3 teens arrested in stolen vehicle after burglaries at several SE Portland pot shops
PORTLAND, Ore. (KPTV) - Three teenagers were arrested after multiple marijuana dispensaries were burglarized overnight, according to the Portland Police Bureau.
The suspects are accused of burglarizing Nectar at 9222 Southeast Woodstock Boulevard around 1:30 a.m., Eden Cannabis at Southeast 60th and Southeast Foster around 2:10 a.m. and Five Zero Trees at 10209 Southeast Division Street around 3:10 a.m.
According to police, the suspects used stolen Kia’s to drive through doors, giving them entry into the stores.
PPB Air Support helped officers in following the stolen car until it stopped. The three suspects, all boys between 14 and 15 years old, were arrested and booked into the Juvenile Detention Center.
Police said two stolen Kia’s and merchandise taken from the stores were recovered.
The juveniles are facing charges of Burglary, Criminal Mischief, Reckless Driving, and Unauthorized Use of a Motor Vehicle, and have been booked into the Donald E. Long Juvenile Detention Home, according to PPB.
No other details have been released by police at this time.
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