Suspect to identify in Bank Street commercial robbery; seeking public assistance

The Ottawa Police Service Robbery Unit is seeking public assistance in identifying a suspect involved in a robbery on November 22nd in the 2000 block of Bank Street.

At approximately 3:05 pm, the suspect attended a store and attempted to steal merchandise, when approached by staff he threatened them with a weapon. The suspect then fled the area on foot.

There were no reported physical injuries.

The suspect is described as a white male, around 50 years old, with a medium build. At the time of the incident, he was seen wearing a black Helly Hansen jacket, black pants, a beige baseball cap, black shoes and a surgical mask.

Anyone with information as to the identity of this individual, or information about this incident, is asked to contact the Ottawa Police Service Robbery Unit at 613-236-1222, extension 5116. Anonymous tips can be submitted by calling Crime Stoppers toll-free at 1-800-222-8477 or at crimestoppers.ca.




Suspect sought in fraudulent use of stolen bank card

The Ottawa Police Service and Crime Stoppers are seeking the public’s assistance in identifying a suspect in fraudulent use of stolen bank card.

This suspect drove into the 2200 block of St. Laurent Blvd at around 1700 hrs on Sunday May 26th, in red SUV bearing a Quebec license plate. The suspect then exited their vehicle went up to an unoccupied vehicle where they smashed the back window and stole a bag which contained a wallet. The suspect proceeded to make fraudulent purchases with the victim’s debit card.

Please see photo below provided by investigators.

If you know the identity of the individual please contact the Ottawa Police Service at 613-236-1222 Ext 8906  or Crime Stoppers toll-free at 1-800-222-8477 (TIPS). Remember Crime Stoppers does not subscribe to call display, we will not ask your name or record your call and you are not required to testify in court. If your information leads to their identity, you could qualify for a cash reward of up to $2000. You can follow us on Facebook, YouTube and Twitter.




Suspects to identify in a residential break and enter

The Ottawa Police Service West Break and Enter unit and Crime Stoppers are seeking the public’s assistance in identifying 2 suspects in a break and enter.

On the 16th of December 2023, two suspects broke into a residence located in the 400 block of Clearbrook Dr in Ottawa. Please see photos below, provided by investigators, of the suspects and the vehicle they were using.

If you know the identity of the individuals please contact the Ottawa Police Service West Break and Enter Unit at 613-236-1222 Ext 2622 or Crime Stoppers toll-free at 1-800-222-8477 (TIPS). Remember Crime Stoppers does not subscribe to call display, we will not ask your name or record your call and you are not required to testify in court. If your information leads to their identity, you could qualify for a cash reward of up to $2000. You can follow us on Facebook, YouTube and Twitter.




Suspect to be identified in fraud

The Ottawa Police Service and Crime Stoppers are seeking the public’s assistance in identifying a suspect in a fraud.

The suspect was involved in a theft and fraudulent use of credit card on the 25th of May 2023 in the City of Ottawa.
Suspect is described as a White male, early 20’s, medium build, brown hair and beard.

Please see photo below provided by investigators.

If you know the identity of this person please contact the Ottawa Police Service at 613-236-1222 Ext 6561 or Crime Stoppers toll-free at 1-800-222-8477 (TIPS). Remember Crime Stoppers does not subscribe to call display, we will not ask your name or record your call and you are not required to testify in court. If your information leads to their identity, you could qualify for a cash reward of up to $2000. You can follow us on Facebook, YouTube and Twitter.




A Matter of Crime Webinar Series

“A Matter of Crime” is part of a Plan and Protect Webinar Series.

The Webinars will feature guest speakers from law enforcement and other experts, who will cover advice and topics related to planning and protecting, such as, how to spot scams and fraud, general safety, and protection of your home. Future Webinars will also include seasonal topics, such as bicycle theft, how to spot human trafficking, and more experts will provide timely and relevant advice.

Click on the topic below to register for an upcoming Webinar (topics and dates are subject to change)

Webinar registration costs are $10, and additional donations for National Capital Area Crime Stoppers are appreciated. Registration and donations are transacted via a secure site on CanadaHelps.org and donations will receive a tax receipt issued by CanadaHelps.

PLEASE NOTE:

Once registered via CanadaHelps, you will receive a notification confirming your registration, and you may add the event to your calendar. ZOOM WEBINAR INVITATIONS WILL BE SENT TO THE EMAIL USED TO REGISTER:

Zoom invitations will be sent prior to the webinar to the email address you register when purchasing a ticket. If you already use Zoom with a different email, you may have connection issues. Therefore, please test the Zoom link when you receive it well ahead of the event to ensure you can connect (labelled “Click Here to Join” in the email).

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If the connection is successful then you will see the message “The webinar is scheduled for…” or “Please wait for the host to start this webinar.”

UNSUCCESSFUL CONNECTION TEST If you do not either of theses messages then you are likely not logged in to zoom with the account with which you registered when purchasing a ticket. You will need to log out of zoom and login with the correct account. Click here to see instructions on switching zoom accounts.

For support please contact meet@crimestoppers.ca a minimum 24 hours prior to the event.

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