Police pursuit of armed male suspect on multiple highways, Downey CA


Police pursued an armed male suspect on multiple highways near Downey, California. The suspect was described as a white male, bald with blue eyes, wearing black clothing. The pursuit involved several highways including eastbound 105, northbound 605, and northbound 5, with speeds between 50 to 65 mph and light traffic conditions. The suspect's vehicle was sometimes not visible. Law enforcement coordinated the pursuit and advised units accordingly.
Audio|Source: Los Angeles County Sheriff Dispatch 3,8,9,13,14; California Highway Patrol: South LA & East LA; Downey Fire
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Transcript:
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There is one known suspect last seen going in an unknown direction.
00:06
His last name is (name withheld).
00:13
First name, (name withheld).
00:17
He is a male white, 5 feet 180 pounds, bald with blue eyes, wearing black.
00:22
Weapon involved.
00:33
Located in number four lanes, about 60-65 miles per hour.
00:44
Eastbound 105, approaching Bellflower Boulevard.
00:56
Negative visual on the southbound side, switching to north side.
01:02
In pursuit, continuing eastbound 105, through Woodruff.
01:08
On line with CHP.
01:17
Going 605 northbound in number one lane, about 60 miles per hour.
01:31
About 55 to 60 miles per hour, no traffic.
01:40
Northbound 605, fifth lane, blacked out now, about 55 miles per hour.
01:49
Updated location: 605 northbound, north of Firestone.
01:55
Vehicle going northbound 5 from the 605, number one lane, about 60 miles per hour.
02:14
Very light traffic.
02:58
Continuing northbound 5 through Lakewood, number one lane, about 50 miles per hour.
03:08
Units advised to return to watch commander.
03:26
Northbound 5, north that's spotter now.
03:51
Continuing on 121.
04:14
Continuing north on 5 from Telegraph.
04:22
About 25-30 miles per hour in light traffic.
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Location mentioned:
I-5, Downey, CA
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