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On November 14, 2018 Beaverton Police officers arrested 18-year-old Sebastian Whitaker-Pendarvis and a 15-year-old juvenile for multiple charges in connection with a stolen vehicle and vehicle pursuit.
On November 14th at 11:28 a.m. Beaverton Police officers responded to a suspicious vehicle at West Sylvan Middle School. School officials called to report a vehicle behind their school with subjects inside smoking marijuana. School officials stated the vehicle sped off when they tried to contact the occupants. School officials said the driver drove recklessly on their field and around a number of students before he left the school property. School officials were able to provide officers the license plate of the vehicle.
Officers learned the vehicle was a 1995 Toyota Corolla which had been stolen out of Washington County on November 13th. Officers located the vehicle on SW Beaverton Hillsdale Hwy/ SW 100th Ave. Officers tried to stop the vehicle on SW Denney Road but the driver and passenger fled in the vehicle. The driver then hit a parked car and both occupants fled on foot. Officers located and arrested the 15-year-old driver and Mr. Whitaker-Pendarvis with the help of a community member near SW Cynthia St/ SW 103rd Ave.
The 15-year-old will be charged with Unlawful Possession of a Stolen Vehicle, Unauthorized Use of a Motor Vehicle, DUII-Controlled Substance, Unlawful Possession of a Controlled Substance (Zanex), Reckless Driving, Attempt to Elude-Felony, Attempt to Elude-Misdemeanor and multiple counts of Recklessly Endangering Another. More charges may be added later.
Mr. Whitaker-Pendarvis will be charged with Possession of a Stolen Vehicle and Unauthorized Use of a Motor Vehicle. Mr. Whitaker-Pendarvis was taken to Washington County Jail.
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