![]() The 17-year-old also faced the charge of motor vehicle theft conspiracy. They arrested two girls, ages 17 and 15, for aggravated vehicular hijacking. On Wednesday, police went to a house in Peoria that was associated with the teens. A 17-year-old girl was booked on charges of aggravated vehicular hijacking and obstructing police. Two boys, both 15, were booked on charges of possession of a stolen motor vehicle and obstructing police. Three were arrested shortly afterward and a handgun was recovered at the scene. More: Coroner identifies Peoria man found dead with gunshot wound Philomena when the driver bailed out of the car, which kept rolling and struck a light pole, police said. The vehicle began driving erratically, passing cars in oncoming lanes of traffic, according to Peoria police spokeswoman Amy Dotson.Ī sergeant attempted to stop the car but it did not stop, and a pursuit began. Just after 10 p.m., while on patrol, an officer saw the hijacked vehicle in the 2200 block of North Knoxville Avenue. The teens took her purse, keys and car and fled the area. When she said no, she was knocked to the ground and struck several times about the head and on her body, causing cuts to her hands and face. When police arrived, the woman told them she had been getting items from her car in the deck when a group of teens approached her and asked if she needed help. on a report of a woman who had been assaulted. Officers were called the hospital's parking deck, located at 221 NE Glen Oak Ave., around 9:34 p.m. All were taken to the county's Juvenile Detention Center. Three were arrested after police saw the vehicle Monday night and two more were arrested Wednesday after police staked out a house. PEORIA− Five of six teens accused of carjacking a woman Monday at a parking deck at UnityPoint-Health Methodist Hospital have been arrested, Peoria police said.
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