FREMONT, Calif. (KRON) – Fremont police are reporting that a suspect has been arrested for allegedly stealing a vehicle and evading a police officer.
At about 10:15 a.m. on Wednesday police attempted to pull over a vehicle that had previously been reported stolen near Mission Boulevard and Mill Creek Road.
The vehicle then fled and was later spotted soon after.
A man was observed walking from the stolen vehicle near Bruce Drive and Middlefield Avenue and fled on foot after police tried to stop him.
Police gave chase and caught 24-year-old Erick Gamboa of Fremont near Washington Boulevard and Osgood Road after attempting to flee over some BART tracks.
Gamboa was booked at Santa Rita Jail.