Police release photos of suspect from two armed robberies in Orleans
Posted Jan 12, 2024 03:08:40 PM.
Last Updated Jan 12, 2024 03:43:31 PM.
The Ottawa Police Service Robbery Unit is looking to identity a suspect responsible for two robberies that took place earlier this year.
On Jan. 7 at around 5 a.m., the suspect entered a store in the 1900 block of Trim Road in Orleans. They were armed with a firearm and demanded cash and cigarettes.
On Jan. 10 at approximately 3:30 a.m., the suspect entered the same store and again demanded cash and cigarettes.
In both robberies, the suspect fled on foot and no injuries were reported.
The suspect is described as:
- White male
- About 30 years old
- 5’10” (178 cm)
- Large build
- Brown moustache
- Jan. 7 robbery – wore a black snowmobile suit with construction jacket and face covering
- Jan. 10 robbery – wore a black snowmobile suit, ski goggles, headlamp, black knapsack, and seen carrying a shovel
Police ask anyone with information about the incident or can help identify the suspect to contact the robbery unit at 613-236-1222, extension 5116.
You can also contact Crime Stoppers online or at 1-800-222-8477(TIPS).
