Suspect Crashes Stolen Car After Police Pursuit

San Diego police arrested a suspect for felony evasion, auto theft and hit-and-run following a pursuit with officers in University City Monday afternoon.An officer noticed a white Toyota Corolla that registered as a stolen vehicle around 3:20 p.m. When the officer attempted to pull over the car, the suspect drove off, leading police on a short pursuit that ended when the suspect crashed into a parked car in the 6200 block of Agee Street. Ex-Carlsbad Police Officer Arrested for Alleged Burglary, Stalking The suspect got out of the car and ran through the backyards of homes on Cozzens Court to escape police. A female passenger reportedly got out of the car and stayed at the scene.The suspect was eventually located at the bottom of a canyon and was taken into custody at gunpoint. Police Search for Suspect in ‘Brutal’ Stabbing in Hillcrest Medics were also called when the suspect complained of pain.It is unclear if the female passenger will face any charges. Plane Crashes Enroute to San Diego Photo Credit: NBC 7
Source: NBC San Diego