Person of interest arrested after pursuit in Torrance area
Los Angeles Sheriff's deputies arrested a person of interest after a high-speed pursuit ended on Tuesday.
The deputies responded around 10:30 a.m. to a business located near Western Avenue and 190th Street in Gardena after the possible attempted murder suspect ditched his vehicle, according to authorities. The empty vehicle then rolled to a stop on the street.
Sky Zone was evacuated, and a perimeter was established around the building. A K9 unit was also requested to respond to the scene to assist with the search.
The pursuit started around 10 a.m. after the suspect was wanted for burglary. The driver led authorities on a brief high-speed chase on the 405 Freeway, reaching speeds up to 100 mph.
SkyCAL flew over the scene and a person of interest was seen being taken into custody by deputies just before 11 a.m.
