Police asking for help identifying a suspect after convenience store robberies

Ottawa Police are asking for the public’s help identifying a suspect after a series of convenience store robberies.

Police says four robberies occurred between June 10^th and June 16^th. In each case, police say a man entered a convenience store alone. He was said to have been armed and made demands for cash. He then fled the area. There are no reports of injuries.

Police say the incidences occurred at convenience stores:

• 200 block of Richmond Road- June 10^th at approximately 1:20 am,
• 300 block of McArthur Avenue, June 12, at approximately 5:00 am.
• 5900 block of Jeanne D'Arc Boulevard, June 15^th, at approximately 12:45 am
• 700 block of Baseline Road, June 16^th, at approximately 12:50 am

The suspect is described as:

• Caucasian male
• Approximately 20-25 years of age
• Slim to medium build
• Short beard (but could now be clean shaven)

Anonymous tips can be submitted by calling Crime Stoppers toll free at 1-800-222-8477 (TIPS), or by downloading the Ottawa Police app.