PHOENIX — A 13-year-old boy was arrested early Monday after he allegedly took his mother’s car on a high-speed joyride through the East Valley, authorities said.
The Gilbert and Mesa police departments collaborated to take the young teen into custody after a chase that reached speeds above 100 mph.
Afterward, the boy said said he took his mother’s black Chevrolet Tahoe for a late-night spin without her knowledge, according to the Gilbert Police Department.
What did 13-year-old boy allegedly do during high-speed joyride?
The chase started around 1:45 a.m. after a Mesa police helicopter spotted the Tahoe driving at over 80 mph near Higley and Elliot roads in Gilbert…