A 33-year-old Toronto man has been arrested in connection with a carjacking in Toronto, police say.
Toronto police said on March 2, 2021, officers received a report of a carjacking in the Royalcrest Road and Martin Grove Road area.
Police said the victim was driving their vehicle when they stopped in a parking lot.
Officers said a woman got into the front seat for a “pre-arranged meeting.”
“At the same time, a man jumped into the rear of the victim’s vehicle,” a news release said.
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Officers said the man began to strike the victim with a hammer.
Police said the victim was able to get out of the vehicle, and the man drove it from the scene.
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According to police, investigators identified the suspect.
Police said on June 22, 33-year-old Andy Hakh was arrested.
He has been charged with robbery with an offensive weapon, assault with a weapon and possession of property obtained by crime.
Police said he appeared in court on June 23.
Anyone with information is asked to contact police or Crime Stoppers.
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