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Raleigh police: 13-year-old stole truck, ran from officers

A 13-year-old boy stole a truck, took police on a chase, crashed into a tree and a utility pole and ran away around 4 a.m. Thursday, authorities said.

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RALEIGH, N.C. — A 13-year-old boy stole a truck, took police on a chase, crashed into a tree and a utility pole and ran away around 4 a.m. Thursday, authorities said.

Police caught the boy and his passenger, whose names were not released, after a short chase.

The boy stole the truck from East Davie Street and crashed on Poole Road, according to a Raleigh watch commander.

No one was hurt.

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