2 arrested after car chase in Vancouver's West End, police say

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Vancouver constabulary accidental 2 youths were arrested successful the West End aft trying to fly from constabulary successful a stolen car connected Saturday night.

Police accidental suspects were equipped with handguns, 1 of them was Tasered

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· Posted: Mar 30, 2025 2:40 PM EDT | Last Updated: 9 minutes ago

Police vehicles are seen surrounding a achromatic  sedan that has been hit.

The intersection of Denman and Pendrell streets successful Vancouver's West End was taped disconnected for overmuch of Saturday nighttime aft a car chase. Police accidental 2 suspects were arrested. (Rob Easton/CBC)

Vancouver constabulary accidental 2 youths were arrested successful the West End aft trying to fly from constabulary successful a stolen car connected Saturday night.

According to police, the suspects tried to fly from a postulation halt adjacent Denman Place Mall, and were arrested a fewer blocks distant astatine the intersection of Denman and Pendrell streets.

The suspects, who are 18 and 19 years old, allegedly deed 2 vehicles during the chase, and constabulary accidental the youths were equipped with handguns.

While 1 of the vehicles deed was occupied, determination were nary life-threatening injuries to the occupants. The different conveyance was parked erstwhile it was hit, constabulary say. 

People stitchery  astir   a sidewalk that has constabulary  portion    crossed  it.

Police accidental the teenage suspects were equipped with handguns. (Rob Easton/CBC)

One of the suspects was Tasered by police, and some are present successful custody, according to Vancouver Police Department spokesperson Sgt. Steve Addison.

"The probe is ongoing and we expect aggregate transgression charges," helium said successful a statement.

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