SUV stolen at gunpoint outside Brampton business: Police
Published April 18, 2022 at 7:41 am
Story has been updated: See details at bottom of story
Peel Regional Police are investigating after an SUV was stolen at gunpoint outside a Brampton business early this morning (April 18).
Police say the incident occurred outside a business in the area of Mountainash Rd. and Bovaird Dr. E. just after 5:30 a.m.
A man described as being in his 30s, with a heavy build, and wielding a gun demanded the SUV from its driver.
The victim did not sustain any physical injuries during the course of the robbery, police said.
Police are on the lookout for a black Cadillac Escalade with the licence plate CMKY658.
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Anyone with information is asked to call police at 905-453-3311.
Update: Police say a suspect is in custody after he was located inside a place of worship near Airport and Derry Rds., by Pearson Airport in Mississauga.
Shortly after 8 a.m., a patrol officer spotted the stolen SUV in a parking lot in that area, and police responded in full force.
Police remain on the scene conducting an investigation.
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– Officers have located a suspect inside the place of worship and have him in custody
– There are no reported injuries
– #PRP will remain on scene as investigation remains ongoing— Peel Regional Police (@PeelPolice) April 18, 2022