Thursday, January 10, 2008

Woman Kidnapped And Robbed

York Regional Police are looking for two suspects after a Markham woman was kidnapped and robbed.At about 11pm on Tuesday, the woman pulled into her garage in the Kennedy Road and Major Mackenzie Drive area.As she was getting out of the vehicle, the woman was approached by two men who forced her into the back seat.The suspects emptied her purse and drove to the Yonge Street and Elgin Mills Road area in Richmond Hill, before fleeing on foot. After calling police, the woman was taken to hospital and treated for minor injuries.Both suspects are black males, 18 to 20 years old. The first is five-feet, eight-inches tall, 170 pound with a medium build, short black hair and clean shaven. He was wearing black sweater with a hood, blue jeans, a black baseball cap with a square brim, black wool gloves and a black bandana over his face.The second man is five-feet, 10-inches tall, 185 pounds with a heavy muscular build, short black hair and clean shaven. He was wearing a black windbreaker jacket, dark sweater with a hood, blue jeans, a black baseball cap with a square brim and black wool gloves. He indicated he had a gun, but none was seen.Anyone with information is asked to call police at 1-866-876-5423, ext. 7541, Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-TIPS or leave a tip at www.1800222tips.com

With files from yorkregion.com