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4 people including 3 juveniles arrested in connection with vehicle thefts, police chase in Lewiston

4 people including 3 juveniles arrested in connection with vehicle thefts, police chase in Lewiston

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An 18-year-old along with three juveniles face charges in connection with a string of vehicle thefts and a police chase in Lewiston.

Lewiston police say three vehicles thefts were reported over the weekend throughout the city.

One of the vehicles was later found on Russell Street, leading to a chase that ended when the vehicle crashed and six people ran away.

Three juveniles, along with 18-year-old Larando Sweeting, were arrested and face charges including theft and refusing to submit to arrest.

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