2 teens arrested at Opry Mills after LPR hit on stolen car

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WKRN) — Two teenage boys were taken into custody in Nashville Tuesday after a license plate recognition (LPR) system from a neighboring county reportedly spotted a stolen vehicle.

The Metro Nashville Police Department said the Department of Emergency Communications received an LPR hit from Mt. Juliet for a stolen car entering Davidson County via Lebanon Pike.

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According to officials, Violent Crimes detectives found the 2018 Volkswagen Jetta and followed it until a police helicopter was overhead.

The Jetta traveled to Opry Mills and parked near the food court entrance, where authorities said they arrested the 16-year-old and 17-year-old without incident on Tuesday, March 11. Both teens are charged in Juvenile Court with vehicle theft…

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