LOUISVILLE, Ky. — LMPD has arrested two people in connection to a string of metro carjackings.
Fahad Alisawi, 18, was arrested Tuesday, according to LMPD.
Police said another suspect, currently unnamed, is in the hospital for injuries sustained during a crash on June 2. The car involved in that crash was carjacked, according to police.
LMPD said the two arrests are in connection to five carjacking cases across Louisville in the past few weeks. They're listed below:
- 05/27/2022: at 5304 Hames Trace
- 05/28/2022: at 5308 Hames Traces
- 05/30/2022: at 5805 Lisa Court
- 05/31/2022: at 5314 Governours Way
- 06/02/2022: at 8616 Astrid Avenue
The arrests come during a time Louisville is seeing an increase in carjackings, with one of the most recent cases involving a Lyft driver.
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