PINE BELT, Miss. (WDAM) - Two teenagers were arrested after allegedly stealing a vehicle and later leading police officers on a car chase on Wednesday night.
Due to the ages of the suspects, they cannot be publicly identified.
According to the Lamar County Sheriff’s Office, a 15-year-old was reported missing on June 1.
That teenager allegedly went to a 17-year-old friend’s house, where they stole the 17-year-old’s grandfather’s vehicle.
According to LCSO, the two teenagers took the vehicle and drove through Mississippi and Louisiana.
The teenagers were arrested after leading the Wiggins Police Department on a car chase on Wednesday night, the sheriff’s office said.
LCSO said that the teenagers made their first appearance in the Lamar County Youth Court on Thursday, where the judge se