There have been fewer cases of people illegally shooting guns in the city of Ottawa this year, but there is a trend toward more injuries because of gun violence.
Interim Ottawa police chief Steve Bell addressed the issue of gun violence at Monday’s Ottawa Police Services Board meeting.
Overall, he said police are seeing the number of calls return to pre-pandemic levels. He said there has been a nine per cent increase in reported violent crimes, including assault , sexual violence , robberies , uttering threats , and criminal harassment .Bell also said the Ottawa Police Service is working to ensure femicide is specifically codified as a crime in Canada.“In each case, we have concluded that a man was responsible or men are facing charges for those acts.
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