Canada11 September, 20262 min read
Lovepreet Mann Charged After Stabbing And Attempted Carjackings In Brampton Near Clockwork Drive
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27-year-old Lovepreet Mann charged after stabbing and attempted carjackings near Clockwork Drive, Creditview Road. Occurred September 6, around 10 p.m., in Brampton, near Clockwork Drive and Creditview Road.
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Brampton carjacking spree
Peel Regional Police Central Robbery Bureau investigators arrested and charged Lovepreet Mann, 27, of Brampton after a stabbing and attempted carjackings near Clockwork Drive and Creditview Road on Sunday, September 6, at approximately 10 p.m. Police say a male suspect attempted to carjack a vehicle while the owner was seated inside, and the victim was stabbed before the suspect fled on foot. The victim was transported to a local trauma centre with non-life-threatening injuries, and the suspect then kicked in the front door of a nearby residence and demanded the vehicle keys.
Investigators say the suspect attempted to carjack two additional vehicles in the area but was unsuccessful, and none of those victims were injured during the attempts. On Monday, September 7, investigators identified the suspect and executed a search warrant at a Brampton address, and Mann was held for a bail hearing and appeared before Ontario Court of Justice in Brampton.
Charges and police account
CityNews Toronto said the suspect stabbed the victim before fleeing on foot, and police reported the victim was transported to a local trauma centre where they were treated for non-life-threatening injuries.
Peel Region police also said the suspect went to a nearby home, allegedly kicked in the front door, and demanded the residents to hand over their car keys, but he was unsuccessful and fled the home.
The Indo-Canadian Voice report said Mann was arrested and charged with robbery (three counts), aggravated assault, weapons dangerous, and uttering threats, after police executed a search warrant at a Brampton address.
It added that anyone with information about the investigation was asked to contact investigators with the CRB at 905-453-2121, ext. 3410.
The Times of India reported that Mann was held for a bail hearing and appeared before the Ontario Court of Justice in Brampton, and said the case remains before the court with allegations not proven.
Community impact and next steps
The Indo-Canadian Voice report said the suspect then attended a nearby residence, kicked in the front door, and demanded the vehicle keys, but was unsuccessful and fled the residence. It also said the suspect attempted to carjack two additional vehicles in the area but was unsuccessful, and none of those victims were injured during the attempts. Insauga reported that the incident started at around 10 p.m. on Sunday when officers were called to the area of Clockwork Drive and Creditview Road in Brampton for reports of a robbery.
“The victim was transported to a local trauma centre with non-life-threatening injuries.”
That same report said Mann was charged with three counts of robbery, and one count each of aggravated assault, weapons dangerous and uttering threats, and that anyone with information could contact Peel Regional Police by calling 905-453-3311. In addition, Insauga stated that anonymous tips may be submitted to Crime Stoppers by calling 1-800-222-TIPS (8477) or by visiting www.peelcrimestoppers.ca, and that Crime Stoppers tips keep the caller anonymous and could receive a $2,000 reward.