Pre-Dawn Break-In, Chase Unfold Across HWY-13: Watch

WALNUT CREEK, CA — A chase by car and air ended in the arrest of four suspects who led police, sheriff's deputies, and highway patrol across multiple cities.

The pursuit happened early Jan. 31 after a group smashed the windows of cars in a Walnut Creek neighborhood and then drove away in a white sedan.

Walnut Creek police, a Contra Costa County Sheriff's Office air unit, and California Highway Patrolfollowed the suspects, who jumped out of the sedan on Highway 13 and ran down the embankment into a wooded area before being arrested.

Walnut Creek police said the group is suspected of other vehicle burglaries that happened around the same time. Police arrested one man suspected of vehicle burglary, possession of stolen property, evading, conspiracy, and resisting arrest. Police identified the other suspects, who were "released to responsible parties in accordance with department policy."