Four teens arrested in Toronto carjacking investigation [Video]

An investigation into a series of attempted carjackings in Scarborough last week has led to the arrest of four teenagers, Toronto police say.

According to police, the first incident occurred on April 19 at around 7 p.m. in the area of Finch Avenue East and Warden Avenue. Police said a driver was entering their vehicle when a masked male suspect approached and grabbed the victim’s keys. The suspect, police said, entered the victim’s vehicle as the two continued to struggle. The suspect ultimately dropped the keys and fled the area, police said.

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At around 3 p.m. the following day, police said officers were called to a robbery in the area of Sheppard Avenue East and Morningside Avenue. Police said a driver exited their vehicle when a masked male suspect approached and produced a handgun while making a demand for the keys.

“A nearby witness offered assistance causing the suspect to flee the area,” police …