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Ottawa police seek missing 45-year-old Maria Binny

Maria Binny was last seen near Powel Avenue and Lyon Street South on Nov. 3. Ottawa police are asking anyone with information to call.

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Missing

Anyone with information is asked to contact police. Contact details are in the article below.

A woman with dark hair and glasses wearing a light beige button-up shirt, standing indoors in front of a wall with equipment.
Photo: Ottawa Police Service

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Ottawa police are asking for help finding Maria Binny, 45, who was last seen near Powel Avenue and Lyon Street South at about 4:45 p.m. on Tuesday, Nov. 3, 2026.

Police said they have concerns for her well-being.

Description

Binny is described as an Indian woman who is 5 feet 3 inches tall, with a medium build and short, curly brown hair, according to police.

She was last seen wearing glasses, a red sweater, dark pants, blue socks and sandals.

How to help

Anyone with information is asked to call the Central Division Staff Sergeant at 613-236-1222 ext 5212.

About these reports

This article is based on the official statement linked below. Charges are allegations; everyone is presumed innocent until proven guilty in court.

Official source: Ottawa Police Service

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