Reading, PA – A joint operation involving Patrol Officers and Vice Criminal Investigators from the City of Reading Police Department led to the arrest of a juvenile on February 27.
The incident occurred when officers attempted to stop a vehicle in the 400 block of N 3rd St. The vehicle fled, initiating a pursuit that concluded when the driver, a juvenile, exited the vehicle and attempted to escape on foot. Officers successfully apprehended the juvenile after a brief chase.
Upon arrest, it was discovered that the juvenile was illegally in possession of a firearm equipped with a Glock auto-sear and an extended magazine.
Shore News Network is a free website that does not use paywalls or charge for access to original, breaking news content. In order to provide this free service, we rely on advertisements. Please support our journalism by disabling your ad blocker for this website.
