Dufferin OPP have arrested a 36-year-old man following a carjacking over the long weekend.
The incident happened near the intersection of Buenavista Drive and Oakridge Drive, the accused tricked the victim to pull over to the side of the road, insinuating they had an issue with their tire.
Once the victim pulled over and exited the vehicle, the accused jumped into the driver seat preparing to take off.
A ten-year-old child exited the vehicle as it was already set in motion.
Authorities have confirmed that the accused was apprehended yesterday, Police discovered the individual in possession of drugs, a significant amount of money, and several prohibited weapons.
The accused remains in custody.