California Highway Patrol Newhall-area officers located a suspect in relation to a Los Angeles-area murder Friday evening, according to Carlos Burgos-Lopez, a spokesman for the CHP Newhall office.
According to Burgos-Lopez, Newhall units were notified that the Los Angeles Police Department was searching for the suspect in the Angeles National Forest at 6:59 p.m.
“Units were provided a vehicle description and vehicle license plate. Units located the suspect in the Los Alamos Campground area where he was arrested in connection to a murder investigation in the Los Angeles area,” Burgos-Lopez wrote in an email to The Signal.
The suspect was taken into custody by the LAPD.
No additional information regarding the suspect could be confirmed by Burgos-Lopez as of this story’s publication.
