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A man who attempted an up-skirt photo of a woman at Buskerfest on Monday has been charged with voyeurism and mischief.

Ottawa police said the man was caught by a witness with a “keen eye” who alleged the man used a hidden camera to photograph women in the crowd at the family-oriented festival.

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Police said the incident happened near Bank and Queen streets at around 2:30 p.m. and there was more than one witness.

Gary Oslund, 50, of Ottawa was arrested, charged and released pending a future court date.

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