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LOS ANGELES - A suspect was taken into custody after a dangerous pursuit came to an end in front of the Santa Monica Pier. As the suspect exited the car, a dog on a leash exited with him.

A pursuit of an alleged armed suspect that began Monday afternoon in South Los Angeles ended at the entrance of the Santa Monica Pier, with police taking the driver into custody.

A driver surrendered to police near the Santa Monica Pier on Tuesday after a pursuit. The driver, whom the Los Angeles Police Department said was wanted for an assault with a deadly weapon, hit ...

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Watch: Dog hops out of car at end of high-speed chase near Santa Monica Pier A driver with a dog in the car surrendered to police near the Santa Monica Pier after a chase that began near downtown ...

A Los Angeles police chase ended at the Santa Monica Pier on Tuesday when a driver and a dog were taken into police custody at about 1 p.m. The Los Angeles Police Department were in pursuit of an ...

A driver surrendered to police near the Santa Monica Pier on Tuesday after a pursuit. Rich Prickett reports for the KTLA 5 News at Noon on July 22, 2025.