April 16, 2025
JUVENILE SUSPECT CHARGED IN ARMED CARJACKING
Investigators have identified and charged a juvenile suspect for the armed carjacking that occurred in Carrboro on April 2, 2025. Charges include Robbery with a Dangerous Weapon and Conspiracy to Commit Robbery with a Dangerous Weapon. The juvenile suspect is currently being held in custody for charges related to a separate incident in another jurisdiction. Additional arrests and charges are expected as this investigation continues.
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April 3, 2025
SUSPECT SOUGHT IN ARMED CARJACKING
On April 2, 2025, at 5:02 pm, the Carrboro Police Department responded to a report of a carjacking in a private parking lot in the 200-block of Roberson St. The victim was sitting in their vehicle and was approached by an unknown male. The suspect brandished a firearm and stole the victim’s vehicle. The vehicle, a gold 2008 BMW, was last seen traveling east on Roberson St. The suspect is described as a thin Black male in their late teens to early 20s wearing a ski mask. This case is being actively investigated, and the police department will provide updates as needed. This appears to be an isolated incident and there is no current threat to the community. The police department cautions everyone to be mindful of their surroundings and to report any suspicious individuals or circumstances by calling 911 promptly.
If you have any information on this case, please contact Investigator Trombley (rtrombley@carrboronc.gov or 919-918-7415) or Crime Stoppers at 919-942-7515.
Media Point of Contact: Captain Walker, 919-918-7409