ROBBERY 22-94058

ROBBERY INVESTIGATION
No reported injuries 

LONDON, ON (October 4, 2022) – Members of the LPS Street Crime Unit are investigating a carjacking that took place early Sunday morning.

On Sunday, October 2, 2022, shortly after 4:30 a.m., police responded to a parking lot in the 600-block of Southdale Road East in relation to a reported robbery.

A man and woman advised police that they were seated in a running vehicle, when they were approached by an unknown man who produced a firearm and demanded they exit the car and provide him with their cellphones.

The man entered the driver seat of the vehicle and fled the area in the stolen vehicle eastbound from the parking lot.

There were no reported injuries.

The two cellular phones were located nearby.

The suspect is described as male, Black, slim build, wearing dark clothing.

The stolen vehicle is a 2013 4-door Silver Mazda M3I, with Ontario licence plates CMDA 607.

Anyone with information in relation to this incident is asked to call the London Police Service at (519) 661-5670 or Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-TIPS (8477). Information can also be sent in online anonymously to London Elgin Middlesex Crime Stoppers.

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Cst. Sandasha Bough
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