UPDATE: Seven juveniles released to parents after early morning pursuit
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Davenport police say they have recovered a second stolen vehicle involved in the incident. The Chevy Malibu was recovered in a parking lot at Eagles Crest Ave at 10:12 a.m. No arrests have been made.
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Police are searching for one person after 7 juveniles were arrested following an early morning car chase through the Quad Cities.
Officials say Scott Emergency Communication Center received a call just after 4 a.m. in regards to a burglary in progress in the 25000 block of Valley Drive. Police say the suspects left the area in a dark-colored Ford Explorer and that Explorer was spotted by police at State Street and Devils Glen Road.
Officers used stop sticks to try and stop the Explorer, however, with now two flat tires, the Explorer continued until it became disabled.
Police say eight suspects left the Explorer near the intersection of Jersey Ridge Road and East Kimberly Road in Davenport. All suspects, minus the driver, were found and apprehended.
Officials say of the seven suspects, one was male and the rest were female all ranging in age from 13 to 16. All of them were charged with 1st-Degree Theft, a felony and Interference with Official Acts, a misdemeanor. Police say all of them were turned over to their parents.
Because of the description of the vehicle and the license plate, it was determined that the 2014 Ford Explorer was originally stolen in Davenport. A second vehicle, a silver Chevy, was stolen at approximately the same time and the same area of Valley Drive. The Chevy has not been recovered at this time.
Police in Bettendorf are investigating after an early morning car chase ended in Davenport. Officials tell TV-6 the call came in just after 4 a.m. Wednesday.
Seven juveniles are in custody after police say "several juveniles" were seen running from the vehicle. Police also said the vehicle was reported as stolen.
Police say the chase ended near Kimberly Road and Jersey Ridge in Davenport. The Davenport Police Department assisted in the chase.
This is a developing story. We will update this story as more information becomes available.