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Juvenile arrested in string of vehicle thefts

  • March 25, 2026

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (WCTV) – A juvenile was arrested in connection with a series of vehicle thefts on Wednesday, according to the Leon County Sheriff’s Office.

Over the weekend, detectives received reports of vehicles that were stolen or attempted to be stolen in the Sandstone Ranch neighborhood.

Detectives identified a juvenile suspect who admitted to being involved in several vehicle thefts as well as a separate burglary earlier this month.

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The juvenile was charged with two counts of Grand Theft of a Motor Vehicle, four counts of Attempted Grand Theft of a Motor Vehicle, one count of Burglary of a Conveyance and one count of Petit Theft, according to LCSO.

The suspect was booked into the Juvenile Assessment Center.

LCSO said the investigation is ongoing. Anyone with information in the case is encouraged to contact LCSO’s Property Crime Unit at 850-606-3300 or Crime Solvers at 850-574-TIPS.

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