High-Speed Police Chase in Los Angeles Ends with Drunk Driver's Arrest 🚓

On November 22, 2024, in Los Angeles, California, Highway Patrol officers spotted an intoxicated driver leading to a police chase. When the officers initiated a traffic stop the driver sped off on Interstate 10 the Santa Monica Freeway attempting to evade capture. The chase was captured on the officer's dashcam and no bodycam footage was available. The pursuit ended with the suspect apprehended for DUI in an alley off of Walton Avenue. The driver was Identified as Alejandro Venegas he was placed under arrest and booked at the LAPD 77th Division for the following charges:
23152(A) - DUI Alcohol/Drugs
23152(B) - DUI Alcohol W/BAC Above .08
2800.1(A) - Evading Peace Officer
Venegas's Preliminary Alcohol Screening Test results were:
At 0254 hours - .234 BAC
AT 0258 hours - .232 BAC
Arresting CHP Officers involved:
Officer Jones ID - 21535
Officer Welch ID - 18529
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