A 30-year-old man has been charged in connection with two recent armed carjacking attempts in downtown Toronto.
Toronto police said a 76-year-old woman was sitting in her parked vehicle when a man holding a knife approached her and demanded she hand over her car keys.The woman reportedly drove a short distance away and stopped.
Police said the same man approached the motorist for a second time and “grabbed the door handle, making an attempt to open the door.”Investigators said a short time later the same suspect approached and got into another vehicle that was unoccupied, but had the engine running.He then allegedly pulled out a knife and “thrusted it toward the driver,” police said.Uniformed officers from 53 Division quickly responded, found the man, and arrested him.
Police said at the time of his arrest, Power was found to be in possession of the knife used during the robberies.
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