FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Sunday, April 30th, at 10:15 pm
(Ottawa) – The Ottawa Police Service is investigating a stabbing that occurred in the 100 block of Rideau street at approximately 5:30 pm on Sunday April 30th. A male in his 40's suffered a minor stab wound and has been treated in hospital.
The suspect is described as a Middle Eastern male, approximately 40-50 yrs of age, 5'6" (168 cm)tall with curly black hair and a thin build. At the time of the offence the suspect was wearing a blue baseball hat, a green jacket and blue jeans.
Anyone with information about this case is asked to call the Ottawa Police Central Criminal Investigations Section at 613-236-1222 ext. 5166. Anonymous tips can be submitted by calling Crime Stoppers toll-free at 1-800-222-8477(TIPS) or by downloading the Ottawa Police app.
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Tel: 613-236-1222, ext. 5366