Two Men Arrested After High-Speed Chase Spans All Over LA
Police Implement Pit Maneuvers To Stop Fleeing Vehicle
POSTED: 12:46 pm PDT April 13,
2008
UPDATED: 1:08 pm PDT April 13,
2008
INGLEWOOD, Calif. -- Two men were taken into custody Sunday morning following a police pursuit that began on an Inglewood street and ended more than hour later on a Lynwood freeway, a sergeant said.Video | ImagesThe chase began about 2:10 a.m. at 67th Street and Marlbrough Avenue in Inglewood, said Inglewood police Sgt. Neal Cochran.
California Highway Patrol officers assisted Inglewood police in the pursuit, during which the driver of the pursued vehicle reached high speeds and drove erratically, Cochran said.The pursuit ended on the Long Beach (710) Freeway at Imperial Highway in Lynwood about 3:30 a.m. when a California Highway Patrol officer used the PIT maneuver to stop the vehicle, he said.The two men were taken into custody without further incident, he said.It was unclear what prompted police to attempt to stop the vehicle initially, Cochran explained, but he added the men may have been involved in a shooting.The names of the men in custody were not immediately released.
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