FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Tuesday, February 16, 2016 1:15pm
(Ottawa)— The Ottawa Police Service is seeking the public’s assistance in identifying a suspect involved in a stabbing investigation.
On February 7, 2016, at approximately 10:00pm, the male suspect attended the back of a building on the 200 block of Montreal Road with a male victim. A struggle ensued where the male suspect stabbed the victim. The victim suffered non-life threatening injuries and was treated at hospital, and later released from hospital.
The male suspect is described as a Caucasian male with facial hair. He was wearing orange or red shoes and a red baseball hat (see picture).
Anyone with information regarding this investigation is asked to call Ottawa Police’s Central District Investigation Unit Detective Serge Bérubé at 613-236-1222, ext. 5674. 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