15-year-old youth arrested overnight while driving a recently stolen vehicle says he's a member of SUR 13

15-year-old youth arrested overnight while driving a recently stolen vehicle says he's a member of SUR 13.The male teen was arrested about 4:25 a.m. in the 5400 block of Northside Road, off West Sugar Creek Road near the Derita community.Police say he was driving a car that had been reported stolen several hours earlier, a few blocks away on Tallu Road. After being taken into custody, the 15-year-old said he is a member of SUR 13, one of Charlotte's largest gangs.Police called in their Auto Theft and Gang Unit detectives to talk with the teen.

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