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Crowd Gathers, Driver Arrested After Pursuit Ends In South LA

SOUTH LOS ANGELES (CBSLA) — A driver who led police on a pursuit through the South Los Angeles area Monday was taken into custody without incident.

South LA Pursuit
A driver who led police on a pursuit through the South Los Angeles area Monday was taken into custody without incident. (CBSLA)

According to police, the driver was possibly armed and dangerous, wanted in connection with a shooting and had seven warrants out for their arrest — including an alleged assault on two police officers.

The driver mostly stayed in the South Los Angeles area, circling the same neighborhood multiple times, until coming to a stop where a crowd had gathered.

Police took the driver into custody, drove the car away from the scene and the crowd dispersed.

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