A driver was carjacked during an incident in Wanstead.
Police were called to Aldersbrook Road, in Aldersbrook, at around 7.50am on Tuesday to reports of a vehicle theft.
The Met said a driver was forced from his car by the suspect, who then drove away.
The vehicle was then found abandoned in The Warren Drive in Wanstead at around 8am.
Officers closed off the road as part of the investigation into the incident.
Dog units had also been deployed in the area as part of the investigation.
No arrests have been made in connection with the incident and enquiries continue.
Comments: Our rules
We want our comments to be a lively and valuable part of our community - a place where readers can debate and engage with the most important local issues. The ability to comment on our stories is a privilege, not a right, however, and that privilege may be withdrawn if it is abused or misused.
Please report any comments that break our rules.
Read the rules hereLast Updated:
Report this comment Cancel