Suspect detained after search in Palm Desert

PALM DESERT, Calif. (KESQ) - Riverside County Sheriff's investigators said they detained a suspect Friday night, following a short pursuit and perimeter search.

The incident began Friday around 6:30 p.m. when deputies attempted a traffic stop in the area of Warner Trail and Mountain View.

The suspect reportedly did not yield, initiating a pursuit.

Investigators said the driver abandoned the vehicle in the 76000 block of Kentucky Avenue, fleeing on foot.

A perimeter was set up - with a heavy police presence in the area.

Several residents in the area of Palm Desert Country Club were told to stay indoors.

After 8:00 p.m., investigators told News Channel 3 the suspect had been located and detained.

There were no reports of injuries.

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