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12-year-old charged after crashing stolen car into yard, deputies say

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HARRIS COUNTY, Texas — A 12-year-old is facing charges after leading police on a chase and crashing into a yard in Texas.

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The boy stole the vehicle before plowing into a yard about a mile away in Harris County, Texas, ABC13 in Houston reported.

The homeowner told ABC13 she was inside her house when she heard a loud noise, looked out the window, and saw deputies with their guns drawn.

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Charges were not filed by the owner of the stolen vehicle, Fox 26 reported.

However, charges were accepted for evading against the child.

Fox 26 reported the 12-year-old was processed and released to their mother.

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