Two suspects to identify from Bank Street robbery

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Wednesday, April 3, 2019     10:16am 

(Ottawa) – The Ottawa Police Robbery Unit is seeking public assistance to identify two male suspects from a robbery on Wednesday, March 27, 2019. 

A 4:00pm, two male suspects entered a retail outlet at the 1700 block of Bank Street.  They assaulted the clerk and stole a quantity of merchandise. 

Both males appear to be in their late teens or early twenties. One is an olive-skinned male; the other is a black male. Both males wore dark hooded jackets and dark clothing (view pictures.) 

Anyone with information regarding this investigation is asked to call the Robbery Unit at 613-236-1222, ext. 5116. 

Anonymous tips can be submitted by calling Crime Stoppers toll-free at 1-800-222-8477 (TIPS), or by downloading the Ottawa Police app. 

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