Pursuit Suspects Taken Into Custody After Running Into Victorville Mall

VICTORVILLE, CALIF.(VVNG.com)- A high-speed pursuit that originated on the NB-15 freeway terminated in the JC Penny parking lot at the Mall of Victor Valley.

On Wednesday, November 2nd at about 3:50 p.m. A Sheriff’s helicopter reported a motorcycle traveling at speeds in excess of 100 mph heading up the Cajon Pass.

The motorcycle was occupied by a White Male and a female passenger wearing a helmet.

As the Sheriff’s helicopter followed, the motorcycle exited Bear Valley Road and made a left over the 15 freeway and entered the Best Buy parking lot.

The female jumped off the motorcycle and started running through the Mall of Victor Valley parking lot and eventually ran into the mall through the JC Penny parking lot. The male ditched the bike right outside the JC Penny entrance facing Best Buy.

Per scanner reports, deputies at the scene ran the plate on the bike and it came back to a stolen Yamaha.

After an extensive search deputies located the male suspect hiding in the mall. He was positively identified and placed in a patrol vehicle at the scene.

The female was taken into custody at about 4:45 p.m., per scanner traffic.

The story is developing and information will be updated as it becomes available.

(Hugo C. Valdez, Victor Valley News)