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Man, 5 Juveniles Apprehended After Carjacked SUV Crashes Downtown

CHICAGO (CBS) -- A man and five juvenile suspects were apprehended Saturday evening after police found a sport-utility vehicle that was believed to have been carjacked in Evergreen Park, and the SUV went on to crash downtown.

At 8:35 p.m., police spotted a white Toyota 4Runner in the 200 block of West Wacker Drive, near Wells Street, that matched the description of a vehicle that was carjacked in Evergreen Park.

Police tried to pull over the SUV, but the driver sped off, police said.

The SUV went on to rear-end a vehicle in traffic. A 26-year-old man and five boys tried to run off, but all were apprehended, police said.

The suspects were taken to Area Three Police Headquarters for processing. No one was injured.

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