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Police charge violent carjacking network after 10 arrests

By Drooid · Oct 19, 2026, 8:06 PM UTC · How we work

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Peel Regional Police broke up a violent carjacking network in the Greater Toronto Area.
The eight-month Project High Guard probe, launched March 2025, led to ten arrests.
The network carried out 21 carjackings and thefts from June 2025 to April 2026, injuring victims.
Suspects face 128 charges, including criminal organization participation, robbery and conspiracy.
Police seized 15 stolen vehicles worth $1.4 million, plus weapons, drugs and reprogramming devices on Sept. 3.

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Story summary

Peel Regional Police broke up a violent carjacking network in the Greater Toronto Area.
The eight-month Project High Guard probe, launched March 2025, led to ten arrests.
The network carried out 21 carjackings and thefts from June 2025 to April 2026, injuring victims.
Suspects face 128 charges, including criminal organization participation, robbery and conspiracy.
Police seized 15 stolen vehicles worth $1.4 million, plus weapons, drugs and reprogramming devices on Sept. 3.