Woman talking to owner (left), and owner moving towards rear of the Porsche (right)
A woman allegedly stole a Porsche and ran over the car’s owner in Toronto, as revealed in a video capturing the incident.
The footage released by Ontario police shows the woman ringing the doorbell of the victim’s Toronto home on September 6. She expressed interest in “taking a look” at and buying a 2022 Porsche Cayenne listed on Autotrader. She said, “Hello, I’m here for the Porsche,” and added that she was waiting for her father.The woman belongs to South Asia, as per New York Post reports.
The footage then cuts to the victim’s driveway, where the woman can be seen sitting in the driver’s seat of the Porsche. The victim exited the car, closed the passenger side door, and walked around to the driver’s side handle, which appeared to be locked. As the victim moved toward the rear of the vehicle, the woman suddenly reversed the car, hitting him and dragging him into the street.
The footage released by Ontario police shows the woman ringing the doorbell of the victim’s Toronto home on September 6. She expressed interest in “taking a look” at and buying a 2022 Porsche Cayenne listed on Autotrader. She said, “Hello, I’m here for the Porsche,” and added that she was waiting for her father.The woman belongs to South Asia, as per New York Post reports.
The footage then cuts to the victim’s driveway, where the woman can be seen sitting in the driver’s seat of the Porsche. The victim exited the car, closed the passenger side door, and walked around to the driver’s side handle, which appeared to be locked. As the victim moved toward the rear of the vehicle, the woman suddenly reversed the car, hitting him and dragging him into the street.
The victim seemed to get caught on one of the rear wheels before getting back on his feet and holding his back.
He sustained injuries to his elbow, hands, and legs, requiring medical attention, as per reports by New York Post. Police said the suspect fled the scene in the stolen car, and an accomplice in a gray Bentley Bentayga was also involved in the theft.
Authorities are seeking public assistance to identify the suspect and have released the video of the incident to aid in the investigation. No arrests have been made yet.
