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Ottawa police release sketch of Orléans sex assault suspect from June 21 incident

Police are seeking public assistance in identifying a man suspected in an assault at Heritage Dog Park on June 21 at approximately 4 p.m.

· 2 min read · HOC Ottawa Desk
Ottawa police release sketch of Orléans sex assault suspect from June 21 incident
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Ottawa police have released a composite sketch of a suspect in an alleged sexual assault that occurred on June 21 at Heritage Dog Park in Orléans.

The incident happened at approximately 4 p.m. on Sunday, June 21 at the large park located at 6160 Orléans Boulevard. Few details have been released about the attack.

The suspect is described as a Black man in his late 20s or early 30s, between 5'9" and 6'2" with a fit, muscular build. He has a gap in his front teeth, shoulder-length "locs" style hair, and may have a "wandering eye" medical condition. The suspect spoke English with no noticeable accent and was wearing beige or light-coloured clothing and a headband at the time of the incident.

Police urge anyone who sees the suspect not to approach him and to call 911. Anonymous tips can be submitted to Crime Stoppers toll-free at 1-800-222-8477 or online at crimestoppers.ca.