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Pair of teens arrested after car stolen in Waterloo

The crest on a Waterloo Regional Police officer's sleeve. Kevin Nielsen / Global News

Two teens were arrested on Thursday night shortly after a car was stolen, according to Waterloo Regional Police.

They say the vehicle was reported missing from a parking lot in Waterloo at around 7:30 p.m.

About 15 minutes later, officers spotted the missing vehicle near Bearinger Road and Glen Forrest Boulevard and pulled it over.

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The officers placed the driver and passenger under arrest and found a pair of concealed pellet guns during the subsequent search.

The teens, who are both from Kitchener, are facing multiple charges including theft of a motor vehicle, possession of a weapon for a dangerous purpose and possession of stolen property over $5,000.

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