Boy, 14, Faces Residential Burglary Charge: Bolingbrook Police

BOLINGBROOK, IL — A 14-year-old boy is facing a residential burglary charge after he was arrested following a short foot pursuit Tuesday afternoon, according to Bolingbrook police.

Officers responded at about 3:58 p.m. to Lot P off Fernood Drive for a report of a residential burglary. Upon arriving, police spotted a pedestrian who matched an eyewitness' description of one of the suspects.

Officials said he fled from an officer and was taken into custody when the ongoing investigation linked him to the crime scene. The teen was charged with both residential burglary and resisting arrest.

The boy will go before a judge Wednesday morning, officials said.

The incident remains under investigation, and police are asking anyone with information to contact the department's investigations division at 630-226-8620. Tips can be submitted anonymously through Crime Stoppers at 630-378-4772.