Woman, 2 Children Safe After Carjacking At Southington Gas Station: Report

SOUTHINGTON, CT — A woman and two children are safe after their jeep was reportedly carjacked by a robbery suspect in Southington Sunday, NBC Connecticut reports.

Police were called to the People’s Bank inside Stop & Shop on North Main Street for a reported burglary around 1:15 p.m., according to the report. Two suspects took off in a red minivan and one of them was captured after the car suffered a flat tire and the two were forced to stop at a gas station.

The second suspect got into a jeep with a woman and two children at the gas station, NBC reports. The woman and the children were dropped off on I-84 unharmed.

Police are searching for the suspect.

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