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Vancouver police have charged a man following an alleged carjacking in a westside neighbourhood.

Darpan News Desk The Canadian Press, 01 Mar, 2022 01:26 PM
  • Vancouver police have charged a man following an alleged carjacking in a westside neighbourhood.

Vancouver police say they've charged a man following an alleged carjacking in a westside neighbourhood.

They say a 58-year-old woman was allegedly forced out of her car Sunday morning in Fairview.

They say officers found the car and the suspect soon after in Strathcona.

Police say 48-year-old Chad Ayukawa has been charged with robbery, assault, and driving offences. 

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