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A 30-year-old man is facing several charges including kidnapping after a minivan was stolen with a 96-year-old woman still inside.
Police say the woman was sitting in the passenger seat of her vehicle around 2 p.m. on Saturday when a man got inside the driver’s seat and drove away.
The victim was taken to a bank where the suspect used her debit card to make multiple cash withdrawals.
He then left the woman in a plaza at Speers Rd. and Kerr St. in Oakville. Police say the woman was not physically hurt during the incident.
Halton Regional Police officers arrested a man a short distance away.
Nicholas Forbes, of no fixed address, has been charged with kidnapping, breach probation, and two counts of robbery.
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