IDENTIFIED: Billings Bridge area swarming robbery under investigation
Posted Apr 8, 2020 02:04:00 PM.
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Update 7:38 a.m.: The two suspects in the March 6th swarming have been identified. The Ottawa Police Robbery Unit would like to thank the public for their assistance.
The investigation is ongoing.
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The Ottawa Police Service is searching for two suspects believed to be involved in a swarming and robbery in the Billings Bridge area of Bank Street.
Officers say a man was confronted by several men who assaulted him on Monday, March 6, around 5:37 p.m.
The suspects stole personal items from the victim before leaving the area. The victim suffered minor injuries.
One suspect is described as:
- Black
- Between 18 and 20 years old
- Medium build
- Black goatee
- Was wearing a light-coloured hoodie and a grey coat
The second suspect is described as:
- Middle Eastern
- Between 18 and 20 years old
- Medium build
- Beard
- Was wearing a black hoodie and a black coat
Anyone with information regarding this investigation is asked to call the Ottawa Police Service Robbery Unit at 613-236-1222, ext. 5116.
Anonymous tips can be submitted by calling Crime Stoppers toll-free at 1-800-222-8477 or at crimestoppers.ca.
