Ottawa police want help identifying man in OC Transpo bus assault
Police say the suspect and another man got into a verbal and physical altercation aboard a bus on Oct. 3, then left at Bank Street and Glebe Avenue.
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Ottawa police are asking for the public's help identifying a suspect in an aggravated assault on an OC Transpo bus.
The incident happened on Oct. 3, between 6:20 p.m. and 7 p.m. Police say a verbal and physical altercation broke out between the suspect and another man. Both men got off the bus at Bank Street and Glebe Avenue.
The suspect is described as white, about five-foot-seven to six feet tall, with shoulder-length light blond hair and a full beard. He was wearing a tan T-shirt with a large design on the front, dark pants, black gloves, black Nike slides and white socks, and was carrying an open light blue button-up shirt.
Anyone with information is asked to contact the Central Investigations Unit at 613-236-1222, extension 5166, or centralciu@ottawapolice.ca. The victim's condition and whether any arrests have been made have not been released.
