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Third Pursuit Suspect Captured While Hiding In Baldwin Park Neighborhood

BALDWIN PARK (CBSLA.com) — Three suspects who crashed a possibly stolen SUV into a concrete wall are all in custody after a brief search by a SWAT team in Baldwin Park.

Irwindale police chased the possibly stolen SUV into neighboring Baldwin Park, where two suspects were taken into custody after the crash.

At least one suspect is believed to have thrown a gun from the SUV, and police were searching the 4800 block of Elizabeth Street.

A sheriff's SWAT team was sent to the scene. Two nearby schools were put on lockdown and some evacuations were ordered as a precaution.

Baldwin Park pursuit suspect
(Photo credit: Capt. Ty Henshaw/ Irwindale PD)

The third suspect was taken into custody shortly after noon.

The SUV may have been stolen from the Riverside area, police said.

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