CAR CHASE ENDS WITH ARREST IN VALLEY.Byline: Dana Bartholomew Staff Writer A suspected car thief led police on a chase from Reseda to Northridge, where he abandoned the first vehicle, carjacked another and crashed it into a light pole, authorities said. The unidentified man was arrested on suspicion of grand theft auto, carjacking The criminal taking of a motor vehicle from its driver by force, violence, or intimidation. The u.s. justice department categorizes the crime of carjacking as a "completed or attempted Robbery of a motor vehicle by a stranger and evading arrest, officials said. Police saw the suspect driving a stolen Holden Holden, town (1990 pop. 14,628), Worcester co., central Mass., a residential suburb of Worcester; settled 1723, set off and inc. 1741. Manufactures include electrical and metal products, plastics, and machinery. about 1:50 p.m. and chased him from Valerio Street and Garden Grove Garden Grove, city (1990 pop. 143,050), Orange co., S Calif., a suburb of Long Beach and Los Angeles, on the Santa Ana River; founded 1877, inc. 1956. Many of its residents work in nearby aerospace and defense installations, and there is light manufacturing. Avenue to Sherman Way and Etiwanda Avenue, Sgt. John Pasquariello said. ``He bailed out of the Honda honda a quick release metal eyelet for the end of a lariat. When the restrained animal is no longer required it is not necessary to slacken off the loop and pull it over the head—a very great advantage when working with wild cattle or unbroken horses. , ran into a Sav-on and out the back, then jumped into a station wagon wagon: see carriage. wagon Four-wheeled vehicle designed to be drawn by draft animals. Wagons have been used from the 1st century BC; early examples used spoked wheels with metal rims, pivoted front axles, and linchpins to secure the wheels. ... and we have pursuit No. 2,'' Pasquariello said. The chase ended when the man rammed the vehicle into a light pole at Loren Street and Darby Place in Northridge, Pasquariello said. Two passengers in the station wagon escaped without injury. CAPTION(S): photo Photo: A police chase after a carjacking suspect ended when the man rammed the vehicle into a light pole in Northridge. Hans Gutknecht/Staff Photographer |
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