Someone allegedly stole a private plane and then crashed at the airport, damaging two other planes in the process, Ottawa police said Thursday night.
Posted: Sep 14, 2023 8:55 PM EDT | Last Updated: 18 minutes agoOne person was taken into custody after a privately owned plane was stolen at the Rockcliffe airport Thursday night, Ottawa police say.
The plane was stolen and then crashed onto the airport's property, damaging two other planes, the Ottawa Police Service said in a post on X, formerly known as Twitter, shortly after 8 p.m. OPS are on scene at the Rockliffe airport, where a privately owned plane was stolen, and crashed on the airport property, damaging two other planes. One subject is in custody. The airport is closed to all outbound and inbound traffic until the conclusion of the investigation.Rockcliffe airport is located on the Ottawa River, just east of the city's Manor Park neighbourhood.
The airport is closed to all outbound and inbound traffic until the investigation has concluded, police said. According to Ottawa paramedics, one man was taken to hospital in serious but stable condition with non-life-threatening injuries.
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