A high-speed chase that started in Fairfield ended in a Sacramento neighborhood yesterday, where police surrounded a house believed to be hiding burglary suspects. Fox40 reports that the California Highway Patrol initiated the pursuit before the suspects’ vehicle came to a halt on the 7000 block of Steelman Circle, near Florin Road and Briggs Drive, at approximately 7 p.m.
The Sacramento County Sheriff’s Office, with help from a CHP helicopter, is on-site making announcements and looking for people who may have fled a stopped vehicle and entered a nearby home. This has led to a tense standoff that officers are trying to resolve. The suspects’ motivations and identities are still unknown as teams search the area.
ABC10 confirms that two people associated with the chase have been detained by responding deputies. However, the situation remains fluid as there is the belief that additional suspects may still be inside the house, leading to an ongoing investigation and continued surveillance by the authorities present. Details about the burglary that started the chase and the identities of those arrested have not been disclosed. The scene remains active, and law enforcement agencies are warning the public to avoid the area…