PEORIA, Ill. – Three juveniles were arrested after multiple vehicles were reportedly hijacked in North Peoria on Saturday morning.

Peoria Police says officers received a call just after 8:15 A.M. of a GMC Sierra with a snowplow attachment stolen in the area of Oakwood and Deerbrook.

Police found the truck with five juveniles inside it, with the driver fleeing. Officers did not pursue the vehicle due to public safety concerns and the juveniles involved.

Police say the vehicle was later found with technology aids in the area of Knoxville and Pioneer Parkway, and was eventually slowed to a stop in a parking lot in the area of Knoxville and Picture Ridge. The five juveniles then reportedly fled the truck in different directions.

Police say two of the juveniles, one allegedly with a firea

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