Robbery suspects arrested after high-speed pursuit

SAN MARCOS (CNS) – Two suspects in a San Marcos robbery Saturday night were arrested early Sunday after leading police officers on a high-speed pursuit throughout the county, authorities said.

Deputies from the San Diego County Sheriff’s Office responded at about 10:15 p.m. Saturday to a 911 call reporting an armed robbery at theQuesadilla Taco Stand near South Santa Fe Avenue and Smilax Road, sheriff’s Sgt. Aaron Ritt said. They quickly responded to the area, but the suspects fled in a vehicle before their arrival.

“While investigating the crime, deputies were able to obtain license plate information for the suspect vehicle. This information was broadcast to other law enforcement agencies throughout the county,” Ritt said. “At 11:35 p.m., officers from the Chula Vista Police Department spotted the vehicle and attempted to conduct a traffic enforcement stop. The driver failed to yield andfled from the officers.”…

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