The Oakville Beaver, Wednesday December 4, 2002 - A7 Man arrested in carjacking incident Halton Regional Police have charged a man in connection with the caijacking of a Canada Post delivery woman Nov. 15. The woman was outside her car on the passenger’s side pulling out the mail at 2904 South Sheridan Way when a man jumped inside and started to drive away. The woman tried to grab her keys, but was shoved out of GOOD the car and wound up being dragged on the ground for about 13 feet as the man drove away. The woman’s purse, cell phone and a large amount of undelivered mail were still in the vehicle. The postal worker’s 1997 black Suzuki Sidekick was located in Oakville the next day, but much of the mail was missing, said police. On Nov. 18, four men were arrested in Peel Region trying to cash a forged cheque that was traced back to the missing NEW S. mail. On Nov. 29, Halton Regional Police arrested a man with­ out incident near his home in Mississauga. Rami Bawwab, 19, of Robert Speck Parkway, is charged with robbery and breach of probation. The police investigation continues. Stolen vehicle found torched in Burlington Halton Regional Police are investigating the theft of a car GOOD in Oakville on Nov. 17. The owner of an orange, two- door 1993 Isuzu Impulse parked his car in a parking lot located at Kerr Street and Speers Road at 8 p.m. Before leaving the vehicle, OF the owner made sure it was prop­ BUSINESS erly locked. When he returned at BALT0\ midnight, he discovered the car had been stolen. Call Police were called and later 825-TIPS or 1-800668-5151 found the car destroyed by fire near 5150 Mainway Road in Burlington. If you have any information that leads to an arrest in this or any other matter, you may be eligible for a cash reward. You will never have to give your name or testify in court. Crime Stoppers of Halton does not subscribe to call display. 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