Albany: Two juveniles arrested in connection with stolen vehicle

ALBANY, N.Y. (WNYT)- Two boys, aged 13 and 14, have been arrested in connection with a traffic stop involving a stolen vehicle. On October 26 around 8:20 p.m., police say officers observed a vehicle being operated in the area of South Pearl Street and Third Avenue. The vehicle had previously been reported stolen to the Albany Police Department. Officers attempted to initiate a traffic stop, to which the two teenagers exited the vehicle and fled on foot, according to police. Both teens were found shortly after by responding officers and taken into custody. The 13-year-old driver was charged with one count of third-degree criminal possession of stolen property and one count of resisting arrest. The 14-year-old passenger was charged with one count of third-degree unauthorized use of a vehicle. The names of the teens will not be released on account of their age. Both juveniles were released to their guardians and issued tickets to appear at Albany County Probation at