Police seek bank robbery suspect
Posted Oct 31, 2017 11:56:02 AM.
Last Updated Oct 31, 2017 06:08:35 PM.
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OTTAWA — Ottawa Police are seeking a suspect in a bank robbery earlier this month in the Bank and Alta Vista neighbourhood.
On October 16, just before noon, a suspect walked into the Scotiabank and handed a note to the teller demanding money.
The robber fled with cash.
No one was hurt, and police don’t say if a weapon was involved.
The Robbery Unit has released surveillance images of a suspect. He’s described as black, mid 20’s, wearing dark pants, a black and grey ‘Old Navy’ hooded sweatshirt, a baseball cap and gloves, and boots.
Anyone with information regarding this robbery is asked to call the Ottawa Police’s Robbery Unit 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.
