Police are investigating after two reports of armed carjacking in Toronto.
In a tweet on Friday, police said the first incident occurred in the Meadowvale Road and Sheppard Avenue East area around 2:55 p.m.
Police said he had two people detained at gunpoint.
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Guns were allegedly used to intimidate victims.
Police said the suspect fled in the victim's small black imported car.
Police said officers were searching the area and no injuries were reported.
PERSON WITH A GUN:
Meadowvale Rd + Sheppard Av E
– Report of two people at gunpoint
– Victim
– Appears to be a carjacking
– Suspect flees in victim's car
– Small black imported vehicle
– Police searching/gathering evidence#GO1602324
^ dh pic.twitter.com/ZoqM5lDrCu— Toronto Police Operations (@TPSOperations) August 19, 2022
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The second incident occurred a little later in the Dean Park Road and Meadowvale Road areas. has occurred.
At approximately 3:26 p.m., police said two male suspects of his and one of his female suspects, allegedly armed with firearms, pulled a small gray imported car into the car. Jacked.
Robbery:
Dean Park Rd + Meadowvale Rd
– Carjacking
– Suspect armed with gun
– Two men and a woman
– Stolen gray small import car
– Police searching area
– Investigators looking for video surveillance
– Anyone with information Anyone 416 808-4200#GO1602536
^dh pic.twitter.com/SlRd6iKIlX— Toronto Police Operations (@TPSOperations) 2022 August 19, 2008
area.
Anyone with information or video surveillance will be asked to contact the police.
Police told Global News there may be a link between the two incidents.
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