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Police Pursuit of Suspected Stolen Vehicle Ends in El Monte

A police pursuit of a suspected stolen vehicle through the San Gabriel Valley Wednesday night in El Monte.

Eliana Moreno and Newschopper4 Bravo were over the chase around 10:50 p.m.

The vehicle was believed to be stolen and the pursuit began in the Fontana area, the California Highway Patrol said. The vehicle was traveling on the westbound 210 Freeway and transitioned to the southbound 605 Freeway soon after.

Around 10:55 p.m., the driver jumped out of the vehicle and proceeded to hop a couple fences into a neighborhood. The man ran around for a while until officers caught up with him and took him into custody.

Police found another man inside the suspected stolen vehicle and also took that man into custody.

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