GLENDALE — The driver of a stolen car was taken into custody Saturday afternoon after crashing into a west Phoenix house.
Officials say the vehicle was located near 59th Avenue and Bethany Home Road just before 4:30 p.m.
Police attempted a traffic stop near 64th and Maryland avenues, but the driver allegedly drove off and ran a red light.
The vehicle was later found near 59th and Maryland avenues, having crashed into a house.
The driver, identified as a 17-year-old male, was found in the backyard of the house and was taken into custody.
The occupants of the house were not injured.
