Crime & Safety
Teen Arrested After Crashing Stolen Car Into 2 Cambridge Cruisers
A 19-year-old from Boston is facing charges after police say he crashed a stolen Jeep into two Cambridge police cruisers on the same night.
CAMBRIDGE, MA — A Boston teenager has been arrested after crashing into two Cambridge police cruisers Monday night.
Around 9:15 p.m., Cambridge police officers say they found a 2021 Jeep Wrangler on Franklin Street after it had been reported stolen out of Everett.
The driver, Kenny Jnleys, 19, of Boston attempted to escape the area but rear-ended a responding unmarked Cambridge police cruiser, then almost immediately backed into another Cambridge police car.
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Cambridge police say Jnleys then tried to run away from the scene but was quickly apprehended and taken into custody.
No officers were injured and their cruisers sustained minor damage.
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Jnleys already had warrants out for his arrest out of Suffolk Superior Court and Roxbury District Court, including larceny of a motor vehicle, police said.
No additional information has been released.
A suspect (19-yr-old Boston male) was taken into custody tonight after officers located a Jeep Wrangler stolen out of Everett on Franklin St. Before the arrest, 2 cruisers were struck by the operator of the Jeep. Our officers were not injured; the cruisers sustained minor damage. pic.twitter.com/FHryFXMPIR
— Cambridge Police👮🏽 (@CambridgePolice) January 4, 2022
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