MADISON, Wis. — Madison police arrested two teens who they said crashed a stolen vehicle on the Beltline and ran away.
Crews were called to a crash on the Beltline near Midvale Blvd. just after 2 p.m. Tuesday. Police said a stolen vehicle struck another vehicle, lost control, and then stopped. No injuries were reported.
Police said multiple people got out of the stolen vehicle and then ran down the Beltline away from the scene of the crash. Officers caught up to two of the suspects in a nearby neighborhood.
A 17-year-old was arrested and faces charges of operating a motor vehicle without owner’s consent as a passenger, misdemeanor bail jumping and felony bail jumping. He was taken to the Dane County Jail.
A 15-year-old boy was also arrested and faces a charge of operating a motor vehicle without owner’s consent as a passenger. He was taken to the Juvenile Reception Center.
An investigation is ongoing and police are looking for the remaining suspects.
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