Suspect to identify in theft on Campeau Drive

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Friday, May 10, 2024       1:50 pm

(Ottawa) — The Ottawa Police Service West Criminal Investigative Section is seeking public assistance in identifying a suspect involved in a theft that occurred in the 8100 block of Campeau Drive.

On April 6^th at approximately 8:50 am, the suspect entered a commercial retail location and wandered around. He then picked up an employee’s phone, concealed it in his jacket and left the store.

The suspect is described as a white male, 25-35 years-old, 6’0” (183cm) and 170 lbs (77kg). He was seen wearing a black sweatshirt, black jeans and brown safety boots.

Anyone with information as to the identity of this suspect or this incident is asked to contact Det. Moore directly at 613-236-1222 extension 2642 or moorek@ottawapolice.ca.

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

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