FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Wednesday, July 15, 2020 8:45am
(Ottawa) – The Ottawa Police Service Central Criminal Investigations Unit is seeking the public’s assistance to identify a suspect involved in an Assault with a weapon causing bodily harm investigation which occurred on May 27, 2020 on the 400 block of McLeod Street.
At approximately 2:15am, a taxi driver was stabbed by a man in an unprovoked attack.
The suspect is described as a Black man, 30-40 years, skinny build. He was wearing a red hat, black shirt and dark pants and was seen in the area carrying a large TV (see photos).
Anyone with information regarding this investigation is asked to call the Ottawa Police Service Central Criminal Investigations Unit at 613-236-1222, ext. 5166.
Anonymous tips can be submitted by calling Crime Stoppers toll-free at 1-800-222-8477 or at crimestoppers.ca.
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