Minneapolis police arrested a 10-year-old boy for allegedly driving a stolen vehicle near a school playground last month — and it's not the boy's first brush with the law, police said.

Minneapolis police say a 10-year-old boy has been arrested after stealing a car and driving recklessly near a crowded school playground, nearly hitting children who were playing outside.

Minneapolis police have arrested a 10-year-old boy for driving a stolen car through a school playground, nearly hitting playing children. The incident occurred on 20 September at Nellie Stone Johnson School,

Minneapolis police arrested a 10-year-old boy for allegedly driving a stolen vehicle near a school playground last month — and it's not the boy's first brush with the law, police said.

It is unfathomable that a 10-year-old boy has been involved in this level of criminal activity without effective intervention,” said O’Hara.

Surveillance video shows school staff frantically trying to move children off the playground and out of harm’s way, the Minneapolis Police Department said.

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