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Carjacking Suspects Investigated

´ºÉ«ÊÓƵ police in collaboration with the Woodland Police Department are investigating two suspects in a carjacking that took place on campus March 15. The suspects, both juveniles, have been arrested on other charges but have not yet been charged in the ´ºÉ«ÊÓƵ case.

On March 13, a ´ºÉ«ÊÓƵ student was sitting in his car in a parking lot on Extension Center Drive when a suspect banged on the window and threatened him with a firearm. The suspect drove off in the victim’s car, a 2018 Dodge Challenger, followed by a second suspect in a white sedan.

The stolen car was recovered the following day by Woodland police.

In a separate case, ´ºÉ«ÊÓƵ police have identified a suspect who allegedly brandished a gun on campus March 8, and a case has been submitted to the Yolo County District Attorney for an arrest warrant.

´ºÉ«ÊÓƵ and Woodland police continue to investigate all these cases. Anyone with information can contact ´ºÉ«ÊÓƵ police at 530-752-1727.

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  • Andy Fell, News and Media Relations, 530-304-8888, ahfell@ucdavis.edu

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