Brothers Crash Parents' Truck Into Wis. Police Station

May 30, 2011
A 17-year-old boy crashed his parents' pickup truck into a Milwaukee Police station early Sunday morning.

MILWAUKEE --

A 17-year-old boy crashed his parents' pickup truck into a Milwaukee Police station early Sunday morning.

Police said the teen and his 17-year-old brother lost control of the vehicle around 2:45 a.m. and crashed through two poles and one sign before hitting the east side of the building.

The building, located near North and Lisbon avenues, is the home of District 3 of the Milwaukee Police Department.

Police said they suspect the teens had been smoking marijuana before the crash.

The passenger was taken to a local hospital to be treated for very minor injuries. The driver was arrested.

Police continue to investigate the crash.

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