Police looking for help to identify robbery suspect

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Ottawa police are asking for the public’s help in identifying a man involved in a robbery that took place in Manotick on Jan. 7.

According to police, the man entered a business in the 1100 block of Beaverwood Road that morning and demanded money. He left with an undisclosed amount of cash, as well as merchandise.

He is described as a male Caucasian in his mid 20s to early 30s, about 5’8” and 165 lbs. He was wearing a grey hooded sweatshirt with light jeans, dark gloves and dark shoes. His face was covered with a black mask.

Anyone with information regarding this incident 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.