A 17-year-old is coping with a number of prices after a paper distribution chauffeur was hijacked in Bowmanville on Saturday, Durham authorities state.
It occurred round 4:45 a.m. within the location of Clarington Boulevard and Prince William Boulevard, detectives acknowledged in a press launch offered Thursday.
Police state the chauffeur was being in his car at a cargo space when 2 hid people– one lugging a weapon– come near and drew him out the door. The believes after that eliminated within the swiped automobile, in line with the press launch. The sufferer had not been injured.
Officers in a while found the car going west on Highway 401, previous to switching off at Westney Road in Ajax, the place it knocked proper right into a submit, authorities state.
Both people inside after that escaped and, after a brief chase, policemans had the power to detain among the many suspects, whereas the varied different fled, in line with detectives.
A 17-year-old man from Ajax is presently coping with prices of housebreaking making use of a restricted weapon, camouflage with intent, having constructing gotten by legal offense over $5,000 and blocking a policeman.
He was held for a bond listening to. Anyone with particulars or video clip footage of the case is being requested to name Durham authorities.