Ottawa police are asking for the public’s help identifying a person suspected of setting a fire in the ByWard Market and Lowertown area last week.
Police said an individual set some cardboard boxes on fire near a home in the 200 block of Clarence Street, near King Edward Avenue, at around 11:30 p.m. on April 7. The owners were home at the time.
Police describe the suspect as white, with bob-style dark hair, wearing winter clothing.
Anyone with information about this person or incident is asked to contact the Arson Unit at 613-236-1222, extension 2202 or by email at arson@ottawapolice.ca.