Ottawa police release photo of suspect in downtown September assault

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assault suspect OPSThe Ottawa Police Service (OPS) is asking for public assistance in identifying a suspect involved in an assault in the 100 block of Rideau Street in September. Photo by Ottawa Police Service /HANDOUT

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The Ottawa Police Service has released a photo of a man it says is a suspect in an assault in the downtown Rideau Street area in mid-September.

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A news release on Oct. 15 said the assault occurred in the 100 block of Rideau at about 9 p.m. on Sunday, Sept. 13, while the victim was in a crowd. Two bystanders intervened, it added.

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The suspect was described as a man with an average build, approximately 50 years old and about five feet six inches tall. At the time of the incident, he wore a light-coloured T-shirt.

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Anyone with information about the suspect’s identity or who may have witnessed the assault was asked to contact the OPS Central Criminal Investigations Section by telephone at 613-236-1222, ext. 5166, or by email at [email protected].

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Anonymous tips can also be submitted to Crime Stoppers by calling 1-800-222-8477 or online at crimestoppers.ca.

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