HALIFAX – A 14-year-old Halifax boy is facing more than a dozen charges including three counts of car theft.

Police say they received several complaints of theft from vehicles earlier this month in the Spryfield area and the teen was arrested last Thursday.

They say in at least four situations, the teen allegedly came across keys and drove off with the vehicles.

Police say in all cases, the vehicles were recovered.

The boy is also facing charges including multiple counts of trespassing at night and possession of stolen property.