{"id":695185,"date":"2026-05-26T16:19:09","date_gmt":"2026-05-26T16:19:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/695185\/"},"modified":"2026-05-26T16:19:09","modified_gmt":"2026-05-26T16:19:09","slug":"ottawa-man-faces-over-100-charges-related-to-multiple-break-ins-property-theft-and-fraud","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/695185\/","title":{"rendered":"Ottawa man faces over 100 charges related to multiple break-ins, property theft and fraud"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Ottawa Police Services (OPS) said they have arrested and charged a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ottawapolice.ca\/en\/news\/ottawa-man-facing-nearly-100-charges-following-property-crime-investigation.aspx\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">29-year-old man from Ottawa following a \u201cseries of alleged property crimes<\/a>.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>In a press release, police said the incidents occurred between March and May of this year all across the city.<\/p>\n<p>This arrest helped solve 40 investigations involving many incidents of retail theft, break-and-enters and fraud.<\/p>\n<p>According to police, the accused was allegedly involved in repetitive thefts where he targeted retail stores in Ottawa.<\/p>\n<p>Many of the incidents were break-ins into \u201cresidential and commercial parking garages, where property and bank cards were stolen.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The man in his 20s is facing nearly 120 charges which include:<\/p>\n<p>Multiple counts of theft under $5,000<\/p>\n<p>Break and enter<\/p>\n<p>Fraudulent use of a credit card<\/p>\n<p>Mischief under $5,000<\/p>\n<p>Possession of break-in instruments<\/p>\n<p>Resisting arrest<\/p>\n<p>Numerous counts of Breach of Probation Order<\/p>\n<p>The name of the accused was not released by police.<\/p>\n<p>Police suggest even though many of the individual robberies were alleged thefts under $5,000, the total financial impact related to the offences surpass $100,000. This accounts for the stolen property, damages caused and costs incurred by victims.<\/p>\n<p>OPS are now reminding people and business owners that it is important to report theft and property-related incidents even if the amount is of lower value.<\/p>\n<p>Reports can be submitted directly to police online or at 613-236-1222, extension 7300.<\/p>\n<p>\t\tKeep it Factual<\/p>\n<p>Add CityNews Ottawa as a trusted source on Google to see more local stories from us.<\/p>\n<p>\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/preferences\/source?q=ottawa.citynews.ca\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><br \/>\n\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" class=\"add-trusted-source-badge\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/1778352312_74_google-trusted-badge.png\" alt=\"Add as a preferred source on Google\"\/><br \/>\n\t\t<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Ottawa Police Services (OPS) said they have arrested and charged a 29-year-old man from Ottawa following a \u201cseries&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":695186,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[194295],"tags":[49,48,20739],"class_list":["post-695185","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-ottawa","tag-ca","tag-canada","tag-ottawa"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/695185","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=695185"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/695185\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/695186"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=695185"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=695185"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=695185"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}