Man arrested, loaded gun recovered after dirt bike stolen: Toronto police
Posted June 27, 2022 6:37 am.
Last Updated June 27, 2022 6:39 am.
Toronto police say a man has been arrested and a gun recovered after a carjacking in North York on Sunday night.
Around 9:30 p.m., in the area of Millwick Drive and Plunkett Road, near Islington Avenue and Steeles Avenue West, police say a man on a dirt bike was approached by a man in a car.
That’s when police allege the suspect pulled out a pistol and stole the dirt bike.
Police later found the suspect on the dirt bike, and after a chase, caught them.
Officers say they arrested the suspect and a small loaded pistol was recovered.
CARJACKING:
Millwick Dr + Plunkett Rd
* 9:29 pm *
– Man on dirt bike approached by man in car
– Suspect brandished a pistol
– Took the dirt bike
– Officers see suspect on bike
– Officers in foot pursuit
– Man arrested
– Small loaded pistol recovered@TPS31Div#GO1216457
^dh pic.twitter.com/Cxz4p6eIgc— Toronto Police Operations (@TPSOperations) June 27, 2022