US EditionFlorida siblings, ages 10 and 11, stopped while driving mom’s car on freeway 200 miles from home
- Two children, aged 10 and 11, were stopped by police in Florida after driving their mother's car for 200 miles to run away to California. The children were upset because their mother had taken away their electronic devices for misbehaving.
- The Alachua County Sheriff's Office spotted the children's car on Interstate 75, near Gainesville, and initially thought they were dealing with car thieves. The deputies drew their guns and ordered those inside the car to step out.
- The children's mother had reported the white sedan missing from North Port, Florida, which was over 200 miles away from where the children were stopped. The mother later drove to Alachua to collect her children.
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Siblings, ages 10 and 11, stopped while driving mom’s car on freeway 200 miles from home
A 10-year-old Florida boy and his 11-year-old sister who were running away to California drove 200 miles (320 kilometers) in their mother’s car before they were stopped by sheriff’s deputies on an interstate highway, authorities said.
Brother and sister, 10 and 11, drive mom's car 200 miles from home before cops stop them on freeway. Girl reportedly was mad that mom took her electronic devices.
A brother and sister, 10 and 11, drove their mother's car 200 miles from home before sheriff's deputies stopped them on Interstate 75 near Gainesville, Florida, last week, the Associated Press reported.Turns out the girl was angry because her mom took away her electronic devices as a punishment for misbehaving, so her brother was driving her to California, the AP said.What are the details?It all started with the mother reporting her car stolen a…
Florida siblings, ages 10 and 11, stopped while driving mom's car on freeway 200 miles from home
A 10-year-old Florida boy and his 11-year-old sister who were running away to California drove 200 miles (320 kilometers) in their mother's car before sheriff's deputies stopped them on an interstate highway, authorities said.The Alachua County Sheriff's Office says deputies spotted the sedan on Interstate 75 near Gainesville in north Florida just before 4 a.m. Thursday. The children's mother had reported it stolen and her children missing four …
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