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Freeway Chase: Armed Suspect Evades CHP

Summary

  • CHP is pursuing an armed suspect on the 5 Freeway near Castaic.
  • The pursuit began with an investigation by the Pomona Police Department.
  • The suspect drove north then south, crossing the freeway median.
Freeway Chase: Armed Suspect Evades CHP

A tense pursuit is underway on the 5 Freeway in California, involving the California Highway Patrol (CHP) and an armed suspect. The chase began when CHP officers attempted to stop a vehicle that Pomona Police Department officers were investigating. The vehicle matched the description of one sought by Pomona authorities.

Initially heading north on the I-5 towards Bakersfield, the suspect then performed a sudden U-turn. They drove through a gap in the freeway's median, heading south back toward the San Fernando Valley. The situation remains active as law enforcement works to safely end the pursuit.

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