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SUSPECT CAUGHT AFTER CHASE PALMDALE MAN HELD WITHOUT BAIL ON MULTIPLE CHARGES.


Byline: Greg Botonis Staff Writer

PALMDALE - A Palmdale man wanted on auto theft and spousal spou·sal  
adj.
1. Of or relating to marriage; nuptial.

2. Of or relating to a spouse.

n.
Marriage; nuptials. Often used in the plural.
 assault charges fled his apartment in his underwear and led deputies on a brief car chase through Palmdale, officials said.

Deputies called off Wednesday morning's pursuit after about three minutes "Three Minutes" is the 46th episode of Lost. It is the twenty-second episode of the second season. The episode was directed by Stephen Williams, and written by Edward Kitsis and Adam Horowitz. It first aired on May 17, 2006 on ABC.  when the speed got too high, but caught Roland Johnson soon after at his girlfriend's apartment, officials said.

``The speeds were determined to be unsafe so the deputies terminated the pursuit based on the fact that we already knew who the guy was and that we were going to get the guy eventually,'' Deputy Dave Miklos said.

Johnson, 22, was wanted on no-bail warrants charging him with spousal assault and auto theft as well as for questioning in the Feb. 11 robbery of an ATM courier, whose briefcase containing $8,000 was snatched when he set it down outside a supermarket at 47th Street East and Avenue S.

Officials said Johnson is not suspected of committing the ATM robbery but believe he has information in the case.

After his arrest, Johnson was being held at the Lancaster sheriff's station jail without bail on the warrants and on additional charges of suspicion of felony evading a peace officer and of receiving stolen property, the car he was driving.

Deputies went to Johnson's apartment on East Avenue Q-11 about 8:30 a.m. to arrest him on the warrants. He apparently spotted them coming and, wearing only underwear, ran to another apartment.

While deputies began surrounding the building, Johnson ran out - now clothed clothe  
tr.v. clothed or clad , cloth·ing, clothes
1. To put clothes on; dress.

2. To provide clothes for.

3. To cover as if with clothing.
 - and jumped in a white Nissan Maxima The Nissan Maxima is a car manufactured by Nissan that is in a line of upper mid-size executive and sports sedans. The Maxima debuted in 1976 as an upscale version of the Bluebird and was spun into its own line in 1980, having been made continuously since then. , which sped off.

The Nissan sped down 10th Street East toward Avenue S and then turned east along Avenue S.

Investigators were told Johnson might be headed toward his girlfriend's apartment in the Longhorn The code name for the Windows Vista operating system. After the client version was renamed "Vista" in 2005, Longhorn referred to the server version until it was officially named Windows Server 2008 in May of 2007. See Windows Vista.  Pavilion complex on 25th Street East and Avenue S.

When deputies arrived, they found the Maxima in the parking lot and Johnson in his girlfriend's apartment. He was arrested without incident.

During their investigation, detectives discovered that the Nissan had been stolen in Los Angeles Los Angeles (lôs ăn`jələs, lŏs, ăn`jəlēz'), city (1990 pop. 3,485,398), seat of Los Angeles co., S Calif.; inc. 1850.  on April 11. The auto theft warrants allege To state, recite, assert, or charge the existence of particular facts in a Pleading or an indictment; to make an allegation.


allege v.
 that Johnson was involved in the leasing and subsequent theft of two rental vehicles.
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