Ottawa Police Launch Public Appeal in March Road Sexual Assault Investigation
The Ottawa Police Service has issued a public appeal for assistance in identifying a suspect connected to an alleged sexual assault that occurred on March Road in late 2025. According to police reports, the incident took place at a business located in the 800 block of March Road.
Details of the Alleged Incident
Police state that the individual entered the business minutes after 4 p.m. on November 29, 2025, and subsequently assaulted a female victim. The Ottawa Police Service West Criminal Investigations Section is actively investigating the case, which has been assigned reference number 2025-323921.
Suspect Description Released to Public
Investigators have provided a detailed physical description of the suspect to aid in identification efforts:
- South Asian male between 30 and 40 years old
- Medium build with salt-and-pepper beard
- Wearing a black turban at the time of the incident
- Clad in a grey-and-black plaid jacket, black jeans, and white-and-black high-top shoes
How the Public Can Assist Investigators
The Ottawa Police Service is urging anyone with information about this incident or the suspect's identity to come forward. Two primary channels are available for providing information:
- Direct Contact with Police: Call the Ottawa Police Service West Criminal Investigations Section at 613-236-1222, extension 2666, and reference case number 2025-323921.
- Anonymous Tips: Contact Crime Stoppers toll-free at 1-800-222-8477 or submit information online through the Crime Stoppers website.
Police emphasize that even seemingly insignificant details could prove crucial to the investigation. The public's cooperation is considered essential in helping investigators identify and locate the individual responsible for this alleged assault.
This investigation remains active as Ottawa police continue their efforts to gather evidence and identify the suspect involved in this serious incident on March Road.
