The Ottawa Police Service robbery unit is seeking assistance to identify a suspect in a Halloween bank robbery.
According to police, around 7:50 p.m. on Oct. 31st, a man entered a bank in the 2400 block of Bank Street in the Towngate Plaza.
The man produced a note demanding money and then repeated the demand verbally to a second customer service representative. He fled the premises with an undisclosed amount of cash. No one was injured.
The suspect is described as a black male, 6’2″ (188cm), skinny build with a big nose. The suspect wore a black ski mask, a dark hooded jacket, grey sweatpants, black gloves, and white and black running shoes.
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 CrimeStoppers at 613-233-8477 (TIPS).
