2 robbery suspects arrested after chase, crash on I-11 near Tropicana

Two robbery suspects were successful custody aft their conveyance crashed during a constabulary pursuit that ended connected Interstate 11 adjacent Tropicana Avenue connected Friday, shutting down aggregate road lanes, the Metropolitan Police Department said.

Metro was investigating a robbery with a deadly limb reported astatine astir 11 a.m. successful the 1600 artifact of South Hollywood Boulevard adjacent Charleston Boulevard, a constabulary spokesperson said.

Police said an automated licence sheet scholar flagged the suspects’ vehicle. Officers tried to halt the vehicle, but the operator fled, starring to a pursuit that ended erstwhile the conveyance crashed connected I-11 adjacent Tropicana, Metro said.

The suspects were apprehended aft a abbreviated ft pursuit, Metro said.

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