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Truck stolen by escaped teens found, police still looking for gun that was inside vehicle

By Sierra Rehm, WPXI.com

Stolen truck State police shared this photo of a truck they say may have been stolen by two teenagers who escaped juvenile detention. Officials say the handgun that was inside this truck haven't been found.

By Sierra Rehm, WPXI.com

GREENSBURG — Pennsylvania State Police say a truck stolen in Westmoreland County over the weekend has been found, but the gun that was inside it has not.

PSP public information officers for Troop A say the 2016 Ford F-150 stolen from Greensburg over the weekend was recovered along Feathers Avenue in Uniontown. The officials think two teens who escaped from the Westmoreland County Juvenile Detention Center stole the truck. The teens were taken into custody overnight Sunday into Monday nearby where the truck was found.

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While the vehicle was located, police say the .45 caliber handgun that was inside it had not been recovered.

They’re asking that anyone with information contact Troop A Greensburg by calling 724-832-3288.

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