{"id":278464,"date":"2026-04-21T12:31:12","date_gmt":"2026-04-21T12:31:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/278464\/"},"modified":"2026-04-21T12:31:12","modified_gmt":"2026-04-21T12:31:12","slug":"grand-theft-suspect-arrested-after-vehicle-chase-k-9-bite-sacramento-sheriff-says","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/278464\/","title":{"rendered":"Grand theft suspect arrested after vehicle chase, K-9 bite, Sacramento sheriff says"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\tA person suspected of theft was arrested after a vehicle chase on Sacramento-area streets on Monday, the sheriff\u2019s office said.The Sacramento County Sheriff\u2019s Office said the person was wanted by Elk Grove police for grand theft. The sheriff\u2019s office\u2019s K-9 unit located the suspect near Stockton Boulevard and Fruitridge Road around 6 p.m. and initiated a pursuit. The vehicle eventually drove against the flow of traffic so the sheriff\u2019s office ended the chase. A KCRA 3 viewer shared video of the suspected vehicle driving the wrong way on the Garden Highway on-ramp to Interstate 5. But the sheriff\u2019s office said it continued to track the driver with its helicopter. A K-9 bit and apprehended the suspect after its vehicle stopped near Garden Highway and I-5, the sheriff\u2019s office said.  Elk Grove police will be the primary agency in charge of the case. KCRA 3 has reached out for more information.See more coverage of top California stories here | Download our app | Subscribe to our morning newsletter | Find us on YouTube here and subscribe to our channel\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n<p>A person suspected of theft was arrested after a vehicle chase on Sacramento-area streets on Monday, the sheriff\u2019s office said.<\/p>\n<p>The Sacramento County Sheriff\u2019s Office said the person was wanted by Elk Grove police for grand theft. The sheriff\u2019s office\u2019s K-9 unit located the suspect near Stockton Boulevard and Fruitridge Road around 6 p.m. and initiated a pursuit. <\/p>\n<p>The vehicle eventually drove against the flow of traffic so the sheriff\u2019s office ended the chase. A KCRA 3 viewer shared video of the suspected vehicle driving the wrong way on the Garden Highway on-ramp to Interstate 5. <\/p>\n<p>But the sheriff\u2019s office said it continued to track the driver with its helicopter. A K-9 bit and apprehended the suspect after its vehicle stopped near Garden Highway and I-5, the sheriff\u2019s office said.  <\/p>\n<p>Elk Grove police will be the primary agency in charge of the case. KCRA 3 has reached out for more information.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.kcra.com\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">See more coverage of top California stories here<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/www.kcra.com\/article\/get-kcra-news-on-the-go-download\/44039145\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Download our app<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/www.kcra.com\/subscribe\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Subscribe to our morning newsletter<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/@KCRA\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Find us on YouTube here and subscribe to our channel<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"A person suspected of theft was arrested after a vehicle chase on Sacramento-area streets on Monday, the sheriff\u2019s&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":278465,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[32],"tags":[2820,87056,14253,23615,107510,3081,120125,242,120124,64254,473,346,7656,121,123,122,2729,2637,3082,14652,9953],"class_list":{"0":"post-278464","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-sacramento","8":"tag-app","9":"tag-bite","10":"tag-chase","11":"tag-download","12":"tag-elk-grove-police","13":"tag-fruitridge-road","14":"tag-garden-highway-on-ramp","15":"tag-grand-theft","16":"tag-grand-theft-suspect","17":"tag-k-9","18":"tag-kcra","19":"tag-office","20":"tag-person","21":"tag-sacramento","22":"tag-sacramento-headlines","23":"tag-sacramento-news","24":"tag-sacramento-sheriff","25":"tag-sheriff","26":"tag-stockton-boulevard","27":"tag-vehicle-chase","28":"tag-viewer"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/278464","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=278464"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/278464\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/278465"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=278464"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=278464"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=278464"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}