Peterborough police say two youth were found in a vehicle reported stolen early Thursday.
Around 4:15 a.m., a Peterborough Police Service officer on patrol noticed a vehicle being operated in a suspicious manner.
“As the officer was in the process of stopping the vehicle, it was discovered that it had been stolen minutes prior from a west-end address,” police said.
No damage was reported.
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The investigation determined the driver of the vehicle was 10 years old and a passenger was 11.
“As a result of their ages, charges could not be processed and the car was returned to the rightful owner,” police said.
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The youths were returned home, police said.
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