Two teenagers arrested in connection to string of car thefts in Norfolk

NORFOLK, Neb. -- Two 16-year-old suspects are accused of stealing several vehicles from various areas in Norfolk.

On Friday, the Norfolk Police Division received reports of five different vehicles that had been stolen. One of the stolen vehicles was recovered the following day from the 1400 block of Amberwood Drive.

During the investigation, officers were provided leads from the victims and the public, leading them to two 16-year-old male suspects, according to Norfolk Police Capt. Michael Bauer.

According to Bauer, when officers made contact with the suspects, they recovered items stolen from one of the vehicles in a suspect's room.

Both teens were arrested for theft and were housed in the Madison County Youth Detention Center.

All of the stolen vehicles were recovered, according to Bauer.