Fouad Nayel homicide: Police have suspects in mind, family learns
Police detectives investigating the slaying of Fouad Nayel have told his grieving family they have suspects in the homicide case. “They told us they have suspects but they don’t give you any more...
View ArticleOttawa teachers killed for no reason: 10 years later
This is the story I filed the morning Ottawa teachers Bob and Bonnie Dagenais were gunned down 10 years ago this week. It’s a story that should not be forgotten. GARY DIMMOCK They found the reputed...
View ArticleOttawa firebomber won’t rat out accomplices
GARY DIMMOCK The retired civil servant who firebombed an Ottawa bank in 2010 has been denied parole after refusing to reveal the identities of his masked accomplices in the “domestic terrorism”...
View ArticleOttawa child killer set free, living in neighbourhood of young families
James Sidney Allen, the ‘sadistic pedophile’ who killed eight-year-old Ricky Johnston in an Orleans swamp in 1975, has quietly been released from the Royal Ottawa Hospital’s secure forensic unit in...
View ArticleVIDEO: $1,000,000 Torch gang hits ATM
Here’s the Halton Police video to accompany @Meghan_Hurley’s hit today on the blowtorch bandits that have so far ripped off almost $1,000,000 from bank machines. The kid with the torch knows what he’s...
View ArticlePolice will keep an eye on child killer
The Brockville Police Department says it’s keeping an eye on a sadistic Ottawa child killer released from a mental hospital and now living without supervision at an apartment down the road from an...
View ArticleChristmas Day B&E: They even took the kids’ winter clothes
Every year, in almost every town, there’s some nasty business this time of year. I was going to file something about those so desperate that they’ve turned to stealing meat at the Superstore. But...
View ArticleSecret RCMP project revealed in lawsuit; Mountie sues force, big-style
The Mountie who was in charge of the force’s surveillance and covert-tech unit is suing the RCMP, and its top officers, for allegedly destroying his career and reputation by wrongly targeting him in a...
View ArticleMidnight on the dock in Fitzroy: Body of mom, son pulled from Ottawa River
It was just before midnight down at the Fitzroy ferry dock when police divers hauled up Daron Graves’ brand new Dodge from the bottom of the Ottawa River. His father, Dave Graves, stood at the dock as...
View ArticleMike Duffy: The day Max Keeping ‘snagged’ him for CTV …
It turns out that Mike Duffy apparently got his CTV start over beers in a backyard. That’s how this story goes anyway. And here it is verbatim: How Max Keeping and the W.K. snagged Duffy The Ottawa...
View ArticleOttawa Hells Angels president wants to quit
I don’t know if Paul (Sasquatch) Porter has actually told the gang, but he did reveal his plan for the parole board. They didn’t let him out. He’s been a model inmate, has a plan, support and a job,...
View ArticleVIDEO: Tornado touches down in Ottawa, Canada, July 29, 2013
The action kicks in just after 2:28 min into the video. Oh, and the swears are in English, followed by a boatload of OMGs.
View ArticleOttawa killer in Hells Angels contract killing gets date for new trial
I’m told Steven Gareau’s new murder trial is scheduled for Sept. 3 in friendly Halifax, where he was convicted in the 2000 Hells Angels contract killing of Steve Simmons. Anyway, Gareau, now 57, won a...
View ArticleNova Scotia child-porn criminal Joe Starratt is back in jail
Joe Starratt only lasted 10 days on the outside. The child-porn criminal presented himself in court as remorseful back in 2011. His lawyer, according to a report in the Chronicle-Herald, said Starratt...
View ArticleWoman’s killer may have used BBQ propane tank to cause explosion
Detectives working the homicide of retiree Diane Lahaie believe her killer may have deliberately set a fiery explosion in the victim’s home using a BBQ propane tank, which has been recovered from...
View ArticleWhat the Carleton U prez told the accused killer
His alleged victim, Michael Swan, graduated from the same Ottawa high school. Tsega, now 22, has been going to Carleton University ever since he made bail back in 2010. It is rare for an accused...
View ArticleRockland mayor, councillors to face criminal charges
Rockland Mayor Marcel Guibord, two councillors and his former business partner are expected to be charged Wednesday in an alleged criminal plot, the Citizen has learned. The breach-of-trust charges...
View ArticleOC Transpo/Via Rail Victims: Names and photos
Dave Woodard, 45, the bus driver Click here for the names and photos of the dead passengers http://tinyurl.com/l343sef RIP …
View ArticleBeautiful nurse dies in fire
Spent the morning at the deadly fire. This is what I filed: GARY DIMMOCK OTTAWA CITIZEN Lynn Legault, a nurse who cared for the elderly, died in her apartment after fire swept up the stairwell of a...
View ArticleOttawa’s Run for the Cure raises $1.2-million
Just wanted to get the total out now that the money’s been counted. There were stories of death, survival and hope. There was plenty of pink, and even more spirit. They raised some crazy dough on...
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