An Atlanta Police Department spokesman said Thursday a 15-year-old was arrested in connection with the July 21 theft of a scooter on Vaughn Street in Kirkwood.
"We are investigating the possibility of his involvement in other scooter thefts," APD's Carlos Campos said.
"His mom saw him on TV and turned him in."
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He declined to release further details about the suspect because he is a juvenile.
A rash of scooter thefts have occurred all over the city in recent weeks:
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- July 18th, Gilbert St. SE — Ormewood Park
- July 18th, East Confederate Ave. SE — Ormewood Park
- July 19th, LaFrance St. NE — Edgewood
- July 21st, Vaughn St. SE — Kirkwood
- July 23rd, Virginia Ave. NE — Virginia-Highland
- July 27th, Parkway Drive. NE — Bedford Pines
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