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3 juveniles in custody after stolen vehicle pursuit

UPDATE 3:30 p.m. Idaho State Police located a stolen vehicle in Bonneville County Tuesday morning.

A 2012 GMC Acadia driven by a juvenile runaway was located at the Chevron gas station off Interstate 15 and 65th South in Bonneville County.

As the trooper attempted to stop the vehicle, the driver backed up and hit the trooper’s patrol vehicle and another vehicle that was parked.

The vehicle fled and was later located by Bingham County deputies.

The deputies attempted to stop the vehicle and the vehicle fled again, resulting in a pursuit in Blackfoot.

The vehicle struck an embankment in a parking lot and rolled.

An ambulance transported the driver and two juvenile passengers to Bingham Memorial Hospital.

Bingham County took the juveniles into custody.

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ORIGINAL:

Officers are looking for a teen who sideswiped a police officer’s patrol car in a vehicle he allegedly stole from his parents.

Idaho State troopers aren’t releasing the boy’s name or the license plate but say the vehicle is a silver SUV.

Police say they pulled him over at around 10:15 a.m. Tuesday at the Chevron Gas Station off the Shelley exit along Interstate 15.

They say that’s when he ran into both the trooper’s patrol car and a gas station employee’s car.

He then took-off onto the highway where state troopers and police are still looking for him.

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