Seeking witnesses: Assault in the 2100 block of Carling Avenue

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Monday, May 27, 2024            2:00 pm

(Ottawa) – The Ottawa Police Service West Criminal Investigation Section is seeking witnesses to an assault that occurred in the 2100 block of Carling Avenue on May 22^nd.

At approximately 2:15 pm, police responded to a call of an individual who had been assaulted after a verbal altercation with the suspect. At the time of the altercation, the victim was waiting for the bus.

Investigators would like to speak with anyone who witnessed the incident and has not yet spoken to police.

Anyone with information is asked to contact the Detective Barry of the West Criminal Investigations Unit at 613-236-1222, ext. 5929.

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

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