Suspect to Identify in March Road robbery

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Thursday, November 7, 2024        9:43 am

Last updated on November 8, 2024 at 2 p.m.

(Ottawa) – The Ottawa Police Service Robbery Unit is looking for the public’s assistance to identify a suspect in relation to a robbery in the 800 block of March Road on October 23^rd.

At approximately 9:00 pm, the suspect entered a business with a knife and demanded products from the lone employee. The employee complied and the suspect possibly fled on a black e-bike or dirt bike.

There were no reported physical injuries.

The suspect is described as light skinned male with a slim build. At the time of the incident he was seen wearing a black Under Armour sweater, black cargo pants, black and white Under Armour shoes and was carrying a red Goodlife duffel bag.

Anyone with information is asked to contact the Ottawa Police Robbery Unit at 613-236-1222 ext. 5116.

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

-30-  

Through the Community Safety Data portal data.ottawapolice.ca, members of the public can view, download, and interact with data released by the Ottawa Police Service.

CONTACT:

Media Relations Section                  

Tel: 613-236-1222, ext. 5366