Gunshots on Highway 1 during wild car chase through Metro Vancouver
A car chase, gunshots and SkyTrain station closures disrupted traffic and caused fear on the streets in Port Coquitlam, Coquitlam, New Westminster and Surrey on Tuesday afternoon. At about 3:40 p.m., four armed suspects robbed a car dealership near Lougheed Highway and Dominion Avenue in Port Coquitlam and fled in a stolen vehicle, Coquitlam RCMP said.Part of the police chase was captured on video at the intersection of Lougheed Highway and Pitt River Road.
Witness Randy Kang said he stepped out of his work at Lougheed Acura at 4 p.m. and saw several police vehicles. Kang said he heard what sounded like three gunshots aimed at the remaining suspects, but they appeared to escape.Other witnesses in vehicles that were caught in the area saw heavily armed police running through traffic looking for suspects.
Hodgins said no police officers were injured. The two suspects that were arrested were also unharmed.
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