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Deputies arrest 7 minors involved in a stolen vehicle pursuit spanning multiple counties

Deputies with the Mecosta County Sheriff's Office assisted officers in Lake County in a stolen vehicle pursuit early Sunday morning.

 

Deputies got the call around 1:30am, they were advised the suspects were headed south on US-131 from US-10 going 130mph.

 

Officers set up two patrol cars at Perry Street on the south side with stop sticks. 

 

The suspects vehicle exited the Big Rapids exit then re-entered the highway. 

 

Deputies were able to spike a tire of the suspects vehicle which ended the pursuit.

 

Seven suspects were involved, they were also minors and taken into custody.

 

Deputies also found a loaded gun under the drivers seat. 

 

The  deputies then assisted Lake County in transporting 2 minors to the Lake County Sheriff's Department.

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