Suspect to identify following an assault on Charlotte Street

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Tuesday, November 5, 2024        11:25 am

(Ottawa) – The Ottawa Police Service Central Criminal Investigations Section is seeking public assistance in identifying a suspect involved in an assault in the 200 block of Charlotte Street on September 19^th just before 6:00 pm during a demonstration.

The man was aggressive, spitting at vehicles and some people who were leaving a business. Police later attended but the man had already left.

The suspect is described as white male, tall and slim build, in his 40s, with greyish hair. He was wearing a yellow shirt and green shorts, a brown sweater tied around his waist and a black/green fedora hat. He has tattoos on his left arm. (see photo)

Anyone with information as to the identity of this individual, or information about this incident, is asked to contact the Central Criminal Investigations Section at 613-236-1222, extension 5166.

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

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