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Police investigating armed carjacking in Northwood

A 41-year-old woman was the victim of a carjacking Sunday night on the 5400 block of Oxford Avenue.

By
Jack Tomczuk
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October 14, 2019
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1 min read

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SOURCE: METRO IMAGES

A 41-year-old woman was sitting in her SUV Wednesday night when three armed men pulled her out and stole her vehicle, police said.

The carjacking occurred around 8 p.m. on the 5400 block of Oxford Avenue in Northwood, according to authorities. Police said the men were armed with handguns and also took the woman’s cellphone and other personal items.

The woman was not injured, police said.

An investigation is ongoing with Northeast Detectives. Authorities are looking for a silver 2003 Mazda Tribute with Pennsylvania plate number KPC-4805. ••

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