CHP takes female pursuit suspect into custody
A woman, wanted for a hit-and-run, was arrested in Compton after leading authorities on a pursuit that originated in Escondido.
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A woman, wanted for a hit-and-run, was arrested in Compton after leading authorities on a pursuit that originated in Escondido.
The teens, driving a stolen vehicle, were said to be 14 and 15-years-old and driving under the influence. They were both said to be in serious condition following the collision.
Authorities began pursuing the suspect, who was wanted on suspicion of domestic violence, a little before 9 p.m., but did not take them into custody until 2:30 a.m. after an hours-long standoff involving a SWAT team and a K9 team.
Cornered behind a parked vehicle, the pursuit continues to gas the vehicle, sending smoke and sparks in the air.
The driver led police in pursuit for over an hour before an hours-long standoff lasted until a little before 3 a.m.
The mother and son were reunited after police were able to successfully slow the stolen vehicle down using spike strips. The suspect was arrested and the child was safely recovered with no further incident.
The Sheriff's Department arrested the suspect and a passenger shortly after.
Officers fired and missed the suspect after he crashed into a parked car. Nicole Comstock reports.
The pursuit, which began in Hawthorne, headed along several freeways before the front passenger side tire of the stolen vehicle appeared to blow out, bringing the high-speed chase to a sudden end.
CHP officers followed the suspect on motorcycle throughout Echo Park, even heading onto hiking trails in the Elysian Park area on separate occasions before they were able to detain the suspect after he surrendered.
After a little over an hour, the pursuit suspect surrendered to CHP officers.
After leading authorities for over 45 minutes via freeways and roadways, the suspect exited onto dirt hiking trails in the Elysian Park area.
Officers with LAPD were in pursuit of a suspected stolen vehicle that ended in a crash in Koreatown. Two people were transported to the hospital in unknown condition.
Tina Patel reports from South Los Angeles, where an early morning pursuit ended in a fatal crash as an innocent pedestrian was killed after being struck by the pursuit suspect.
Authorities were in pursuit of a stolen vehicle suspect in South Los Angeles Wednesday evening when the suspect struck several parked cars and an innocent bystander.
The suspect crashed on a 101 freeway off-ramp near Hollywood.
The suspects led deputies on a brief chase before crashing on Tamarind Avenue and Greenleaf Boulevard in Compton.
Sky9 was over the scene of a lengthy pursuit turned standoff before officers fired pepper balls and a released a K9 unit at an assault with a deadly weapon on a peace officer suspect in Anaheim.
Sky9 was over the scene of a pursuit that began in Riverside Sunday evening, before the suspect riding a motorcycle led officers on a lengthy chase to North Long Beach
Officers have detained one person after pursuing a possibly stolen vehicle. Police are determining if this was the driver of the stolen vehicle.
Officer's with LAPD are in pursuit of a driver in a white Chevy SUV in the Burbank area who is suspected of stealing a vehicle.
It is not known at this time if the person detained was the driver of the stolen vehicle.
Sky2 was over the scene when the female driver rammed into an LAPD patrol cruiser off the 101 freeway at Western Avenue.
One person was taken into custody Monday evening after leading authorities on a pursuit through Downtown Los Angeles. The pursuit ended after the suspect rammed an LAPD cruiser while in reverse, prompting possible attempted assault with a deadly weapon on an officer charges.
CHP detained one of the armed robbery suspects shortly after the person bailed out of the vehicle.
