Suspect to be identified in attempt break and enter

The Ottawa Police Service and Crime Stoppers are seeking the public’s assistance in identifying a suspect in an attempt break and enter.

On the 1st of August 2023 around 0250hrs a lone suspect attended a commercial business located in the 3000 block of Cedarview Rd and attempted to smash their way into the business, causing extensive damage. The suspect was unable to defeat the security bars on the door and left without gaining entry.

Please see photos below provided by investigators.

If you know the identity of this person please contact the Ottawa Police Service West Break and Enter Unit at 613-236-1222 Ext 2638 or Crime Stoppers toll-free at 1-800-222-8477 (TIPS). Remember Crime Stoppers does not subscribe to call display, we will not ask your name or record your call and you are not required to testify in court. If your information leads to their identity, you could qualify for a cash reward of up to $2000. You can follow us on Facebook, YouTube and Twitter.