Boy, 16, accused of stealing RPD car and crashing it on Lake Avenue
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ROCHESTER, N.Y. — A 16-year-old boy is accused of stealing a Rochester Police car on Wednesday morning and crashing it about five miles away.
The Rochester teen was taken to the hospital with minor injuries after the crash at the intersection of Lake Avenue and Briton Road.
RPD says an officer was responding to a call just after midnight on Spencer Street off Lake Avenue when the teen got into the officer’s patrol and drove away. The teen was taken into custody near the site of the crash.
Charges are still being determined and police are still investigating.