Two suspects wanted in Nepean bitcoin attempted robbery
Posted Jan 24, 2018 03:25:19 PM.
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Ottawa Police continue to look for two suspects in an attempted robbery of a bitcoin financial institution in Nepean.
Police say three men armed with handguns barged into the business on Concorde Gate just before 11 a.m. on Tuesday morning. The robbers tied up four employees and pistol-whipped one in the head.
An employee working in another office was able to call police, and the bandits fled empty-handed.
Patrol officers and the K-9 Unit arrested a suspect in a ravine near Colonade Road.
The search continues for 2 other suspects.
19-year old Jimmy St. Hilaire faces over 20-charges including five counts of robbery with a firearm.