{"id":144842,"date":"2023-12-18T01:32:01","date_gmt":"2023-12-18T01:32:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/theprojectsworld.com\/?p=144842"},"modified":"2023-12-18T01:32:01","modified_gmt":"2023-12-18T01:32:01","slug":"boy-accused-of-leading-police-on-long-chase-along-major-freeways","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/theprojectsworld.com\/world-news\/boy-accused-of-leading-police-on-long-chase-along-major-freeways\/","title":{"rendered":"Boy accused of leading police on long chase along major freeways"},"content":{"rendered":"
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A 17-year-old boy has been charged after allegedly stealing a car and then leading police on a long car and helicopter chase along two major freeways overnight.<\/p>\n
The boy was charged with reckless conduct endangering life, reckless conduct endangering serious injury, theft of a motor vehicle and other driving offences.<\/p>\n
Police say they spotted a red Toyota Orion sedan on St Kilda Road in Melbourne about 2.30am. The car was allegedly stolen from Hampton East on December 15.<\/p>\n
After failing to stop the car, police then followed it along the Monash and West Gate freeways before deflating its tyres in Port Melbourne.<\/p>\n
Police surrounded the car in Albert Park at 3.40am and arrested the sole occupant, a 17-year-old from Hampton East. He will appear in the children\u2019s court on Monday.<\/p>\n
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