Suspect wanted in Centretown break and enter, says police

Police say they’re hoping the public can help them identify a suspect involved in a break and enter that happened in early February.

The Ottawa Police Service (OPS) says at around 5:30 a.m. on Feb. 7, the suspect broke into a storage room within an apartment building in the 100 block of Flora Street.

Police say he stole numerous personal items, including electronic devices and music equipment.

Police describe the suspect as a white male in his 40’s, around six-feet-tall with a medium build. They say he seen wearing a black Champion brand hoodie under a black winter jacket with a white pattern on the shoulder and the chest areas and black shoes.

The OPS are asking anyone with information on his identity, or knows something about this incident to call the Break and Enter Unit at 613-236-1222, ext. 4533 or Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-8477.