Livermore Man Faces Trial After Police Pursuit, Prosecutors Say

LIVERMORE, CA — A Livermore man charged with ignoring an officer's commands to stop and leading a dangerous pursuit is facing a July 6 jury trial date after jurors deadlocked and a mistrial was declared in his case, The San Mateo Daily Journal reported.

Prosecutors say a South San Francisco police officer tried to pull over Daniel McLaughlin, 36, was for driving without a front license plate, but McLaughlin instead ran red lights and drove on the wrong side of a divided road and northbound Highway 101, the paper reported. Jurors deadlocked in May.

Read more at The Daily Journal.

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