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Police: Suspects caught Downtown after running away

Happened near East 9th Street and North Warren Avenue
Tucson Police vehicle
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TUCSON, Ariz. (KGUN) — Tucson Police Department investigators are establishing probable cause after tracking down people who ran away from them.

Public Information Officer Sergeant David Fritsch tells KGUN 9 it began when police heard about sketchy activity going on near East 9th Street and North Warren Avenue. He explains officers found a vehicle "possibly involved" when they go to the neighborhood.

That's when Sgt. Fritsch describes how things escalated.

The people in the vehicle suddenly ran away from police, leading them on a chase. However, officers did eventually track the suspects down and detain them, Sgt. Fritsch confirms.

Details remain limited at this time. Please stay with KGUN 9 for continuing coverage.

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