# Car jacking
Philly Mourns Fallen Sgt. Christopher Fitzgerald, Beloved Husband, Father, and Son of Former Ft. Worth Police Chief
Suburban trouble in the city - Bucks county carjacking leads to the murder of brave and beloved officer, Chris Fitgerald. Hundreds gathered around the Cathedral Basilica of Saints Peter and Paul in Philadelphia for the funeral and viewing of Temple University Police Sergeant Chris Fitzgerald Friday, February 25, 2023. Thoughts and prayers go out to his family and friends.
Orange County Carjacking Caught on Camera: Suspects Remain at Large
A shocking carjacking incident was caught on camera in Garden Grove on Wednesday morning, and police are looking for three suspects who remain at large. The incident occurred at a 76 gas station on the corner of Knott Street and Lampson Avenue at approximately 5:03 a.m.
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A Public Warning Released By Police of Thefts Who Steal Cars From Car Washes
Authorities in Westchester County, New York, are alerting the public about a string of vehicle thefts that are occurring at car washes. The Diamond Car Wash on Halstead Avenue in Mamaroneck was approached at 1 p.m. on Monday by a four-door blue BMW with temporary paper registration and black-tinted windows, according to the Village of Mamaroneck Police Department.
Man sentenced for carjacking vehicle to transport himself to court hearing
A Chicago man has been sentenced for a February 2020 carjacking he committed to transport himself to a court hearing for a carjacking he performed a month prior. In the first carjacking according to CWB Chicago:
Bronx: Thief Stole a Car With a 1-year-old Girl on The Backseat, Police found the girl Safe
Police are looking for the thief who stole a car from the Bronx on Monday night, a 1-year-old girl was inside the car. Luckily, The girl was found safe. Just after 5:30 p.m., according to local police, a blue color Toyota Highlander in the Wakefield neighborhood was parked and left running in front of 3969 Bronxwood Avenue, when someone got in and drove off.
Carjacking/Robbery on the Westside Cleveland
The man dressed in black with a balaclava on his head trying to break into the car. He uses a screwdriver. Car thief, car theft conceptdjedzura/istockphoto. On November 8, 2022, at 9:42 am on the 11702 block of Lorain Avenue, in Cleveland, Ohio there was a 911 report of two ski-masked men carjacking a woman at gunpoint, however, according to a witness who was at the scene, it was three masked men that robbed a woman at gunpoint. Officers at the scene confirmed a car was stolen with the keys inside. The stolen vehicle was reportedly last seen going northbound on West Boulevard in Cleveland, Ohio. Police advise that the vehicle taken in the armed carjacking/robbery has a license plate of HPH1899. The officers advise they may be looking for four suspects, according to video footage they were reviewing from the scene on November 8, 2022, at 10:09 am. Police added that the vehicle taken in the armed carjacking/robbery is a black 2022 Ford F150 and the suspects followed the victim in a dark gray Kia Sportage with the back window covered in white, unfortunately at this time, the license plate number for the dark gray Kia Sportage is unknown. The police later confirmed on November 8, 2022, at 11:02 am, that they are looking for two men. One of the men was last seen wearing a dark hoodie with tan colored pants, while the other man was wearing a gray hoodie with a mask, a detailed description of the suspects is not available as of yet. If you have any information about this crime please call the Cleveland 1st District Police Department at 216-623-5100 or 216-623-1234.
Active Threat Warning at Chicago's Northwestern University as Students Told to Run Hide Fight
A safety alert was issued to the campus community at Chicago's Northwestern University Monday when a carjacking suspect fled into a camput building. The Montgomery Ward Memorial Building (1927) at Northwestern's Feinberg School of Medicine in ChicagoJeremyA/Wikipedia.
Carjacking, Bank Robbery, and Assault by Auto Charges in Morris County
East Orange man charged with carjacking, bank robbery, and assault by auto after mid-day crime spree across Morris County. Morris County Prosecutor’s Office announced Friday, April 1, 2022, that Howard Parks, 54, of East Orange New Jersey was charged with (bank) Robbery (1st degree), two counts of Carjacking, Receiving Stolen Property, and Assault by Auto, in connection with a series of crimes that occurred Morris County.
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