Three minors injured following altercation in Stittsville; police seeking witnesses

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Ottawa police are looking to speak with witnesses of a physical altercation in Stittsville that sent three youths to the hospital on Friday evening.

According to a new release from police, officers responded to an assault in a parking lot on Stittsville Main Street near Carp Road around 9:40 p.m.

Police say three victims, all under the age of 18, were taken to the hospital with non-life-threatening injuries.

Police ask anyone with information or video footage of the incident to contact the West Criminal Investigations Unit at 613-236-1222, extension 2666. Anonymous tips can be submitted to Crime Stoppers toll-free at 1-800-222-8477 or at crimestoppers.ca.

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