Suspect Rammed Storefront To Burglarize Business, Led Police On Chase

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Burglary,Vehicle Theft,Chase

Novato police arrested 26-year-old Jeremy Fong of Oakland after he rammed a storefront to burglarize a business early Saturday morning. Police pursued Fong's vehicle on Highway 101 but ended the chase due to unsafe speeds. Fong was later apprehended by CHP officers after crashing his vehicle on Highway 580 in San Rafael. Police found an 'extensive amount of stolen property' inside Fong's vehicle.

Novato police said a suspect rammed into a storefront to burglarize the business early Saturday morning. Officers arrived at the Diablo Avenue business around 3 a.m. and saw two vehicles leaving the area.A chase ensued on southbound Highway 101, but it was ended due to unsafe speeds. Police said one of the vehicles was later found by California Highway Patrol officers on eastbound Highway 580 in San Rafael. According to Novato police, CHP officers followed the vehicle along Highway 580.

He was eventually arrested and identified as 26-year-old Jeremy Fong, of Oakland. Police said Fong was the only person in the vehicle and that officers found an 'extensive amount of stolen property.' Fong was taken to the hospital to be medically cleared. He was then booked into the Marin County Jail on suspicion of burglary, vandalism, reckless evading, resisting arrest, vehicle theft and conspiracy.

 

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