Man in Custody After Leading LAPD on Pursuit Through Northridge Area

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A man who led LAPD officers on a high-speed pursuit through the Northridge area and allegedly tried to run over a CHP officer was taken into custody Monday morning.

Several officers could be seen pulling a man out of a black SUV and handcuffing him in the area of the 101 Freeway and Reseda Boulevard.

The pursuit was linked to a California Highway Patrol chase in the Encino area about an hour earlier. The driver allegedly tried to run over a CHP officer while fleeing, police said in

A black, new vehicle with no license plates was traveling more than 100 miles per hour. CHP officers pursued it until they lost sight of the suspect vehicle.

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