Police Foot Pursuit of Armed Suspect Ends in Safe Custody

March 05, 2026 | Los Angeles, CA

Early Thursday morning, a police officer initiated a foot chase after a subject reportedly armed with a gun. The pursuit concluded with the suspect taken into custody without any additional incidents. The event began around 4:36 a.m. on March 5, when unit 18A81 started the chase. Officials confirmed the capture, and no injuries occurred at the scene.

18A81 in foot pursuit of a subject with a gun, now taking into custody. Request canvass for tossed gun

This development emphasizes law enforcement's dedication to maintaining public safety amid armed threats.

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