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UPDATE: PG Mounties arrest carjacking suspects after incident in the Hart

Updated Story 9:50 AM

The Prince George RCMP noted both suspected wanted in connection with the carjacking have been taken into custody.

Investigators have updated the involved elementary schools with the same information.

There will be no further updates on this file.

Original Story 8:20 AM

The Prince George RCMP are searching the North Kelly Road area for two people believed to be involved in an armed car-jacking early this morning (Wednesday).

The incident occurred around 1:00 a.m., when two people were robbed of their vehicle by two unknown men with firearms.

The vehicle was located by police and was abandoned a short time later.

“We currently have Frontline police officers, a Police Dog Services unit and the RCMP helicopter searching for these individuals. The North District Emergency Response Team is also en route to provide support in this investigation. These men are believed to be armed and dangerous. We are asking that if anyone in the area sees anything suspicious or believes they have seen these two individuals, to immediately call 9-1-1 with the information,” stated Cpl. Jennifer Cooper.

Police officers have notified the nearby elementary school of the ongoing search in the area.

The investigation remains ongoing.

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Brendan Pawliw
Brendan Pawliw
Since moving to Prince George in 2015, Brendan has covered local sports including the WHL’s Prince George Cougars, Prince George Spruce Kings, UNBC Timberwolves, Cariboo Cougars AAA, and Northern Capitals U18 female hockey teams. Career highlights include play-by-play during the Spruce Kings' BCHL championship runs in 2018 and 2019, including the Doyle Cup win. He also covered the 2019 National Junior A Championship, the 2017 Telus Cup, the 2022 World Women’s Curling Championship, and the 2022 BC Summer Games. Brendan is the news voice on 94.3 The Goat and Country 97 FM, reporting on crime, real estate, labour, and environmental issues. Outside of work, he officiates box lacrosse and fastball, sits on the Prince George Sports Hall of Fame board, and co-hosts the Hockey North podcast.

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