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Public asked to help ID suspect who scraped hate graffiti on Tomb of the Unknown Soldier
Author of the article:
Staff Reporter
Publishing date:
Oct 23, 2020 • Last Updated 3 hours ago • 1 minute read
A man riding a bike approached the Memorial, used a sharp object to engrave a hate graffiti on the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier. PHOTO BY HANDOUT /OPS
Ottawa police are asking the public for help to identify a person suspected of creating hate-motivated graffiti.
The incident took place on Friday, Oct. 16 at around 9:46 p.m. at the National War Memorial on Wellington Street.
The suspect, described by police as a white man, was wearing a light-coloured sweater, dark pants, a dark tuque and had a black back pack.
Police allege the suspect used the sharp object to carve a swastika on the helmet of the grave stone at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier.
Police said the damage to the memorial has since been repaired.
A man riding a bike approached the Memorial, used a sharp object to engrave a hate graffiti on the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier. PHOTO BY HANDOUT /OPS
He left the area on a bicycle.
Anyone with information regarding this incident is asked to contact the Det. Ali Toghrol of the Ottawa Police Service hate crime Unit at 613-236-1222, ext. 5453.
Anonymous tips can be submitted by calling Crime Stoppers toll-free at 1-800-222-8477 or at crimestoppers.ca.
A man riding a bike approached the Memorial, used a sharp object to engrave a hate graffiti on the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier. PHOTO BY HANDOUT /OPS
ottawacitizen.com
Author of the article:
Staff Reporter
Publishing date:
Oct 23, 2020 • Last Updated 3 hours ago • 1 minute read
A man riding a bike approached the Memorial, used a sharp object to engrave a hate graffiti on the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier. PHOTO BY HANDOUT /OPS
Ottawa police are asking the public for help to identify a person suspected of creating hate-motivated graffiti.
The incident took place on Friday, Oct. 16 at around 9:46 p.m. at the National War Memorial on Wellington Street.
The suspect, described by police as a white man, was wearing a light-coloured sweater, dark pants, a dark tuque and had a black back pack.
Police allege the suspect used the sharp object to carve a swastika on the helmet of the grave stone at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier.
Police said the damage to the memorial has since been repaired.
A man riding a bike approached the Memorial, used a sharp object to engrave a hate graffiti on the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier. PHOTO BY HANDOUT /OPS
He left the area on a bicycle.
Anyone with information regarding this incident is asked to contact the Det. Ali Toghrol of the Ottawa Police Service hate crime Unit at 613-236-1222, ext. 5453.
Anonymous tips can be submitted by calling Crime Stoppers toll-free at 1-800-222-8477 or at crimestoppers.ca.
A man riding a bike approached the Memorial, used a sharp object to engrave a hate graffiti on the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier. PHOTO BY HANDOUT /OPS
Public asked to help ID suspect who scraped hate graffiti on Tomb of the Unknown Soldier
The incident took place on Wednesday, Oct. 14, at around 9:46 p.m. at the National War Memorial on Wellington Street.
