World News | Authorities: 2 Girls in Truck Led Police on 30-mile Chase

Argo (US), Oct 27 (AP) Two young girls in a pickup truck led police on a chase of at least 30 miles through metro Birmingham, authorities said.

News outlets reported the Jefferson County Sheriff's Office received a report about the unauthorised use of a vehicle.

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Bessemer police spotted the vehicle Sunday afternoon with an 11-year-old girl and another girl believed to be 11 or 12 inside.

A chase that reached speeds of 80 mph went up Interstate 59 and ended when the truck wound up in a ditch.

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Justin O'Neal, a spokesman for the Alabama state troopers, said no one was injured. Both girls were in custody awaiting transfer to the Department of Human Resources. (AP)

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