A man was taken into custody early Tuesday after locking himself in a car on Ventura Boulevard in Studio City after ramming a police cruiser.
The standoff raged for approximately four hours into the early morning after a brief chase began around 2 am following a report of a possible loitering in the 3600 block of Sunswept Drive.
The man, who was in a car when police arrived, rammed a patrol car and then left the scene, police said.
A group of teenagers crashed a stolen vehicle into a flower shop after a chase in South Los Angeles on Wednesday morning.
The brief chase ended at the intersection of Ventura Boulevard and Colfax Avenue, where the man remained in the car.
The car appeared to be blocked by two armored SWAT vehicles. The standoff ended around 6 a.m.
It was not immediately clear if the man inside the car was injured.
No officers were injured.
This story first appeared on Telemundo 52’s sister station, NBCLA. Click here to read this story in English.
