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Man carjacked at gunpoint while stopped at Scott Township traffic light, police say

Man carjacked at gunpoint while stopped at Scott Township traffic light, police say Witness photo shared by the Scott Township Police Department of an armed carjacking on Grentree Road.

SCOTT TOWNSHIP, Pa. — An Allegheny County police department is asking for help from the public in an armed carjacking investigation.

The Scott Township Police Department says the incident happened before 1:20 p.m. Thursday near the Greentree Shopping Center on Greentree Road.

Their investigation so far reveals that a driver was ordered out of his vehicle at gunpoint while at a traffic light. The suspects then took that vehicle, a silver Jaguar sedan with New York registration LTF1280.

Investigators say at least four Black men were involved in the carjacking, all of whom were wearing face coverings. A white and black Dodge Durango was also used by the suspects.

Anyone with information on the carjacking or who recognizes the suspects are asked to contact the following investigators:

  • Detective Arlet at (412) 276-7725 ext. 242
  • Detective Samangy at (412) 276-7725 ext. 284

The public is advised to call 911 immediately if they see the vehicles or individuals involved in this incident, but not to approach them.

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