Pursuit Suspect Arrested After Neighborhood Search

Police arrested a man Thursday after a search through a neighborhood capped a high-speed pursuit in Orange County.

The chase started around 9 p.m. in Garden Grove and ended within an hour in Santa Ana.

A possible parolee led police on the chase in a stolen black Nissan Altima.

Speeds reached 100 mph with several close calls and blown red lights. At one point he drove on the wrong side of the road.

Officers took Francisco Jacob Rodriguez, 34, into custody after he ditched his car and ran through several backyards.

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