Deputies pursue fleeing suspect near Independence Ave

As discussed during the dispatch call, deputies attempted to detain a suspect near Independence Avenue in Canoga Park. The suspect fled in a gray older Honda Civic heading toward Vanowen. The description provided was of a man in his early thirties wearing a dark jacket and jeans. Another vehicle, possibly a silver or dark gray Honda or Toyota SUV, was reportedly left in the street with its lights on and door open. The incident was handled as a Code 2, indicating an urgent but non-emergency response.

1/17/2026 12:20 AM

Traffic

Independence Ave, Canoga Park, CA 91303