Police Seeking Suspects in Carjacking

Police are looking for suspects involved in a carjacking in Pickering.

On Saturday, December 7, 2024, at approximately 10:50 p.m., members of West Division responded to the area of Taunton Road and Altona Road for a carjacking. The victim was driving his vehicle, a black Mercedes G550 SUV, eastbound on Taunton Road when the suspect vehicle intentionally collided with him. When the victim got out of his vehicle, he was confronted by two males, one armed with a handgun. The armed suspect made a demand for the victim’s keys and both suspects fled the scene in the victim’s vehicle. Both the suspect vehicle and stolen vehicle were last seen travelling westbound on Taunton Road, from Altona Road.

The victim sustained no physical injuries.

Suspect #1 is described as: male, approximately 6’ tall, wearing a blue medical mask, black coat and blue gloves.

Suspect #2 is described as: male, approximately 5’10 tall, wearing a blue medical mask, black coat and blue gloves.

The suspect vehicle was a small black sedan and driven by a third suspect.

Investigators are asking any witnesses or anyone with video footage, including dashcam, to please contact police.

Anyone with information about this incident is asked to contact D/Cst. Crosbie of the Robbery Unit at 1-888-579-1520 ext. 5360.

Anonymous information can be sent to Durham Regional Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-TIPS (8477) or online at www.durhamregionalcrimestoppers.ca and tipsters may be eligible for a $2,000 cash reward.

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