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Former employees of BMW dealer charged in alleged joyride

Prosecutors filed misdemeanor charges Wednesday against two former Pacific BMW workers who allegedly took a high-powered sports car on the lot for a joyride.

A video of one of them gunning the vehicle down a residential street in Glendale was later posted on YouTube.

Vacheh Margoussian, 21, and Artin Yazidjian, 22, face misdemeanor charges for taking the car from the dealership, according to a complaint filed Wednesday by the Los Angeles County district attorney’s office.

Margoussian was also slapped with a misdemeanor reckless driving charge.

As a passenger, Yazidjian videotaped Margoussian driving at a high rate of speed down East Windsor Road, according to the complaint.

The men are scheduled to be arraigned Dec. 12 in Los Angeles County Superior Court in Glendale.

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