COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ)

Missouri State Highway Patrol Troopers took a juvenile into custody Sunday for allegedly stealing a family member's car in Jefferson City.

MSHP's Troop F said in a social media post that Flock Safety Cameras were used to find the car.

🚨Flock Camera Locates Stolen Car🚨 Troopers received notification of a car, stolen from Jefferson City, traveling on WB I-70 @ 146MM. Troopers located the vehicle and a pursuit ensued. The car eventually stopped at the 141MM and the juvenile driver was taken into custody. https://t.co/VhigVaHLdW

— MSHP Troop F (@MSHPTrooperF) September 13, 2026

Trooper's say the minor was spotted driving westbound on I-70 when the car was spotted at the 146 mile marker. A pursuit followed until the 141 mile marker.

Troopers took the youth into custody. No other information was provided.

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