(Ottawa) — The Ottawa Police Service Robbery Unit is investigating a bank robbery on Montreal Road and seeking the public’s assistance to identify the male suspect responsible.
On March 23, 2015, at approximately 1:15pm, a lone male suspect entered a bank situated in the 500 block of Montreal Road near Centre Street. The suspect produced a note making a demand for money and indicated he had a gun. No gun was seen. The suspect was provided with an undisclosed quantity of money and fled the premises. He was last seen on foot eastbound along Montreal Road. There were no injuries.
The suspect is described as a Caucasian male, 20-30 years of age, 5’5”- 5’10” (165cm – 178cm), with a slim build. At the time he was wearing a green jacket with dark plaid stripes and a fur collar, a hooded jacket underneath, sunglasses, a San Francisco 49ers tuque (see pictures).
Anyone with information with respect to this robbery, or any other robbery, is asked to contact the Ottawa Police Robbery Unit at 613-236-1222 ext. 5116. Anonymous tips can be submitted by calling Crime Stoppers toll-free at 1-800-222-8477 (TIPS) or by downloading the Ottawa Police iOS app.
