Armed carjacking in Brampton reported

UPDATE: The victim of the carjacking is an Uber driver who believed he was picking up three fares when he was confronted by the armed men

A male motorist was carjacked in Brampton and had his white Honda Civic stolen, police say.

At 8:55 p.m. on Wednesday (Dec. 15), Peel Regional Police received a report about an armed auto theft that occurred at Bramalea and Knightsbridge roads. A male victim was held up by three men and his vehicle was stolen. A gun was seen during the robbery.

The stolen car is a 2017 white Honda Civic with the Ontario licence plate CPMX803.

There were no reports of injuries.

CARJACKING
-Bramalea Rd / Knightsbridge Rd #Brampton
– Male victim was held up by 3 men & his vehicle was stolen
– gun was seen
– STOLEN: 2017 White Honda Civic *CPMX803*
– No reports of injuries
– awaiting further info
-RC 8:55pm
-21-0420841

— Peel Regional Police (@PeelPolice) December 16, 2021

Anyone with information, including dashcam footage, that could assist with the Peel police investigation can call 905-453-2121 ext. 2133.

Information that might assist with this or any Peel police investigation may also be left anonymously by calling Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-TIPS (8477), or by visiting peelcrimestoppers.ca.