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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.

The Ottawa Police Service Fraud Investigators are seeking the public assistance in identifying the following males involved in skimming incidents within the Ottawa region.

If you have any information regarding this crime, or any other criminal activity, call or submit a text to Crime Stoppers 613-233-TIPS, that's 613-233-8477 or 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.

On the 15th of December 2009 at 2:07 am two males stole a pin pad from the McDonald's restaurant at 77 Bank St. Ottawa, Ontario. The two males were captured on video.
Suspect #1: middle eastern male, approx 20 - 30 yrs old, approx 6' medium build, short black hair unshaven wearing a wool jacket with furry hood.
Suspect #2: middle eastern male, approx 20 - 30 yrs old, approx 5'9" slim build, short black hair unshaven wearing a black hoody.

If you have any information regarding this incident, or any other criminal activity, call Crime Stoppers at 613-233-TIPS, that's 613-233-8477 or toll free at 1-800-222-8477, our website crimestoppers.ca. You can also follow us on facebook, youtube and twitter.
If your information leads to an arrest or a charge, you could qualify for a cash reward of up to $2000.

On November 24, 2009, at approximately 1:45 am, Solly's Pharmacy located at 25 Tapiola, Ottawa was broken into. The two suspects forced their way into the store via the front door. Once inside, the two males stole a large quantity of narcotics. The two thieves were last seen fleeing around the back of the mall towards the City pathways. Suspect 1 is a white male, 30's, shaved head with some possible facial hair, 5'5 - 5'7, 180 - 200lbs. Suspect 2 is a white male, mid 20's, 5'5, 170lbs. Both males at the time were wearing dark jackets with hoods, dark jeans, and gloves. If you have information about this Break and Enter or any other crime please contact Crime Stoppers: call or text (613)233-TIPS (8477), toll free 1(800) 222-8477 or online www.crimestoppers.ca

On Dec 3rd, 2009 @ 02:15 two males attended the SAAB gas station located at 1057 Cyrville Rd. The black male approached the clerk inside the store while the white male stood guard at the front door. The black male attempted to go behind the counter and produced a black gun (found to be a pellet gun) in an effort to rob the clerk. The clerk fought off the black male who was soon joined by the white male in an effort to overpower the clerk. It became apparent the clerk was getting the upper hand on both males who subsequently fled on foot empty handed. As the black male was being chased outside he tripped on the curb and dropped the weapon which the clerk recovered.The males fled across the nearby mall and made their way to the Ogilvie north park where they entered an awaiting vehicle and made good their escape. The vehicle is described as a dark compact car. Suspect 1 - black male, 5'7", slim build, dressed all in black hoody and jogging pants, wore a black tuque. Suspect # 2- White male, 5'7", slim build, dressed all in black as well. If you have information about this robbery or any other crime please contact Crime Stoppers: (613)233-8477 or 1-800-222-8477 or on the web www. crimestoppers.ca

On the 8th of September 2009 two suspects attended Metro Grocery Store, 1360 Richmond Road, Ottawa. The suspects using a forged credit card committed fraud. The suspect were captured on video (see below). These suspects are responsible for a number of similar frauds totaling several thousands of dollars at various Metro Stores during this previous year. These suspects might be linked to an older maroon or purple Ford Taurus.

If you have information about these frauds or any other criminal activities call or text Crime Stoppers at 613-233-TIPS that's 613-23-8477 or toll free 1-800-222-8477.

The Ottawa Police Service Robbery Section Investigators are seeking public assistance in identifying a male responsible for a bank robbery. At approx 5:17 pm on December 15, 2009 a lone male entered the TD Bank located at 1480 Richmond Rd in Ottawa. The male produced a note requesting cash. No weapon was seen. The male left with a small quantity of cash which included a DYE PACK.

The male is described as in his 40's, 5'11", med build, salt and pepper hair and goatee, wearing a black leather jacket, with a dark shirt underneath (Photo attached).

If you have information about this bank robbery or any other crime please contact Crime Stoppers.

Ottawa Police Service Collision Investigators are seeking public assistance in identifying a vehicle of interest in relation to a fatal hit and run collision that occurred on November 27, 2009, at about 4:15 pm in the area of Richmond Road and High Street.

The vehicle of interest is described as a light silver or grey 4 door vehicle believed to be an "Acura 3.2 TL". The vehicle may have dents or damage in the area of the lower, right side passenger doors.
See attached photos.

If you have information about this fatal hit and run or any other crime please contact Crime Stoppers.

The Ottawa Police Service is investigating a case of inappropriate touching which occurred on an OC Transpo bus in June of 2009. The male in the attached picture has been identified as a person of interest. If you have information about this male or any other crime please contact Crime Stoppers.

Shortly after 9:00 p.m. on November 08, 2009 a young male was riding his bike on a path through Goldridge Park in Kanata. He was attacked by two young male suspects who knocked him to the ground. The suspects kicked him in the head a number of times following which they stole his back pack and bicycle. The two suspects were last seen walking on Goldridge Drive with the victim's black mountain bike. If you have information about this robbery or any other crime please contact Crime Stoppers.