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2 Armed Juveniles Spotted Near Solano Community College Taken Into Custody

VALLEJO (CBS13) - Two juveniles, 12 and 13 years old, have been taken into custody after a witness reported spotting the two near Solano Community College's Vallejo campus with a rifle case on Monday.

California Highway Patrol officers and Vallejo police responding to the area spotted the two juveniles running from a nearby hillside. They were both taken into custody without incident following a foot pursuit.

Officers searched and discovered a scoped .22 rifle with ammunition. An investigation revealed that the two suspects had stolen the rifle after breaking into a home in the 4000 block of Irene Drive.

Police say the juveniles were heading to shoot at a residence in the area when they were confronted by authorities.

They were taken to juvenile hall.

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