Sunday, January 13, 2013

Runaway boy, 13, drives father's Mercedes across Europe

MILAN (Reuters) - A 13-year-old boy who lives in Italy with his adoptive parents took his father's Mercedes and drove more than 800 km (500 miles) through Europe in anapparent attempt to reach his birth family in Poland, Italian police said on Saturday.

He set off on Thursday afternoon from the small town of Pederobba in northern Italywith 200 euros in his pocket and drove the high-powered automatic car for almost 24 hours before being stopped by German police on a motorway near Leipzig.

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