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Ottawa police rescue hostage after 14-hour standoff

Ottawa tactical officers rescued a woman held hostage for more than 14 hours and arrested a suspect.
WHO: Ottawa police tactical officers
WHAT: Rescued a woman held hostage and arrested a suspect
WHEN: Jul 3, 2026 at 10:25 AM ET
WHERE: Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
WHY: A hostage-taking incident lasting more than 14 hours ended with the rescue and arrest.

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