Foot Pursuit and Perimeter Search Following Vehicle Stop in Sacramento

Summary: Law enforcement initiated a traffic stop that escalated into a foot pursuit when multiple vehicle occupants fled on foot in the area of 63rd Avenue, Wakefield, and 69th Avenue in Sacramento, California. Officers pursued suspects through residential neighborhoods, establishing a perimeter and requesting additional units and aerial support. The suspects, described as a group of five including at least one Hispanic male adult (HMA) and a driver in a red puffy jacket, were seen running through backyards and hopping fences near Amherst Street and Freeport Boulevard. Law enforcement coordinated containment and search efforts, ultimately locating at least one suspect in a backyard at 7460 Amherst Street. The event involved high speeds, multiple fleeing suspects, and the recovery of a firearm from the vehicle.