Ottawa - assault on a taxi driver

On the morning of January 10th, 2010 a taxi picked up a male and a female passenger at the Bay Suite Hotel on Albert Street, Ottawa. Shortly after, when reaching the intersection of Bank and St. Bernard the male passenger assaulted the taxi driver. The assaillant punched the taxi driver in the face and took off his belt to go after the victim. The suspect used the belt to cause over $5000 in mischief to the taxi vehicle. The suspect was captured on video. If you have any information regarding this crime, or any other criminal activity, call or submit a text to Crime Stoppers 613-233-TIPS (8477) toll free at 1-800-222-8477, our website at www.crimestoppers.ca If your information leads to an arrest or a charge, you could qualify for a cash reward of up to $2000. 5438.jpg