Police seek assistance locating suspect in Charlotte Street paint attack

Published Feb 08, 2024 • Last updated 1 hour ago • 1 minute read

Suspect sought in paint attack on a Charlotte Street building Sept. 23. Photo by OTTAWA POLICE SERVICES

Ottawa Police Service central division investigators are seeking public assistance to track down a suspect who threw jars of red and blue paint at a Charlotte Street building last September.

In a release, police said incident occurred at about 11 p.m. on Sept. 23 in the 200 block of Charlotte Street.

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The suspect fled on foot eastbound towards Strathcona Park.

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The suspect is described as Caucasian with a medium build and salt-and-pepper hair.

He was wearing a blue shirt, dark shorts, running shoes, a red baseball hat, black sunglasses, a black medical style mask and a white glove on his right hand.

He was also seen carrying a white bucket.

Anyone with information on the incident or the suspect is asked to contact Ottawa Police Service central division criminal investigations section at 613-236-1222, ext. 5166.

Anonymous tips can be made to Crime Stoppers toll-free at 1-800-222-8477 or at crimestoppers.ca.

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