A TEENAGER has been arrested and charged after a car allegedly stolen from a town near Glasgow has been found.
Police officers received a report that a car was stolen from the Carluke area yesterday.
Police Scotland confirmed that the vehicle was found after officers from another area assisted the cops, but did not specify the location.
A 16-year-old teenager has also been arrested and charged with a number of road traffic offences.
He is due to appear before Airdrie Sheriff Court tomorrow.
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A Police Scotland spokesperson said: “Around 7pm on Saturday, February 19, officers received a report of a car stolen from the Carluke area.
"The vehicle was located and officers were also assisted by colleagues from another force area during this incident.
"A 16-year-old male youth has been arrested and charged in connection with a number of road traffic offences.
"He is due before Airdrie Sheriff Court on Monday, February 21. A report will be forwarded to the Procurator Fiscal."
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