Seeking public assistance to identify a man in the hospital, police releasing a photo

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Thursday, July 4, 2024 1:41 pm

(Ottawa) - The Ottawa Police Service is seeking public assistance to identify a man who is in the hospital, unconscious. He was brought to the hospital on July 2^nd after suffering a medical emergency near the Rideau Canal, at Rideau Street and Colonel By Drive at approximately 2:30 am.

The man is described as a white male, between 30 and 40 years old, about 5'9" (175) and 190lbs (86kg), with short brown hair. He was wearing black shoes, black shorts and a white t-shirt. He was not carrying any identification.

The man has two distinctive tattoos, both on his right forearm (see photo).

Anyone with information is asked to call the Ottawa Police Central Criminal Investigations Unit at 613-236-1222 ext. 5166 or email [email protected].

Anonymous tips can be submitted by calling Crime Stoppers toll-free at 1-800-222-8477 or at crimestoppers.ca.

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