A man wanted in connection with a burglary is behind bars after leading police on a high speed chase.
The pursuit started on Peach and Olive avenues in southeast Fresno around 7:30 Wednesday evening. Officers began following a car driven by the suspect identified as Brian Hall, who they say is wanted for a previous burglary. When they ran the license plate, they found out the car he was driving had been reported stolen.
Hall led police on a high speed chase that ended at a parking garage near the Madera county courthouse.
There were two other people in the car-- one of them took off running.
Officers say Hall was armed during the pursuit. All three were taken into custody. After searching the vehicle, police also found stolen yard equipment.
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Fresno Burglary Suspect Behind Bars
Fresno Burglary Suspect Behind Bars
August 22, 2012
Updated Aug 22, 2012 at 10:49 PM PDT
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