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Police are requesting multiple charges of theft, breaking and entering, and criminal damage to property against a 14-year-old boy they say is responsible for a string of car thefts at the end of April, including the theft of a 1990 Audi V8 Quattro that was stolen twice within a few hours April 27.

NEPTUNE CITY: Police are warning residents to lock their vehicle doors following about 16 car burglaries in the community in the last two weeks.

An incident that started as an attempt to steal a car stereo escalated into a carjacking and culminated when the stolen truck was crashed into a tree, Santa Maria police said Friday.

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THEFT: 700 block of North Third. Several bottles of prescription medication were reported stolen from a residence Thursday evening. BURGLARY OF A VEHICLE: 3000 block of John Redditt. The stereo was stolen from an unsecured car Thursday evening while a family was eating at a restaurant.

A cat reportedly was shot and killed by a neighbor between 6 and 6:30 p.m. Wednesday on the 500 block of Woodswalk Drive. A car stereo and a XM radio receiver were stolen from a vehicle on the 300 block of Wilson Street between 9:45 p.m. Tuesday and 11:30 a.m. Wednesday.

TWO ARRESTED: Two men, both 17, were arrested on a charge of attempted larceny from a vehicle after Battle Creek Police said they broke a window in a car on West Burnham Street about 3 a.m. Wednesday and planned to steal a stereo. A resident told police he saw a pickup driving slowly. The two men climbed out, and one of them smashed a window in the car, parked on the street. When an alarm sounded …

State police are investigating a series of car burglaries that took place in Verona and Lenox in the past two weeks. In Verona, troopers said, the burglaries took place on Eastwood Drive, Sunwood Lane, Merry Street and Fairlane, Tilden Hill, Teuscher and Rock roads.

Two men, both 17, were arrested on a charge of attempted larceny from a vehicle after Battle Creek Police said they broke a window in a car on West Burnham Street about 3 a.m. Wednesday and planned to steal a stereo.