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UPDATED Aug 27, 2026 at 4:00 AM ET
Aug 27, 2026 at 1:00 AM ET
LAPD chase suspect wanted for assaulting officer
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LAPD officers chased a suspect wanted for allegedly assaulting a police officer with a deadly weapon days earlier in North Hollywood. The pursuit began around 9 p.m., moved through Studio City, Hollywood and Boyle Heights, and continued onto surface streets after a slow Lexus sedan showed a blown front-right tire on the southbound 5 Freeway. The chase entered Alhambra about 20 minutes later.
WHO: Los Angeles Police Department (LAPD) officers; a suspect wanted for assaulting a police officer
WHAT: A multi-neighborhood LAPD pursuit of a suspect wanted for allegedly assaulting a police officer with a deadly weapon
WHEN: Reported Aug 26, 2026 at 5:06 AM ET
WHERE: North Hollywood (Los Angeles)
WHY: The suspect was wanted for allegedly assaulting a police officer with a deadly weapon.
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