Pizza delivery driver assaulted during armed carjacking in Milton driveway
Posted June 1, 2022 1:34 pm.
Last Updated June 1, 2022 1:35 pm.
Halton police are searching for suspects after a pizza delivery driver was violently carjacked in Milton on Tuesday evening.
Police say the driver was assaulted by unknown assailants in a driveway in the area of James Snow Parkway and Derry Road shortly before 11 p.m.
The victim exited his vehicle after pulling into the driveway and was approached by three men who were brandishing a gun and a knife. The suspects demanded the victim’s keys and cellphone and punched him in the back of the head.
The three suspects then fled in the victim’s vehicle. Police are searching for a white 2004 Acura TSX with the licence plate CTCF771.
The suspects are described as black males in their early 20s with slim builds. They were last seen wearing hoodies and face masks.
A stolen vehicle the suspects arrived in, a maroon 2011 Nissan Rogue, was recovered at the scene
The investigation is ongoing and anyone with information is being asked to contact police.
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The incident is the latest in a series of armed carjackings across the GTA.
York Regional Police are searching for multiple suspects after an armed carjacking at a man’s home in Vaughan on Tuesday.
Last week, York Regional Police and Toronto Police announced dedicated task forces to tackle the string of armed carjackings.
Toronto police chief James Ramer said the force would be redeploying additional officers after reallocating approximately $2.3 million to assemble an “Organized Crime Investigative Support Team.”
