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Vehicle stolen outside Carpentersville pizzeria found in Chicago

A pizza delivery vehicle reported stolen Wednesday in Carpentersville has been found in Chicago, where police say it was potentially involved in a crime, authorities said.

A 2014 Jeep belonging to a Rosati's Pizza delivery driver had been left running with doors unlocked behind the restaurant at 117 N. Kennedy Drive, Police Chief Michael Kilbourne said. The driver went outside about 1:35 p.m. to find the vehicle missing.

South Barrington police spotted the Jeep but were unable to stop it, Kilbourne said. After 4 p.m., the village was notified that Chicago police were holding the vehicle in their custody because it might have been involved in a crime.

No suspect has been found, Kilbourne said. Details about the possible crime have not been released.

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