Share this Story : More than 700 vehicles have been reported stolen across Ottawa this year. Who can fix this? Copy Link Email X Reddit Pinterest LinkedIn Tumblr Breadcrumb Trail Links Local News More than 700 vehicles have been reported stolen across Ottawa this year. Who can fix this? Also: Barrhaven is no longer the "hot spot" it was last year.
Author of the article: Abyssinia Abebe, Special to the Citizen Published May 24, 2024 • Last updated 16 minutes ago • 3 minute read Join the conversation You can save this article by registering for free here . Or sign-in if you have an account. Theresa Kavanagh holds a "All valuables removed" sign that is being handed out by Ottawa Police.
Photo by Jean Levac / POSTMEDIA Article content Theresa Kavanagh was recently out in her ward handing out signs to residents in hopes that it might curb a growing auto theft problem. The message on the signage was: “All valuables removed.” Since the beginning of 2024, Ottawa’s Bay ward has had the second-highest reported number of stolen vehicles, with 59 including incidents of break-ins and joy-riding, a marked increase from 2023.
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