SAN MATEO – An 18-year-old Richmond man was arrested in reference to an armed carjacking in San Mateo and a car pursuit from Brisbane to San Francisco on Friday, police mentioned.
The carjacking was reported round 12:25 p.m. close to forty second Avenue and Edison Avenue in San Mateo, the San Mateo Police Division mentioned in a information launch. The sufferer informed officers he was held at gunpoint whereas the suspect stole his white Chevrolet van.
After SMPD issued a “be looking out” bulletin, Brisbane cops noticed the van touring northbound on Freeway 101. They then pursued the van into San Francisco.
The chase ended close to Market Avenue and Octavia Boulevard, the place the suspect acquired out of the van and tried to flee on foot, police mentioned. Officers, nevertheless, shortly apprehended him.
The suspect was arrested and booked into San Mateo County jail on costs together with carjacking, theft, legal threats, evading a peace officer and carrying a loaded firearm.
Anybody with data associated to the case can contact the police division at 650-522-7700.
