Aggravated Assault Investigation: Seeking Public Assistance to Identify Three Individuals

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Friday, October 23, 2026 1:00 p.m. 

(Ottawa) — The Ottawa Police Service (OPS) is seeking the public’s assistance in identifying three individuals in connection with an aggravated assault that occurred on Wednesday, October 21, 2026, in the area of Palladium Drive and Huntmar Drive.

At approximately 10:30 p.m., officers responded to an assault in the area, where the victim was found unconscious in a ditch.

Investigators are seeking to identify three individuals believed to be involved in the incident. They are believed to have been unknown to the victim.

Subject 1 is described as a white male in his 20s with short brown hair. At the time of the incident, he was wearing a black baseball cap backwards, a black hoodie under a white Ottawa Senators #11 Alfredsson jersey, black sweatpants, white socks and grey and black running shoes.

Subject 2 is described as a white male in his 30s. At the time of the incident, he was wearing a black baseball cap with a logo on the right side, a grey hoodie under a black puffer vest, blue jeans and brown cowboy boots.

Subject 3 is described as a white male in his 20s with short brown hair. At the time of the incident, he was wearing a white Ottawa Senators baseball cap with a black visor, a black Ottawa Senators Heritage Classic #25 Neil jersey, light blue jeans and light brown boots.

Anyone who can help identify these individuals, witnessed the incident, or has surveillance or dash camera footage from the area at the time of the assault is asked to contact the Ottawa Police Service West Criminal Investigations Section at 613-236-1222, ext. 2666.

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