Suspected car thief prompts high-speed chase in California

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ANAHEIM, Calif. A driver suspected of stealing a car led authorities on a more than two-hour high-speed chase Sunday afternoon, CBS Los Angeles reported.

The maroon car could be seen avoiding spike strips and pit maneuvers as it made it way around Orange County. A CBS Los Angeles helicopter followed the chase.

Authorities ultimately caught up, and the California Highway Patrol used force to get the driver out, CBS Los Angeles reported. The suspect emerged from the car with his hands up and was taken into custody, as helicopter footage showed:

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