Teen Charged After BMW Reckless Joyride in Southampton

A 14-year-old boy has been charged following a dangerous BMW X3 stunt across Southampton on Monday, May 21. The vehicle, sporting front and rear damage, was spotted tearing through Millbrook, Lordshill, and Coxford.

BMW Recovered, Teen Faces Serious Charges

The damaged BMW was recovered from Dunkirk Road. On Tuesday, May 23, Hampshire Police arrested the young driver. He now faces multiple charges including aggravated vehicle taking, assault causing actual bodily harm, criminal damage, dangerous driving, driving without a license or insurance, and using threatening language to harass.

Another Teen Detained Over Incident

Police also arrested a 16-year-old boy connected to the event. He remains in custody as investigations continue.

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