Police Chase Ends With A Phone Call On The 101 Freeway

Los Angeles CA

12 May, 2021

4:25 PM

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WOODLAND HILLS, CA — A police chase ended on the Ventura (101) Freeway Wednesday morning with a phone call. A call from the California Highway Patrol apparently accomplished what lights and sirens couldn't. A motorist wanted for allegedly speeding led the CHP on a chase from Ventura County to the Woodland Hills area, where he finally pulled over to the shoulder and surrendered after the CHP reached him on his cellphone, according to a broadcast report. The brief chase ended AT about 11:30 a.m. on the southbound Ventura (101) Freeway near Fallbrook Avenue, according to the California Highway Patrol. The CHP did not release information about what was said during the call. City News Service contributed to this report.