Two juveniles detained for attempting store theft, Phoenix AZ


Two 14-year-old juveniles were detained at Target near North 19th Avenue for trying to steal $100 of pepper spray and a PS5 controller. One juvenile briefly ran away but returned. No weapons were involved. They claim they do not know their parents' contact information.
Audio|Source: Phoenix Police
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At near North 19th Avenue, the Target, two juveniles, 14 years old, detained in the office, tried to take $100 of pepper spray and a PS5 controller in the backpacks, claim they don't know their parents' contact information.
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One of the juveniles ran out of the office earlier.
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That one was a black male, 14 years old, white shirt, dark shorts, standing at the light rail platform.
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He came back to the office.
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It is 1550.
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Location mentioned:
Near N 19th Ave, Phoenix, AZ 85015
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