Law enforcement pursue stolen vehicle from Los Angeles found in Salton City area
Karina Bazarte
IMPERIAL COUNTY, Calif. (KYMA, KECY) – Local law enforcement is looking for a man who led them on a pursuit after they noticed he was driving a stolen vehicle.
The Imperial County Sheriff’s Office (ICSO) says the vehicle was reported stolen from Los Angeles.
Officers spotted the stolen car and tried to conduct a traffic stop by Salton City, which led them to a pursuit that ended in Westmorland.
The man then ran off into a neighborhood.
“We did a search of several residences where they thought he might possibly enter. It did not result in locating any suspect. No arrests were made at the time…we recovered the vehicle…we are still looking into possibly…who was driving the vehicle,” said Moises Badena, Criminal Division Supervisor with ICSO.
ICSO says no arrests were made at the time, but the vehicle was recovered. The suspect is described to be in his 30s.
If you have information about this case, call the ICSO.