Armed Suspect on Dirt Bike Leads LAPD on Dangerous High-Speed Pursuit Through Los Angeles Streets

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High-Speed Chase Through South L.A. Involving Possibly Armed Suspect

A possibly armed suspect riding a dirt bike led the Los Angeles Police Department on a dangerous and unpredictable high-speed pursuit through city streets on Tuesday afternoon.

Suspect Weaves Through Traffic and Sidewalks

The chase began around 5:20 p.m. in South Los Angeles, where AIR7 captured the suspect weaving in and out of traffic and even driving on sidewalks, creating a hazardous situation for pedestrians and other drivers. The suspect maneuvered through crowded intersections and surface streets, displaying reckless behavior in an attempt to evade law enforcement.

Pursuit Extends Into Downtown Los Angeles

The dirt bike pursuit continued into downtown Los Angeles, where law enforcement temporarily lost sight of the suspect. It remains unclear whether the individual was apprehended following the chase. Police have stated that the suspect was believed to be armed with a firearm, adding to the urgency and danger of the situation.

Ongoing Investigation

Authorities are continuing their investigation into the incident. The suspect’s identity has not been released, and no injuries have been reported. Updates will follow as more information becomes available.