Cops search for female after downtown robbery
Posted Jul 19, 2011 05:31:47 AM.
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A man has been charged and police are looking for a female suspect after a downtown mugging Sunday night.
A person was walking in the area of Bank and Somerset Streets are around 6 p.m., when a man and woman confronted the victim and demanded money.
A passerby helped the victim and restrained the male until police arrived.
Ricky Roberts, 44, from Ottawa, is charged with robbery and is due in court in August.
The woman is described as Aboriginal, between 30 and 35 years old, 5’9”, around 110 lbs, with medium length, dark hair was was wearing a green t-shirt and jean shorts.
The public is asked to call the Ottawa Police Robbery Unit or Crime Stoppers with any tips in the case.
