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Suspect identified in Centretown break and enter

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Tuesday, May 2, 2023  2:30 pm

(Ottawa)— The Ottawa Police Service Break and Enter Unit is advising that the suspect has been identified.

We wish to thank the public and media for their assistance.

The investigation continues.

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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Tuesday, May 2, 2023   11:15 am

Suspect to identify in Centretown break and enter

(Ottawa)— The Ottawa Police Service Break and...

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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Monday, May 1, 2023   2:30 pm

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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Wednesday, April 26, 2023  3:30 pm

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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Wednesday, April 26, 2023  1:00 pm

(Ottawa) – The Ottawa Police Service Sexual Assault and Child Abuse Section is looking for the public’s assistance to identify three male suspects in relation to a sexual assault that occurred on April 24th.

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