Five arrested in Vanier robbery, police operation
Posted Jan 9, 2017 04:17:27 AM.
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OTTAWA – Five people have been arrested in connection to a robbery and police operation in Vanier.
Patrol officers, along with the police canine unit, responded to a business in the 200 block of Montreal Road around 8 p.m. Sunday.
Two male suspects were tracked to an apartment in the 200 block of Blake Boulevard, where they then barricaded themselves inside.
The police operation came to an end overnight and the five people were arrested without further incident. The investigation is ongoing.
Anyone with information is asked to call police at 613-236-1222, ext. 5116. Anonymous tips can be submitted by calling Crime Stoppers toll free at 1-800-222-8477 (TIPS), or by downloading the Ottawa Police app.