Police Seeking Public Assistance to Identify Robbery Suspect

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Tuesday, November 23, 2021               9:35am 

(Ottawa) – The Ottawa Police Service is asking for the public’s help in identifying a second man responsible for a robbery on November 4, 2021 in the city’s south end. 

At about 2:30 pm, a man making deliveries in the 2000 block of Carousel Crescent was approached by two suspects where he was threatened and then robbed of a package. 

One man has been charged and investigators are trying to identify the second suspect. 

He is described as black, 5 ft 7 in (170 cm) tall, slim build, short black hair, clean-shaven. At the time of the incident, he was wearing blue jeans, a dark blue or black fleece jacket and dark-coloured t-shirt and white Nike shoes (see attached photo).

Anyone with information is asked to contact the Ottawa Police Service Robbery Unit at 613-236-1222, extension 5116, or anonymous tips can be submitted by calling Crime Stoppers toll-free at 1-800-222-8477 or at crimestoppers.ca.

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