Police looking for suspects who stole from elderly woman after she fell
Posted Mar 13, 2025 01:57:48 PM.
Last Updated Mar 13, 2025 04:16:00 PM.
Officers are out looking for two people who stole from an older woman after they helped her up after she had fallen.
Ottawa police say the incident happened in the 400 block of Cooper Street on Feb. 24 around 5:30 p.m.
The pair used a “ruse” according to police after she had fallen. While distracting her the man took some of her belongins.
One of the suspects is described as a white woman, 40 to 45 years old, about 5’5″ and around 130 pounds. She has dark hair.
The second is a white man, around 40 to 50 years old, 6’0″ and around 180 punds.
Anyone with information can contact Cst. Bashford immediately at 613-236-1222, extension 2193 or BashfordD@ottawapolice.ca.
