GLYNN COUNTY, Ga. — The Glynn County Police responded to a call from a resident of the Tanglewood Subdivision, reporting two people attempting to break into their car parked in the driveway on Sunday morning.
Two males fled on foot when officers attempted to make contact with them at the scene.
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Officer Jonathan Donahue detained A 17-year-old after a foot pursuit, said Glynn County Police.
The teen was reportedly wearing a ski mask and possessed a handgun at the time of the arrest.
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The teen was charged with several offenses, including four counts of entering an automobile with the intent to commit a theft or felony, one count of criminal attempt to enter an automobile, and one count of possession of a handgun by a person under 18, along with others.
Officers were unsuccessful searching for the other suspect, another teenager, after using bloodhounds and drones, said Glynn County Police.
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Glynn County Police says the investigation is ongoing, and anyone with information regarding this case is encouraged to call the Glynn County Police Department at 912-554-3645.
You can also contact anonymously via Silent Witness at 912-264-1333.
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