Arrest follows police chase in uptown New West on Wednesday, May 17; suspect faces two charges.
A New Westminster man has been charged in connection with a carjacking that ended with minor injuries on a busy uptown New Westminster street.
The arrest came after multiple witnesses reported to 911 that a taxi was being driven erratically uptown. New Westminster polilce Sgt. Andrew Leaver told the Record earlier that the taxi had been stolen and was striking other vehicles. The suspect remains in custody. In a news release, Leaver thanked the public for their patience, noting the incident caused “a significant disruption to the neighbourhood.”
The New Westminster Police Department said the incident may have been upsetting for people to witness.
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