LA VERGNE, Tenn. (WKRN) — Four juveniles were taken into custody after a stolen vehicle crashed into a home in La Vergne early Wednesday morning.

Officers responded to a report of a stolen vehicle on Jennifer Pierce Drive around 1:45 a.m.

The stolen Kia Soul was then located near Dick Buchanan Street. The Kia fled from officers before it crashed into a home on George Buchanan Drive, according to La Vergne police.

Four juvenile suspects ran from the crash scene but were located and taken into custody with coordinated efforts of patrol officers and K-9 teams, according to the department.

The suspects reportedly admitted to stealing the vehicle and to their alleged involvement in multiple vehicle burglaries in the area.

All juveniles were taken to the hospital for medical clearance before they were taken to the Rutherford Juvenile Center.

This incident highlights the quick response, coordination, and dedication of our team to public safety. Great work by Officers Brewer, Chang, Scott, Sgt. Woodard, Sgt. Darby, and K-9 FTO Cunningham.

We remind residents to lock their vehicles, remove valuables, and report suspicious activity. Community awareness helps us protect La Vergne together

La Vergne Police Department

No additional information was immediately released.

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