Crash, Arrest End Cochran Street Chase
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A 28-year-old Simi Valley man was arrested Thursday night after leading officers on a high-speed chase along city streets.
James Boles led Simi Valley police officers on a three-mile chase down Cochran Street after the officers tried to pull him over, a department spokesman said. Boles lost control of his car and crashed into a fence at about 9:30 p.m. while trying to negotiate a turn at Cochran and Workman Avenue, the official said.
Boles was arrested on suspicion of evading arrest, a felony, and marijuana possession, he said.
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