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3 teens arrested after fleeing in stolen car

The teens were 13, 16 and 16
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BROWN DEER -- Three Milwaukee teens -- ages 13, 16 and 16 -- have been arrested after an attempted carjacking and chase in Brown Deer.

Brown Deer police were called at approximately 4:30 p.m. Wednesday to the to the parking lot of the Green Brook Professional Building, 6051 W. Brown Deer Rd.

A woman said someone threatened her for her vehicle, but she was able to leave the scene on foot and call police.

The woman told police the suspects fled in a blue minivan. At the same time, police received a call about the theft of another vehicle, as well as two blue minivans driving erratically on W Brown Deer Road. 

Police were able to locate the vans, but when they attempted to stop them, the drivers fled and a pursuit ensued. 

One minivan stopped on Green Bay Road near Silver Spring Drive. The suspects ran from the van but were eventually caught.

The other van was found vacant a short time later near 46th and Locust streets in Milwaukee.