Overview
- An officer pulled over an SUV around 8:30 a.m. after noticing suspicious driving and a fictitious license plate.
- The driver was identified as a 12-year-old who told officers he chose to drive after missing his school bus.
- The School Resource Officer transported the child to school, the vehicle was secured, and the boy was released to school officials.
- No injuries or criminal charges are reported in the coverage of the incident.
- Authorities say the reason for the fictitious plate is unclear, and social services will follow up with the family as police work with community partners.