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Suspect in custody after chase ends on boat at Balboa Island in Newport Beach


Suspect in custody after chase ends on boat at Balboa Island in Newport Beach

BALBOA ISLAND, NEWPORT BEACH (KABC) -- A man was taken into custody after a chase that started in Irvine ended with him getting into a boat off Newport Beach's Balboa Island Sunday morning.

The incident began when officers in Irvine responded to reports of a suspicious man who was walking around covered in blood. That man jumped into a car and led authorities on a pursuit that ended up on Balboa Island.

The suspect jumped out of that car and made their way onto a boat. Officers swarmed the boat and took the man into custody.

They said the blood appeared to be his own from self-inflicted gunshot wounds. Police said he had just been released from a San Diego County hospital on Saturday.

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