Beverly Hills Manhunt Prompts Road Closures

Beverly Hills police took three suspects into custody wanted in connection with a burglary that had occurred earlier today in Los Angeles.

Beverly Hills police were alerted at 3:48 p.m. of a burglary in the 2000 block of Coldwater Canyon Boulevard, north of the Beverly Hills city limits, Beverly Hills Police Department Lt. Renato Moreno said.

Los Angeles police said a suspect vehicle was going south and spotted by Beverly Hills police in the 1000 block of North Beverly Drive, about a block north of Sunset Boulevard. Coldwater turns into Beverly Drive as it approaches Beverly Hills city limits.

The vehicle was stopped by Beverly Hills police, who immediately detained two of the occupants were immediately detained.

However, the driver ran. A perimeter was set up and the suspect was later found in a nearby yard by three police dogs.

Los Angeles police helped Beverly Hills police with ground units and a helicopter, Moreno said.

All three suspects were turned over by 6:20 p.m. to Los Angeles police who took over the case.

City News Service

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