Crime & Safety
UPDATED: Suspect Arrested in Baldwin Park After Police Chase
West Covina Police started the chase after responding to a call for a possible burglary.
One person was arrested Monday afternoon in Baldwin Park after hiding in a house on Nubia St., at the end of a police chase that started in West Covina.
According to Sgt. David Patton of the West Covina Police Department, agents responded to a call about a possible home burglary in that city around 1:30 p.m.
When agents arrived at the scene, the suspect tried to escape from Police, starting a chase, Patton said.
The suspect stopped in the 13800 block of Nubia St. and he hid inside a house in that area.
responded to the scene to help West Covina Police, establishing a perimeter several blocks wide.
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was on lockdown for at least one hour.
After several minutes, the suspect was arrested. Police have not given any more information or the suspect's identity.
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