Carjacking In North York, Driver Forcibly Removed From Vehicle
On 2024February12, at approximately 9:30pm, a driver stopped at a gas station on Don Mills Road and Sheppard Avenue was approached by two suspects, one armed with a gun. The suspects allegedly threatened the driver with the gun and pulled the driver out. They fled in the vehicle.
A few hours later, at 2:45am, the vehicle was spotted in downtown Toronto at Queen Street East and Jarvis Street. Two individuals were seated in the vehicle and were arrested by Toronto Police.
The Provincial Carjacking Joint Task Force has taken over the investigation.
Egal Liban, 41, and Jeremy Hussey-Butler, 25, both from Toronto, each face four charges that include robbery and fail to comply with probation.
News Articles:
- City News Toronto – Suspects forcibly remove driver from vehicle in North York carjacking: police
- Toronto Star – Two men arrested after carjacking at North York gas station
- Toronto Sun – Two men on probation busted for armed carjacking in North York
Closing Remarks:
Excellent job by the Toronto Police in locating and arresting the two individuals so quickly. Always remember, if you notice anything suspicious, DO NOT attempt to intervene, call 9-1-1 and provide the information to the police to handle.
