OTTAWA - The Ottawa Police Service Robbery Section is seeking public assistance to identify a male suspect involved in an attempted personal robbery on Saturday, July 6, 2013 at approximately 1:30pm in the 2300 block of Esprit Drive.

The male suspect is described as a black male, 18-20 years old, short black hair, slim build, wearing a purple t-shirt and shorts.

Anyone with information about the male suspect is asked to contact the Ottawa Police Service Robbery Section at 613-236-1222, ext. 5116 or phone Crime Stoppers at 613-233-8477(TIPS) or toll free at 1-800-222-8477.