Assault/Stabbing Investigation on Clarence Street

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Friday, December 16, 2022      3:05 pm

The Ottawa Police Service Central Investigations Unit is looking for the public’s assistance to identify parties involved in an assault/stabbing that occurred in the ByWard Market.

On November 27, 2022 at approximately 2:25 AM, in the 100-150 block of Clarence Street a fight involving several people began on the sidewalk outside a business. Two men were assaulted and stabbed. Both were taken to hospital and released with non-life-threatening injuries. 

Investigators would like to speak with anyone who witnessed the incident, recognizes the individuals (see photos) or captured the fight on cellphone video.

Anyone with information is asked to contact the Ottawa Police Service Central Investigations Unit at 613-236-1222, extension 5166.

Anonymous tips can be submitted by calling Crime Stoppers toll-free at 1-800-222-8477 or at crimestoppers.ca.

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Tel: 613-236-1222, ext. 5366