Juvenile Suspects in Kenton Car Thefts Detained

Several juveniles have been detained in connection to a rash of car thefts in Kenton last month.

According to a release from Kenton Police Chief Dennis Musser, the juveniles are being held in juvenile detention on a separate warrant.

Two of the stolen vehicles were recovered recently.

One of the vehicles was recovered in the city and the other was recovered in the county, several miles west of Kenton, near the Scioto River.

Investigators are currently waiting on DNA that was collected from the recovered vehicles, before proceeding with charges.