5 Freeway reopens near Newhall after police pursuit ends in arrest

The California Freeway Patrol briefly shut down southbound and northbound lanes of Interstate 5 close to Newhall after a driver was taken into custody following a pursuit and a standoff early Thursday, authorities mentioned.

All lanes have been reopened after a couple of minutes, in line with the CHP. The pursuit started about 8 a.m. within the southbound lanes in Newhall when the motive force failed to drag over for a visitors violation cease, authorities mentioned.

The pursuit ended a short while later close to Lyons Avenue and a standoff adopted, prompting the CHP to close down the freeway, snarling morning rush hour visitors.

CHP authorities apprehended the motive force, mentioned Josh Greengard, an company spokesman. The investigation is continuous.

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