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One car thief’s vehicle blocked, another caught on foot

Two males are in custody after they attempted to steal a vehicle from a residence in Whitby.

On Thursday, September 19, at about 2:15 am, members of Central West Division responded to a vehicle theft in progress in the area of Capstan Court and Swordfish Drive.

Officers arrived on scene and located two males. The first suspect attempted to flee in his vehicle but was blocked by police and taken into custody. The second suspect fled on foot into a green space but was taken into custody a short distance away.

The men, both age 20 from Toronto were charged and held for a bail hearing. Name and further details available at www.drps.ca.

Anyone with cell phone, dashcam, surveillance footage, or information about this incident is asked to contact Det. Brown of Project Attire at 1-888-579-1520 ext. 2825.

Editor’s Note: Durham Post does not name or identify the accused as:
1. Of this time, they are suspect[s] and not convicted by a court, and
2. Sometimes charges are amended or dropped.

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