Milwaukee police chase, 5 teens arrested after crashing into tree
Milwaukee Police Department (MPD)
MILWAUKEE - Milwaukee police arrested five teens after a stolen vehicle pursuit ended with a crash Wednesday night.
It started near 29th and Roosevelt. MPD said officers spotted a vehicle around 9:20 p.m. that matched the description of one taken in a robbery. When officers tried to pull it over, the driver took off.
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The pursuit ended near 54th and Lloyd, roughly four miles from where it started, when the fleeing vehicle crashed into a tree. The five teens got out and ran but were ultimately arrested.
All five teens were taken to a hospital. The vehicle was confirmed to have been stolen.
Police identified the driver as a 16-year-old boy. The passengers were identified as a 13-year-old girl, a 14-year-old boy, a 16-year-old girl and a 17-year-old girl. The district attorney's office will review criminal charges.