Juvenile driving stolen vehicle is taken into custody by Elk Grove Police

A juvenile was taken into custody by Elk Grove Police on Monday around 5 p.m.

An officer spotted the juvenile driving a stolen vehicle in the Laguna West-Lakeside area on the 9400 block of Harbour Point Drive at 4:23 p.m. and followed the vehicle onto Franklin Boulevard, according to Elk Grove Police Department spokesperson Jason Jimenez.

Two to three additional police cars apprehended the suspect at the intersection of Franklin and Big Horn boulevards, Jimenez told The Bee.

Correction: A previous version of this story incorrectly said the juvenile was chased by police. The Elk Grove Police Department said the subject did not try to evade officers.

This story was originally published August 5, 2019 at 8:56 PM.