London police say no injuries were reported and a suspect is in custody after a man was carjacked at knifepoint on Horton Street Tuesday morning.
Police were called to area of Horton Street and William Street after a citizen witnessed the alleged carjacking at around 6:50 a.m. Police later confirmed that a man was robbed of his vehicle at knifepoint.
Before 7:15 a.m., officers located the stolen vehicle, a 2006 Black Chevrolet Silverado, in the area of Commissioners Road East and Meadowlily Road, leading to a brief pursuit that was eventually terminated.
Middlesex OPP were notified as the vehicle exited London westbound on Highway 401, and at around 8 a.m., the stolen vehicle was located empty in the area of Stalker Line and Dunborough Road in West Eglin.
The two area police services worked together to locate and arrest a suspect roughly an hour later in the area of Dymock Line and Dunborough Road.
London police say investigation is ongoing and more information will be provided as it becomes available.
Anyone with information in relation to this incident is asked to call the London Police Service at (519) 661-5670 or Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-TIPS (8477). Information can also be sent in online anonymously to www.londoncrimestoppers.com.
