50 Mile Pursuit Ends In Wilmington; Two Teens Arrested

Charges are pending against two teens arrested following a carjacking and chase that started in Calumet City and ended in Wilmington. Police say Dolton officers began chasing a vehicle yesterday that had been stolen earlier that morning in Calumet City. The chase ended when the offenders drove off of the roadway in a residential neighborhood in Wilmington, with the offenders fleeing on foot according to the Wilmington Police Department.
The pursuit ended when the vehicle went off the road in a residential area of Wilmington and two 17-year-olds ran off. One teen was captured in the backyard of a nearby home and the other was found hiding in a pole barn in unincorporated Wilmington.
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