Saturday, January 31, 2015

Carjacking suspect captured after leading Pomona officers



Carjacking suspect captured after leading Pomona officers in a pursuit from downtown Pomona to La Verne
Pomona Police Officers located a stolen Honda that had just been carjacked from a 55 yr old female victim at 1:46 PM in downtown Pomona. The suspect physically removed the victim from her vehicle. The suspect travelled northbound Garey Ave., where the vehicle was observed by Pomona Police Units. The suspect pulled over once, but then sped away from officers, which initiated... the pursuit.
The Pomona Police Officers were joined by the Ontario Police Department's Helicopter as the pursuit travelled northbound Garey Ave. into the City of La Verne. The pursuit travelled through the residential area of LaVerne, then south to the area of B St. and Bonita Ave.in LaVerne, where the suspect crashed into other vehicles.
The suspect resisted at the scene and had to be tased. The suspect was arrested and transported to the hospital for examination prior to booking.
LaVerne Fire treated three victims at the scene, two of which were minor and one victim was airlifted with chest trauma. La Verne Police Dept. assisted with the traffic Investigation.
(Photo taken by KTLA https://twitter.com/KTLA/status/561293113713782784)
https://local.nixle.com/alert/5346541/?sub_id=1308265

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