Deputies search for suspect in Coachella after pursuit
Jesus Reyes
COACHELLA, Calif. (KESQ) – Riverside County Sheriff’s deputies are searching for a suspect near Bagdouma Park in Coachella after a brief vehicle pursuit.
The incident started just before 4 p.m. in the area of Cesar Chavez Street and Avenue 54.
Authorities said deputies saw a wanted subject in a vehicle. They attempted to stop the vehicle, but the driver failed to yield, and a pursuit was initiated.
The pursuit ended when the vehicle came to a stop in the 51000 block of Duoma Street. One subject ran from the area, and one subject was detained at the scene.
Deputies are currently on scene searching for the subject who fled.
Several viewers called the newsroom to report a helicopter circling the area near Bagdouma Park.
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