OPS search for second suspect in attempted Stittsville auto theft

Posted Apr 19, 2025 01:57:43 PM.
Last Updated Apr 21, 2025 12:39:28 PM.
The Ottawa Police Service is asking for the public’s assistance in identifying a man they allege was involved in an attempted auto theft.
Just after 1 a.m. on April 14, two men were seen around Pampero Crescent in Stittsville attempting to steal a vehicle.
A short time later police located and arrested one suspect but they say another is still at large.
Police identify the second suspect as a tall male with a large build. During the incident he was seen wearing black clothing, black pants, a hat and a surgical mask covering his face.
Anyone with video footage or information about the incident is asked to contact the West Criminal Investigations Section at 613-236-1222, extension 2666 or submit an anonymous tip to Crime Stoppers.