2 Girls Held After Car Theft at Knifepoint
From Times Wire Reports
Two teenage girls face auto theft charges for allegedly carjacking a motorist at knifepoint, authorities said.
The girls, whose names and ages were not released, were arrested Sunday after they allegedly threatened the driver of a car with a knife.
The driver turned over his keys and the suspects drove off in the car, said San Diego County Sheriff’s Sgt. Todd Richardson.
An hour later, the victim saw the car and suspects. He alerted a deputy, who arrested the two girls.
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