Carjacking Prevention Campaign
SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico –The United States Attorney for the District of Puerto Rico, W. Stephen Muldrow, and the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) Special …
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Detroit Man Sentenced on Charges of Carjacking and Firearms Offenses
DETROIT – A Detroit man was sentenced today to 145 months in federal prison after having pleaded guilty to charges of carjacking and brandishing a …
Suspects Sought in D.C. Armed Carjacking
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Detectives from the Metropolitan Police Department’s Carjacking Task Force seek the public’s assistance in identifying and locating suspects in reference to an …
Miami Man Sentenced to 13 Years in Federal Prison for Armed Carjacking
Miami, Florida – A South Florida federal district judge has sentenced a 21-year-old man to 156 months in prison for pointing a gun at two …
License plate reader leads police to wanted felon involved in Sunrise carjacking
HOLLYWOOD, FL – On Friday, February 11th, the Hollywood Street Crimes Unit was alerted to an LPR (License Plate Reader) notification of a felony vehicle …
New Orleans Man Indicted for Carjacking and Violations of The Federal Gun Control Act and Controlled Substances Act
NEW ORLEANS, LOUISIANA – DARRION YOUNG, age 37, a resident of New Orleans, was charged on February 11, 2022 in a six-count indictment by a …
Pittsburgh teen charged for armed carjacking in Mt. Oliver
PITTSBURGH, PA – At 11:40 p.m. on February 10, 2022, officers of the Mt. Oliver Police Department responded to the 200 block of Rustic Avenue …
Waianae Man Sentenced to Over 11 Years in Prison for Robbery and Attempted Carjacking
HONOLULU – Senior United States District Judge Helen Gillmor yesterday sentenced Joshua Leiataua, 30, of Waianae, Hawaii, to 137 months imprisonment for robbery and attempted …
Birmingham Man Charged in Carjacking Appears in Federal Court
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. – A Birmingham man charged last month for carjacking and possessing a firearm was arraigned today in federal court, announced U.S. Attorney Prim …
Two Juveniles Arrested in D.C. and Charged with Attempted Carjacking
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Detectives from the Metropolitan Police Department’s Fifth District announce arrests have been made in reference to an Attempted Unarmed Carjacking offense that …
Police release picture of suspect after woman, child taken at knifepoint in D.C. carjacking
WASHINGTON, DC – Detectives from the Metropolitan Police Department’s Carjacking Task Force seek the public’s assistance in identifying a suspect in reference to an Armed …
D.C. police investigating carjacking, do you recognize these suspects?
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Detectives from the Metropolitan Police Department’s Carjacking Task Force seek the public’s assistance in identifying and locating suspects in reference to an …
Two Boys in D.C. Arrested and Charged With Armed Robbery and Attempted Carjacking
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Detectives from the Metropolitan Police Department’s Third and Sixth Districts, and the Carjacking Task Force announce arrests have been made in reference …
United States Attorney Announces Belcourt, ND, Man Sentenced to Seven years in Federal Prison for Carjacking
FARGO – United States Attorney Nicholas W. Chase announced that U.S. District Court Chief Judge Peter D. Welte sentenced John Thomas Poitra, age 32, Belcourt, ND, …
19 Year-Old Arrested and Charged With Armed Carjacking in D.C.
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Detectives from the Metropolitan Police Department’s Carjacking’s Task Force announce an arrest has been made in reference to an Armed Carjacking (Gun) …
Milwaukee Man Indicted for Armed Carjacking
United States Attorney Richard G. Frohling of the Eastern District of Wisconsin announced today that a federal grand jury returned an indictment against Sidney Gentry …
Teen charged for carjacking 70-year-old victim in New Castle
New Castle, DE- Delaware State Police arrested Brandon Gardner, 18, of New Castle, for a carjacking that occurred early Sunday morning at a New Castle …
Clarksburg woman sentenced for carjacking charge
CLARKSBURG, WEST VIRGINIA – Courtney M. Oliverio, of Clarksburg, West Virginia, was sentenced today to 121 months of incarceration for a carjacking charge, United States …
Police searching for armed robbery suspect
On January 16, 2022, at approximately 5:50pm, the victim, a 68-year-old-male, was inside his vehicle at 7162 Torresdale Ave when he was approached by an …
Teen arrested for armed carjacking in Silver Spring
SILVER SPRING, MD – An 18-year-old male is in custody following an armed carjacking in Silver Spring. On January 19, 2022, at approximately 5 p.m., …
Top Democratic Lawmaker Calls On Pete Buttigieg To Prevent Carjacking
Democratic Illinois Sen. Dick Durbin sent letters to Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg and the Alliance for Automotive Innovation on Wednesday asking them to take action …
Delaware state police investigating carjacking of two women at WaWa
Claymont – The Delaware State Police are investigating an attempted carjacking that took place in a Wawa parking lot Saturday morning. The incident occurred at approximately …
New Orleans Man Charged with Carjacking and Firearms Offenses
NEW ORLEANS – U.S. Attorney Duane A. Evans announced that MERVIN BAILEY, age 19, of New Orleans, was indicted by a federal grand jury for …
Mexican national in court to face carjacking charge
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. – Jesus Manuel Castaneda-Villa, 31, of Mexico, made an initial appearance in federal court today, facing charges of carjacking and carrying, using, or …
Suspect Sought in a Carjacking Offense: 5200 Block of Nannie Helen Burroughs Avenue, Northeast
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Detectives from the Metropolitan Police Department’s Sixth District seek the public’s assistance in identifying a suspect in reference to an Armed Carjacking …
Suspects wanted after woman becomes latest Philadelphia armed carjacking victim
PHILADELPHIA, PA – On January 6, 2022, at 1:00pm, the victim, a 40-year-old-female, parked her vehicle on the 8xx block of N 28th Street. and …
Suspects wanted for armed carjacking of couple, stealing their Maserati in Manhattan
NEW YORK, NY – Police are searching for criminals who were involved in an armed carjacking in Manhattan in November. NYPD Tweeted: 🚨WANTED-ROBBERY: On 11/29/21 …
D.C. Police Need Your Help Identifying Carjacking Suspect
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Detectives from the Metropolitan Police Carjacking Task Force seek the public’s assistance in identifying a suspect in reference to an Armed Robbery …
Suspects Sought in an Attempted Armed Carjacking in D.C.
