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Two teens charged after allegedly fleeing from abandoned car

TWO young teenagers have beam charged after allegedly being seen running from an abandoned car in Alice Springs overnight.

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TWO young teenagers have beam charged after allegedly being seen running from an abandoned car in Alice Springs overnight.

According to Southern Watch Commander Adrian Kidney, police were called to a report of a Volkswagen SMW abandoned in the Coles carpark around 10:30pm last night.

Three youths were seen running from the vehicle and then allegedly hid inside a business on George Crescent.

Two youths ages 13 and 14 were then arrested and charged with unlawful use of a motor vehicle.

A 12-year-old was released pending further investigation.

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