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Driver Arrested After Chase In Venice Area
A driver in an alleged stolen vehicle led police on a chase from El Segundo to Venice early Thursday, authorities said.
VENICE, CA — A motorist who led authorities on a chase in a reportedly stolen car in the Venice area Thursday was taken into custody outside Venice High School.
The chase ended about 7 a.m. when the woman pulled over and stopped near Venice Boulevard and Walgrove Avenue. The suspect's name was not immediately available.
The black Honda Accord was allegedly stolen in the El Segundo area around 6:30 a.m., according to Fox11.
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People in the area reported hearing sirens and helicopters.
@PDRScanner Helicopter on venice/Lincoln. sirens getting closer. Good morning Venice
— Mat UCLA (@matucla) November 12, 2020
Pursuit ends in front if venice h s- venice b at Walgrove Ave pic.twitter.com/2eIEXEkrBI
— Ginger Chan KTLA (@ktlagingerchan) November 12, 2020
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- City News Service and Patch Editor Nicole Charky contributed to this story.
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