Detroit police arrested three children Monday for attempted theft charging dock and The Challenger Hellcats from Stellantis’ Jefferson North Plant, the department said Tuesday. Three people – 11, 12 and 14 years old – were caught breaking into a car in one of the facility’s storage facilities Fox 2 reports Detroit possibly a scheme orchestrated by older thieves to reduce the risk of a harsher sentence.
An officer told the store that 11 was the youngest person he had ever seen, but young children and younger regularly joined in. car theft and carjacking schemes. 14-year-old suspect arrested in attempt Avoid heist wasn’t the only kid his age arrested over the weekend for auto theft. The other 14-year-old also re-offends. Authorities believe young children are being recruited because they are unlikely to face severe punishment. The assignment of orders to these youths is also intended to insulate older adults and adolescents from the crime itself.
The Charger and Challenger (and Hellcats in particular) are common theft targets in the Detroit subway in no small part due to their popularity in the local street racing and street racing communities. After all, if Dodge can fit a turbocharged V8 into everything it sells, so can a shady mechanic.
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