FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Friday, October 2, 2015 10:05am
(Ottawa)—The Ottawa Police Service West District Investigation Section has issued a Warrant for the arrest of Tyjah SMITH, 20 years old of Ottawa.
He is wanted in relation to an assault on a male that took place on Friday, September 11, 2015 at approximately 1:13am on OC Transpo Bus #95.
SMITH is described as a Black male, 6’2” (188cm) and 198lbs (90kgs) with short brown hair (see picture).
Anyone with information regarding the whereabouts of Tyjah SMITH or this incident is asked to call Ottawa Police’s West District Investigation Section at 613-236-1222, ext. 2666. Anonymous tips can be submitted by calling Crime Stoppers toll-free at 1-800-222-8477(TIPS), or by downloading the Ottawa Police iOS app.
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CONTACT:
Media Relations Section
Tel: 613-236-1222, ext. 5366
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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Friday, September 18, 2015 4:07pm
Seeking witnesses to recent assault on OC Transpo bus
(Ottawa)—The Ottawa Police Service West District Investigation Section is investigating an assault by a male on a male that took place on an OC Transpo bus on Friday, September 11, 2015 at approximately 1:13am on OC Transpo Bus #95.
At the time of the assault, the bus was southbound on Woodroffe Avenue near Fallowfield Station. The assault was also on video and later posted to YouTube.
The suspect has been identified and charges are pending. Investigators are still looking for witnesses that were on the OC Transpo bus at the time of the incident.
Anyone with information regarding this investigation is asked to call Ottawa Police’s West District Investigation Section Det. Anh Dieu at 613-236-1222, ext. 2666. Anonymous tips can be submitted by calling Crime Stoppers toll free at 1-800-222-8477(TIPS), or by downloading the Ottawa Police iOS app.
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CONTACT:
Media Relations Section
Tel: 613-236-1222, ext. 5366