BALTIMORE, Md. — A group of teenagers, including three wearing ankle monitors, was arrested Tuesday after a carjacking left a 41-year-old woman injured in the 900 block of West 36th Street, police said.
Northern District officers responded around 11:08 a.m. after the woman was assaulted and had her car keys forcibly taken. She was taken to a hospital for non-life-threatening injuries.
Regional Auto Theft Taskforce (RATT) units located the stolen vehicle with the suspects inside around 2:20 p.m. in Towson on Kenilworth Drive.
The suspects — two 14-year-old males, a 15-year-old male, a 13-year-old female, and a 17-year-old male — were taken into custody.
17-year-old charged as an adult
The 17-year-old was transported to Central Booking and charged as an adult with multiple counts of assault and carjacking. The remaining four juveniles were charged at the Juvenile Justice Center.
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Investigators revealed that three of the five suspects were already under court-ordered monitoring from prior offenses.
The investigation is ongoing.