{"id":1012031,"date":"2026-08-20T03:14:45","date_gmt":"2026-08-20T03:14:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/1012031\/"},"modified":"2026-08-20T03:14:45","modified_gmt":"2026-08-20T03:14:45","slug":"la-police-chase-takes-wild-turn-as-dirt-bike-rider-stops-to-get-gas","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/1012031\/","title":{"rendered":"LA police chase takes wild turn as dirt-bike rider stops to get gas"},"content":{"rendered":"

A dirt bike rider leading police on a chase<\/a> through the streets of Los Angeles pulled over to get gas during the pursuit in a wild moment caught on camera.<\/p>\n

The possibly armed suspect was seen racing around South Los Angeles before stopping at a gas station to fuel up<\/a>.<\/p>\n

The rider then hopped back on his bike and peeled away, tearing off a piece of the pump as he sped back on the street.<\/p>\n

The suspect was also spotted holding a cellphone to his ear and scrolling through the device during the chase.<\/p>\n

A dirt bike rider leading police on a chase through the streets of Los Angeles pulled over to get gas during the pursuit in a wild moment caught on camera.<\/p>\n

The suspect, who police believe is armed, was seen racing around South Los Angeles before stopping at a gas station to fuel up.<\/p>\n

The biker also drove off road and into a green space, at one point passing dangerously close to pedestrians. <\/p>\n

He was seen stopping to pick up a jug and water to pour into his bike before again tearing off. <\/p>\n

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An armed suspect on a dirt bike leads police on a chase through Los Angeles. ABC NEWS<\/p>\n

An armed suspect on a dirt bike stops to put more gas in his bike during a police chase in Los Angeles. ABC NEWS<\/p>\n

The suspect eventually got off his bike and was cornered by police before several officers moved in to take him into custody<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"A dirt bike rider leading police on a chase through the streets of Los Angeles pulled over to…\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":1012032,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":"","_share_on_mastodon":"0"},"categories":[5123],"tags":[1582,276,97985,2961,224,5337,5248,1154],"class_list":["post-1012031","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-los-angeles","tag-ca","tag-california","tag-car-chases","tag-la","tag-los-angeles","tag-losangeles","tag-metro","tag-us-news"],"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@us\/117125661751104334","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1012031","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1012031"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1012031\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1012032"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1012031"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1012031"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1012031"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}