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Police Pursuit of Suspected DUI Driver Ends in Watts

Police were pursuing a vehicle in the Inglewood area on Wednesday night for a suspected DUI driver.

The driver went east from Inglewood and took police on a chase into the city of Compton at approximately 8:55 p.m., when Newschopper4 Alpha caught up with the pursuit.

The driver ignored traffic rules and did not seem interested in stopping for law enforcement.

Eventually, the driver pulled into a parking lot in the city of Watts and exited the vehicle with his arms raised, immediately surrendering to the police. Law enforcement slowly approached the vehicle and ensured that no one else was in the vehicle.

Numerous onlookers from the neighborhood came out to watch the scene as the suspect surrendered without further incident.

The pursuit concluded at approximately 9:10 p.m.

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