Cops Snag Car Stolen In St. Charles, Arrest Teen In Naperville

NAPERVILLE, IL — A 14-year-old from Aurora faces felony charges after they were arrested when a car stolen out of St. Charles was spotted in Naperville Sunday.

Police say they located the stolen car in northwest Naperville and followed it until it turned onto a dead-end street. Shortly after, the driver got out of the car and fled on foot, according to an update on the Naperville Police Department's Facebook page.

The teen was taken into custody and charged with possession of a stolen vehicle. Additional charges were also filed after the teen was found in possession of a loaded firearm that had been defaced, the update said.

Police say the incident is still under investigation.

Anyone with information is encouraged to call the Naperville Police Department at 630-420-6666.