Mississauga Man Charged With Attempted Carjacking
Published February 12, 2019 at 5:39 pm
London police have charged a Mississauga man, following an attempted carjacking late Sunday night.
Daeshawn Grant, 18, of Mississauga was charged after he and another male suspect allegedly approached a 24-year-old man sitting in his parked vehicle at the corner of Wonderland Road and Oxford Street West, at approximately 10:15 p.m.
Police allege the two attempted to rob the victim of his vehicle and demanded the driver exit by the driver’s side. After not complying, one of the men produced a handgun. The driver did not leave, and the two men fled in opposite directions.
Police continue to search for the second male suspect.
The accused has been charged with robbery/assault with intent to steal and attempting to commit dual procedure offence. He is expected to return to court tomorrow, Feb. 13, 2019.
If you have information in relation to this incident, call London Police Service at (519) 661-5670 or Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-TIPS (8477).
Videos
Information can also be sent in anonymously to www.londoncrimestoppers.com.
.
insauga's Editorial Standards and Policies advertising