LOS ANGELES – The Los Angeles Police Department is in pursuit of a driver near downtown Los Angeles Saturday afternoon. SkyFOX is live over the chase.
Reports of the chase came in before 4:30 p.m. According to the LAPD, the driver was wanted for allegedly stealing a car. The pursuit was picked up in the southwest area near Adams Boulevard. The pursuit headed east on the 110 Freeway, with officers in pursuit. Shortly after that the LAPD shifted to tracking mode.
The driver eventually made their way to the 60 Freeway westbound, using the shoulder at times to get around traffic. The driver then eventually headed in the opposite direction, heading east, reaching speeds of 100 mph at times.
From there, the driver headed into the City of Industry.
The driver then got off the freeway, and pulled under an overpass. Then the driver and a passenger got out and started running. The two were seen running behind a shopping center, before apparently entering a business through an open back door. Officers were then seen staking out in front of a Home Depot.
No other information was immediately available.
This is a developing story and will be updated as more information becomes available.