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A man and an underage teen are facing charges after cops accused them of a carjacking and home invasion in North York last month.
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Toronto Police say officers responded to a call for a break and enter in the Yonge St. and Florence Ave. area just before 4 a.m. on Dec. 21.
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Cops allege five suspects approached a residence. Two suspects forcibly entered the residence through the back patio.
The suspects demanded the victim’s vehicle keys and threatened the victim with a can of pepper spray, police say.
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The suspects fled the scene in the victim’s vehicle.
Investigators were able to obtain images of the suspects from video surveillance.
Toronto Police’s holdup squad, along with the Provincial Car Jacking Task Force and investigators with York Regional Police, identified two suspects, who were arrested.
Damiane Anderson, 19, and a 17-year-old boy, both of Toronto, were charged with break and enter commit, robbery with an offensive weapon, disguise with intent, theft of motor vehicle, and conspiracy to commit and indicatable offence.
Anyone with information is asked to call police at 416-808-7350, or contact Crime Stoppers anonymously at 416-222-TIPS (8477), or online at 222tips.com.
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