Crime Stoppers and the Ottawa Police Service are seeking your help in identifying a suspect involved in a theft.
On March 3rd,2010, at 8:15 pm a man attended a grocery store on Bank Street, Ottawa. He selected a number of items which he concealed in his clothing before leaving the store without paying. Once outside he was approached by security who tried to arrest him. The suspect fled and a foot chase ensued. The security guard caught him a block away. The suspect resisted arrest and fled again, leaving behind his backpack, jacket, and the stolen items.
The suspect is described as a white male, 20yrs-30yrs, 5’8″-5’10″, slim to average build, clean-shaven, dark collar-length hair wearing a dark gray hooded sweatshirt with CANADA written on the front, jeans, and a dark ball cap with a white logo at the front.
If you recognize the suspect, or have any information regarding this incident, or any other criminal activity, call Crime Stoppers at 613-233-TIPS(8477), toll free at 1-800-222-8477. You can also follow us on facebook, youtube and twitter. Remember Crime Stoppers does not subscribe to call display, we will not record your call and you are not required to testify in court. If your information leads to an arrest or a charge, you could qualify for a cash reward of up to $2000.
