Crime & Safety
4 Worcester Teens Charged With Stealing Car & Gun Possession
Police found the teens in a vehicle that was reported stolen with a .22 caliber Colt inside.
WORCESTER, MA- A State Trooper saw a car sitting on Lafayette Street in Worcester Monday night and ran the license plate information. He found that the car was reported as stolen out of Shrewsbury.
The trooper on scene called for backup and stopped the car on Holcomb Street with the assistance of Worcester Police who safely boxed in the car.
The four teens were taken out of the car and arrested, police then found a .22 caliber Colt inside.
The teens were brought to the Holden Barracks where they were booked and later released to the custody of their parents.
All four were charged with receiving a stolen motor vehicle, unlawful possession of a firearm, carrying a loaded firearm, possession of ammunition without an FID and possession of a firearm during the commission of a felony. The driver was also charged with driving without a license.
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