Late-night police chase in Los Angeles ends in surrender without injuries

Police were chasing a perhaps robbed van in the Los Angeles area on Saturday.

A late-night police pursuit unfolded following a report of a potentially stolen van, setting off a chase that spanned from Hawthorne to Paramount and finally to South Gate. 

The driver ultimately surrendered to law enforcement officers, halting on Garfield Avenue.

Chase Details

The pursuit commenced before 11:15 p.m. when authorities received information about a suspicious van, sparking the lengthy pursuit across several areas. 

The driver’s route covered a distance from Hawthorne to Paramount and then to South Gate, culminating in their decision to surrender upon reaching Garfield Avenue.

Outcome: No Reported Injuries

Fortunately, the chase concluded without any reported injuries or accidents associated with the incident, minimizing the risk to both the pursuing officers and the public.

Driver’s Identity and Potential Charges

Law enforcement officials withheld the driver’s identity and did not disclose the potential charges they might face, maintaining a level of confidentiality regarding the ongoing investigation. 

The circumstances surrounding the alleged stolen van and the subsequent pursuit are currently under investigation.