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Detectives from the Metropolitan Police Department’s Sixth District seek the public’s assistance in identifying and locating suspects in reference to an Attempted …
Driver Flees from Attempted Robbery and Possible Attempted Carjacking in D.C.
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Detectives from the Metropolitan Police Department’s Sixth District seek the public’s assistance in locating suspects in reference to an Assault with Intent …
D.C. Teens Arrested for Armed Carjacking
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Detectives from the Metropolitan Police Department’s Third District announce arrests have been made in reference to an Armed Carjacking (Gun) offense that …
Washington, D.C. Man Facing Federal Charges in Maryland for Carjacking and Brandishing a Firearm During a Crime of Violence
Greenbelt, Maryland – A federal criminal complaint was filed on January 7, 2022, charging James Albert Borum, age 19, of Washington, D.C., for carjacking and …
KC Man Pleads Guilty to Armed Carjacking That Resulted in Police Pursuit, Fatal Collision
KANSAS CITY, Mo. – A Kansas City, Missouri, man has pleaded guilty in federal court to his role in an armed carjacking that led to …
D.C. Police Make Arrest in an Armed Carjacking
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Detectives from the Metropolitan Police Department’s Sixth District announce an arrest has been made in reference to an Armed Carjacking (Gun) offense …
83-year-old man shot defending himself during armed carjacking attempt
COLUMBUS, OH – January 5, 2022, at 5:41pm, the 83-year-old victim was standing outside his vehicle in a carwash bay in the rear of Marathon, …
Four kids arrested for “armed” carjacking in Newark
Newark, DE – Delaware State Police have arrested four juveniles, two males (17-year-old of Wilmington and 16-year-old of Newark) and two females (13-year-old and 14-year-old of …
Suspects sought in Newark carjacking
NEWARK, NJ – Newark Public Safety Director Brian A. O’Hara requests the public’s help in identifying a male suspect in connection with a carjacking that …
Mission Man Sentenced for Carjacking
Acting United States Attorney Dennis R. Holmes announced that a Mission, South Dakota, man convicted of Carjacking was sentenced on December 13, 2021, by Chief …
East St. Louis man enters guilty plea for deadly carjacking and is sentenced to 25 years in federal prison
ST. LOUIS – Demario Hunter of East St. Louis, Illinois, appeared before United States District Court Judge John A. Ross today. Hunter pleaded guilty and …
With murder, carjacking and rape on the rise, DA Krasner recommends visiting Philadelphia for the holidays
PHILADELPHIA (December 13, 2021) –District Attorney Larry Krasner on Monday announced the arrest and charging of an individual alleged to be responsible for a violent …
Woman charged with carjacking, kidnapping in Visalia
VISALIA – On Sunday, at approximately 1227 hrs, officers respond to a suspicious circumstance at Demaree and Meadow regarding a female who had tried to …
Grand Jury indicts St. Louis man in carjacking crime spree that resulted in the death of one victim
ST. LOUIS – A federal grand jury indicted Carmain Milton for three carjackings in the city of St. Louis that occurred in September 2021. One …
Sioux Falls Man Sentenced to 100 Months in Federal Prison for Carjacking
Acting United States Attorney Dennis R. Holmes announced that a Sioux Falls, South Dakota, man convicted of carjacking was sentenced on December 9, 2021, by …
Suspects Sought in Southeast D.C. Armed Carjacking
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Detectives from the Metropolitan Police Department’s Carjacking Task Force seek the public’s assistance in identifying and locating suspects in reference to an …
Carjacking suspect wanted for multiple incidents arrested
ESCAMBIA CO., FL – Robert Nickalous Minter was involved in a string of attempted carjackings in the area of Pine Forest Rd. and East Nine …
17-year-old arrested for attempted armed carjacking of retired Newark cop
NEWARK, NJ – Newark Public Safety Director O’Hara reports five shooting arrests, including the arrest of a 17-year-old male from Newark for an attempted carjacking …
Two District of Columbia Men Sentenced to Prison Terms for Carjacking Spree
WASHINGTON – Cristian Santay-Rosales and Diego Rigoberto Lopez, both 19 and from Washington, D.C., were sentenced today for committing …
Sioux Falls Man Sentenced to Nearly 10 Years in Federal Prison for Carjacking
Acting United States Attorney Dennis R. Holmes announced that a Sioux Falls, South Dakota, man convicted of carjacking was sentenced on November 30, 2021, by …
Suspect arrested for armed carjacking in Toms River
TOMS RIVER, NJ – On Friday, November 26, 2021 at approximately 4:10 PM multiple police units were dispatched to the area of Route 37 and …
KC Man Sentenced to 15 Years for Carjacking, Illegal Firearm in Two Cases
KANSAS CITY, Mo. – A Kansas City, Missouri, man was sentenced in federal court today in two separate cases, including carjacking and using the victim’s …