A man was detained on suspicion of various offenses and active warrants after discarding a stolen vehicle near Commerce Center Drive north of State Route 126 and fleeing on foot on Sunday evening, according to a California Highway Patrol official in the Newhall region.
The charges included having a stolen vehicle, driving under the influence of drugs, assaulting a peace officer, and resisting, delaying, or obstructing a peace officer. Officer Carlos Burgos-Lopez, the public information officer of the CHP, stated in an email that the active arrest warrants included assault likely to result in grave bodily harm and attempted escape.
According to Burgos-Lopez’s statement, officers received a complaint at about 5:07 p.m. about a gold automobile moving at speeds over 100 mph on Interstate 5 near SR-126…