Driver Runs From Police After Short Chase In Del Paso Heights

SACRAMENTO (CBS13) — Officers are still looking for a suspect who led them on a short chase in Del Paso Heights early Friday morning.

The incident started around 2:40 a.m., Sacramento police say, when an officer tried to pull over a driver for an unspecified traffic infraction.

A short chase followed, but the vehicle lost a tire near Branch and Cypress streets and stopped. The driver then got out and ran, police say.

Officers set up a perimeter in the area, but the suspect remains on the run.

A passenger who stayed in the vehicle was arrested on a warrant, police say.

Police have not released any information about the driver at this point.