Police chase ends in Pacoima after suspect takes off on foot

LOS ANGELES - A police chase was underway in Los Angeles County Friday morning.

SkyFOX was over the scene on the 5 Freeway going southbound near the Sun Valley area as the Los Angeles Police Department followed close behind a suspect.

Officials said the suspect was initially wanted for an allegedly stolen car.

SkyFOX was overhead when the suspect ditched his initial vehicle at a gas station near Sylmar and jumped into a different car, a black SUV.

LAPD followed close behind, and the suspect eventually took off on foot near the Pacoima area.

After traversing several side streets on foot, the suspect was apprehended by authorities at the corner of Glenoaks Blvd. and Daventry St. in Pacoima.