PHILIPSBURG – A vehicle stolen on Tuesday from a 50-year-old Phililpsburg woman was recovered Wednesday in North Carolina, according to Philipsburg-based state police.
The vehicle was a 2002 Dodge Stratus and was parked on Laurel Street. On Wednesday morning the vehicle was stopped for a traffic violation in North Carolina.
The vehicle was found to be operated by a 15-year-old boy from the Philipsburg area who was reported as a runaway by his mother on Tuesday. A 13-year-old boy was a passenger, and was also reported as a runaway from Philipsburg on Tuesday.
Charges are pending against both boys.