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LAPD Pursues Burglary Suspect in High-Speed Chase Through San Fernando Valley

The chase raised public-safety concerns after officers followed the vehicle across freeways and surface streets at reported high speeds.

Overview

  • Police began following a driver wanted for burglary around 10:12 a.m. Friday near Oxnard and Lankershim, according to local reports.
  • The driver, reported to be in a black sedan, was trailed by at least four LAPD cruisers as the pursuit moved off the 101 onto surface streets and then onto the 405 northbound toward North Hills.
  • Local outlets and broadcast crews said the chase reached speeds up to 100 mph, increasing the danger on busy freeway corridors and nearby neighborhoods.
  • As of the latest live coverage the incident remained a developing story with no public confirmation from LAPD about arrests, injuries, passengers in the vehicle, or details of the alleged burglary.
  • Officials and news teams continue to provide live updates and residents should expect traffic delays while authorities prepare formal statements and any follow-up investigative steps.