Man possibly tied to Anaheim attempted kidnapping in custody after O.C. chase

A person who could also be tied to the tried kidnapping of a woman in Anaheim final week was taken into custody following a pursuit in Orange County, authorities mentioned.

The tried kidnapping occurred about 2:45 p.m. March 31 whereas the sufferer was strolling residence from Dale Jr. Excessive College.

Authorities acquired a number of calls a couple of man making an attempt to power a 13-year-old lady right into a car alongside the 2600 block of West Ball Street, Anaheim police mentioned on the time.

The person allegedly contacted the coed and tried to “shove her into the passenger seat of the car,” police mentioned.

The lady kicked and screamed after being grabbed, and a number of witnesses known as 911.

“It principally spooked the suspect, fortunately,” Sgt. Jacob Gallacher informed KTLA.

The person took off in a truck described as a Toyota Tundra or Ford F150, with a grey device rack within the mattress of the truck.

About 2:30 p.m. Friday, authorities noticed a car that matched the outline of the suspect’s truck within the space of Lambert Street and Sunflower Road in Brea.

The driving force led officers on a high-speed pursuit as they tried to cease him, police mentioned.

The chase lasted about an hour as the driving force evaded authorities on the 57 and 5 freeways.

California Freeway Patrol officers at one level deployed spike strips, and after a number of tries, the pursuit ended alongside the 5 Freeway and the La Paz Street off ramp in Mission Viejo, police mentioned.

The driving force, a 31-year-old resident of unincorporated Anaheim, was taken to a hospital with criticism of ache.

Investigators are working to find out if the pursuit suspect was concerned within the tried kidnapping.