Man in vehicle linked to thefts across Southern California detained after pursuit
Apr 15, 2025
(FOX 5/KUSI) — A man in a vehicle allegedly connected to several thefts across two Southern California counties was detained after a pursuit.
According to El Centro police, on Monday, officers spotted the vehicle linked to thefts "across El Centro and in San Diego County."
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Officers tried to stop the vehicle, but the driver continued driving, eventually entering I-8 westbound toward San Diego.
Police worked with the California Highway Patrol and Border Patrol to use spike strips at a Border Patrol checkpoint, eventually stopping the vehicle.
The driver, a San Diego resident, was arrested on multiple felony charges, including an active felony warrant out of Riverside County, police said. ...read more read less