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The Windsor Police Service is looking for a suspect accountable for two motorcar robberies and two tried automobile robberies in a 24-hour interval over the weekend.
The spree of tried robberies started at 3:30 a.m. Saturday when a male suspect assaulted a driver in a drive-thru and tried to steal his automobile within the 300 block of Tecumseh Street East.
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After the motive force blew his automotive horn, the suspect fled. Solely 90 minutes later within the 300 block of Tuscarora Road, a male matching the identical suspect’s description approached a person in a crimson 2017 Honda Civic, sprayed him within the face with a noxious substance, dragged him out of the automotive and drove off.
An hour later within the 2500 block of Lincoln Street, an individual delivering newspapers was sprayed within the face with a noxious substance and had his 2010 white Audi stolen.
One other tried automobile theft occurred Sunday morning at 3 a.m. within the 1400 block of Holburn Road. Once more, a male matching the suspect’s description sprayed a sufferer with a noxious substance and tried to steal their automobile.
Police imagine the identical suspect was concerned in all 4 incidents.
The suspect is described as a five-foot-six black male, roughly 30 years outdated and with a heavy construct. He wore a inexperienced hooded sweatshirt and black COVID masks.
A light-weight-grey van, probably a Grand Caravan, is believed to have been pushed by an confederate.
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Investigators urge residents and companies within the instant neighborhood of those incidents to overview their safety surveillance cameras for proof.
Anybody with info is requested to contact the Windsor Police Service main crimes unit at 519-255-6700, ext. 4830. Or contact Crime Stoppers anonymously at 519-258-8477 (TIPS) or on-line at www.catchcrooks.com.
dwaddell@postmedia.com
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