5 CAPTURED AFTER CAR IS TAKEN FROM POLICE.Byline: Staff and Wire Services BURBANK - Five people were in custody Saturday after a fracas in which a handcuffed man suspected of stealing a Burbank squad car for a short time was shot, police said. Burbank police stopped a car the suspects were in about 3 a.m. Friday in the 4800 block of Arcola Avenue - near the boundary of Burbank and North Hollywood, said police Sgt. William Berry William Berry was the name of four people of historical import, one living person of questionable Notability, and a common misspelling of a Jack the Ripper suspect.
While officers handcuffed a man and a woman, the third suspect slipped out of his cuffs and drove off in the squad car, Berry said. Police fired at least two shots at the man, who abandoned the vehicle about a block away, Berry said. He was later captured. The suspect was hospitalized and police declined to release his name until the other two, who also fled, are in custody. One suspect was 22-year- old Ashley Hollon of Monterey Park Monterey Park, city (1990 pop. 60,738), Los Angeles co., S Calif., a growing residential suburb of Los Angeles; inc. 1916. It is a wholesale, retail, and financial services center. , who was arrested Saturday on suspicion of harboring or aiding an escaped felon An individual who commits a crime of a serious nature, such as Burglary or murder. A person who commits a felony. felon n. a person who has been convicted of a felony, which is a crime punishable by death or a term in state or federal prison. . Her bail was set at $20,000. The third suspect, whose name was not released, was still at large, said Lt. Kevin T. Krafft. Also arrested in connection with the case are three others: Jennie Afonin, 30, of North Hollywood and Gus Machuca, 27 - on suspicion of possessing identity-theft material and felony felony (fĕl`ənē), any grave crime, in contrast to a misdemeanor, that is so declared in statute or was so considered in common law. possession of narcotics narcotics n. 1) techinically, drugs which dull the senses. 2) a popular generic term for drugs which cannot be legally possessed, sold, or transported except for medicinal uses for which a physician or dentist's prescription is required. - and Michelle Helmuth, 37, of Compton, on a felony narcotics warrant. |
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