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Man in stolen SUV arrested after leading CHP officers on erratic chase

KABC / ABC7 Los Angeles and KTLA5 (Nexstar, Los Angeles) describe the same event in different terms.

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What happened Man in stolen SUV arrested after leading CHP officers on erratic chase.
The headline split KTLA5 (Nexstar, Los Angeles) frames it as "Man in stolen SUV arrested after leading CHP officers on erratic chase". KABC / ABC7 Los Angeles frames it as "Chase: Suspect in stolen Mercedes drives on rim, arrested after PIT maneuver on 10 Freeway".
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KTLA5 (Nexstar, Los Angeles)News report · Sep 4, 5:21 AM

Man in stolen SUV arrested after leading CHP officers on erratic chase

A suspect driver in a stolen vehicle was arrested after leading California Highway Patrol officers on an erratic pursuit in Los Angeles County Thursday night. The suspect was fleeing from C...

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KABC / ABC7 Los AngelesNews report · Sep 4, 7:06 AM

Chase: Suspect in stolen Mercedes drives on rim, arrested after PIT maneuver on 10 Freeway

CHP officers pulled the chase suspect out of the reportedly stolen SUV after executing a PIT maneuver on the 10 Freeway in the University Park area.

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Sep 4, 5:21 AM: KTLA5 (Nexstar, Los Angeles) joined the source map.

Sep 4, 7:06 AM: KABC / ABC7 Los Angeles joined the source map.

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