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CHP Launches Vehicle Chase as LASD Helicopter Offers Aerial Aid

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March 18, 2026 | Compton, CA
Early on March 18 at 5:42 a.m., the California Highway Patrol (CHP) started pursuing a suspect vehicle in Compton. A Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department (LASD) helicopter joined the effort, delivering overhead surveillance to support the high-speed chase.

CHP in pursuit of a vehicle. LASD helicopter overhead.CHP Launches Vehicle Chase as LASD Helicopter Offers Aerial Aid

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