{"id":271123,"date":"2026-04-16T18:00:07","date_gmt":"2026-04-16T18:00:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/271123\/"},"modified":"2026-04-16T18:00:07","modified_gmt":"2026-04-16T18:00:07","slug":"officers-chase-stolen-work-truck-on-la-freeways-nbc-los-angeles","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/271123\/","title":{"rendered":"Officers chase stolen work truck on LA freeways \u2013 NBC Los Angeles"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Officers are <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nbclosangeles.com\/news\/local\/socal-police-chases\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">chasing<\/a> a driver in a stolen work truck on freeways north of Los Angeles.<\/p>\n<p>The pickup was loaded with what appeared to be traffic signs and orange road markers in the bed with a message board mounted on the roof. The truck&#8217;s door logos indicated it belongs to Traffic Management.<\/p>\n<p>The truck was stolen at about 9:30 a.m. near Western and Franklin avenues in Hollywood.<\/p>\n<p>The chase was on the 5 Freeway in the San Fernando Valley before continuing north and onto the 14 Freeway into the Santa Clarita area. At one point in the Palmdale area, a sedan slowed and eventually stopped in front of the truck, which briefly stopped before continuing the chase. <\/p>\n<p>It was not immediately clear whether the sedan driver was a law enforcement officer. <\/p>\n<p>Refresh this page for updates.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Officers are chasing a driver in a stolen work truck on freeways north of Los Angeles. The pickup&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":271124,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[27],"tags":[4247,48,52,51,47,50,49,4248],"class_list":{"0":"post-271123","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-los-angeles","8":"tag-car-chase","9":"tag-la","10":"tag-la-headlines","11":"tag-la-news","12":"tag-los-angeles","13":"tag-los-angeles-headlines","14":"tag-los-angeles-news","15":"tag-police-pursuit"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/271123","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=271123"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/271123\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/271124"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=271123"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=271123"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=271123"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}