A STOLEN VEHICLE CHASE ENDED WITH 2 ARRESTS LAST WEEK. AT ABOUT 7:30 A-M A WATSONVILLE POLICE OFFICER IDENTIFIED A CAR STOLEN OUT OF STOCKTON. AS AUTHORITIES ATTEMPTED TO STOP THE VEHICLE IT SPED OFF LEADING OFFICERS ON A CHASE THROUGH THE CITY. THE DRIVER OF THE VEHICLE THEN INTENTIONALLY DITCHED THE CAR INTO SALSIPUEDES CREEK NEAR CRESTWOOD DRIVE AND LAKEVIEW. 4 SUSPECTS FLED ON FOOT. AN OUNCE OF METHAMPHETAMINE, AND A CLIP FOR A 9MM HAND GUN WERE RECOVERED FROM THE CAR. A LOADED 9MM PISTOL THROWN OUT OF THE CAR WAS ALSO LOCATED. 2 OF THE PASSENGERS, 21 ROGELIO MARTINEZ AND 19 YEAR OLD JOHN OLIVERI HAVE BEEN ARRESTED. THE DRIVER HAS BEEN IDENTIFIED AS 23 YEAR OLD ERIVAN CHAVEZ AND ALONG WITH AN UNIDENTIFIED SUSPECT IS STILL AT LARGE.
