A man has been charged in connection with a carjacking in Mississauga, police say.
Peel Regional Police said on Jan. 11 at around 8:40 p.m., officers receieved a report of a carjacking near Bloor Street and Fieldgate Drive.
Officers said the victim — a ride-share driver — told police a male customer had allegedly threatened to harm him with a weapon.
Police said the vehicle was stolen.
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According to police, the vehicle was located around 15 km from where it was reported stolen.
Officers said the victim was not injured as a result of the incident.
Police said on Monday, 27-year-old Sean Kang from Bampton, Ont., surrendered to authorities.
Officers said he was arrested and charged with one count of robbery. He is scheduled to appear in court in March.
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Anyone with information is asked to contact police or Crime Stoppers.
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