Neighbourhood Watch Bulletin for 2021-11-08

Just one item:

• Hate crime investigation into anti-Semitic posters.

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– Alex

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Subject: Neighbourhood Watch Bulletin for November 8, 2021
Date: Mon, 8 Nov 2021 12:53:47 -0500
From: Darren Joseph <wellingtoncpc@gmail.com>

Contact Cst. Stephanie Lemieux directly (east of O-Train, Line 2) at lemieuxs@ottawapolice.ca or 613-236-1222, ext. 5290.

Contact Cst. Darren Joseph directly (west of O-Train, Line 2) at josephd@ottawapolice.ca or 613-236-1222, ext. 5871.

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Hate crime investigation into anti-Semitic posters

The Ottawa Police Service Hate and Bias Crime Unit is investigating a series of posters with hateful content that have been appearing in public spaces in the west end.

The latest incident occurred on Sunday in the Centrepointe Dr. area, when posters with anti-Semitic and hateful content were discovered near a skate park.

Police are investigating 8 similar incidents throughout the west end of the city and Barrhaven.

The Ottawa Police takes hate crimes seriously and is fully investigating these matters.

Anyone with information about these incidents is asked to contact the Hate Crime Unit at 6132361222, ext. 5015.