Two 14-year-old boys in Valdosta, Georgia, were arrested after leading police on a high-speed chase in a stolen vehicle, crashing it, and fleeing the scene. The incident occurred on July 18, 2024, when an officer attempted to stop the vehicle for reckless driving, but the driver accelerated, ultimately losing control and crashing at an intersection. The passenger was apprehended promptly, while the driver initially escaped but was later turned in by his mother. Both teens face charges including theft by taking a motor vehicle and misdemeanor obstruction, with the driver facing additional felony charges for fleeing and reckless driving. Meanwhile, in Woodland, California, two older juveniles, aged 16 and 17, were arrested for stealing a vehicle and leading police on a chase that ended with a crash into a guard rail. They were booked on multiple felony charges, including evading police and conspiracy.