house, it was a motive for an alleged murder.

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Jacob Rockburn found guilty on two counts of sexual assault

The judge said the secret sex recordings were “a classic case of deception.”

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Embattled Ottawa lawyer James Bowie sued for sexual harassment

A statement of claim filed in Ontario Superior Court by the former client stated Bowie offered a “deal” that would have her performing oral sex every two weeks to pay off her legal bill.

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‘I have failed the Muslim community’ — Ottawa ISIS recruiter denounces jihad

Awso Peshdary says he’s ashamed for betraying his Ottawa family and the Muslim community for his dark descent into violent extremism

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Botched break-and-enter on Super Bowl Sunday led to Orléans explosion: police

Kody Crosby allegedly stole water heaters from two townhomes under construction on Blossom Pass Terrace and left the natural gas lines open when he fled.

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All over a stolen bicycle: Ottawa man guilty in deadly neighbour feud

Jurors are still not discharged because Kevin Richer’s defence team has ordered a not-criminally responsible assessment

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Armed reservist who stormed Rideau Hall in 2020 loses appeal of sentence

The Court of Appeal for Ontario dismissed Corey Hurren’s appeal that the sentencing judge had erred on lack of remorse and didn’t give proper weight to mental health issues.

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Hawkesbury lawyer loses license for conspiracy to import a tonne of cocaine

Ray Lachapelle was previously found guilty in a Halifax court in 2018 and sentenced to seven years in prison.

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Ottawa detective may be forced to answer about missing cash, mystery gun

Det. Kirk Gidley sent a note from a psychologist saying he can’t testify. But the detective is capable of performing in a thrash-metal band.

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Former teacher's sexual assault trial adjourned because judge cannot attend...

Four former students have testified at the trial.

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One-year-old Ottawa girl overdosed on fentanyl, saved at CHEO

The parents are now on trial for criminal negligence causing bodily harm

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Ottawa firefighter feared reprisal for coming forward in choking case,...

“This situation started off as a physical interaction that was consensual by both parties as implied by mutual participation in shoving one another.”

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Ottawa deputy fire chief threatened to fire non-binary firefighter if they...

After coming forward, the complainant was told from the top to stay silent and not to talk it out with anyone on the fire department.

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