Ottawa Police are asking for public’s assistance in identifying a suspect involved in a robbery in the 1300 block of Carling Avenue and two suspects involved in a theft and fraud investigation.
The robbery occurred on June 7, 2026, at approximately 11:11 a.m., when the suspect entered a retail business, took several items and put them into a reusable bag. When staff attempted to intervene, the suspect pulled out a weapon and threatened them with it.
The suspect is described as a man about 30 years old, with dirty reddish-brown hair and a beard. At the time of the incident, he was wearing prescription glasses and a dark-coloured jacket. The suspect fled the area on foot.
On the afternoon of July 17th, 2026, two suspects entered a business in the 1300 block of Wellington Street West and stole a victim’s purse. The two men then made several fraudulent transactions with stolen…
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