Ottawa Police Investigate Assault Near Ogilvie Road
Ottawa police are investigating after a woman was assaulted on a pathway near Ogilvie Road and Quincy Avenue. The man involved remains outstanding.
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Ottawa police are investigating an assault on a pathway near Ogilvie Road and Quincy Avenue after a woman was approached by an unknown man on Sunday, Nov. 8, 2026. Police said the assault happened at about 11:50 a.m.
According to the Ottawa Police Service, the man fled toward the neighbourhood south of George-Étienne Cartier Parkway and Ogilvie Road. He remains outstanding. The woman was transported to hospital for care, police said.
The police service’s Sexual Assault and Child Abuse Section is leading the investigation, with support from Forensic Identification Services. Police are asking anyone with information about the incident to get in touch.
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How to contact police
Anyone with information can call the Sexual Assault and Child Abuse Unit at 613-236-1222, extension 5944, or email [email protected]. The unit is the police contact for information about the assault on the pathway near Ogilvie Road and Quincy Avenue.
In its release, the police service also encouraged people to register their information and security camera locations with CAMSafe to support investigations. Separately, it said the public can view, download and interact with police data through its Community Safety Data portal.
About these reports
This article is based on the official statement linked below. Charges are allegations; everyone is presumed innocent until proven guilty in court.
Official source: Ottawa Police Service