Catalytic converter theft suspects crash during pursuit in Los Feliz

The pursuit of two theft suspects ended in a crash in Los Feliz early Friday. 

According to the Los Angeles Police Department, officers saw a car matching the description of a suspect vehicle connected to catalytic converter thefts. 

Officers saw two people outside of their car, surrounding another car on the street shortly before 4 a.m. 

When officers approached the two suspects, described as two juveniles, a short pursuit ensued lasting less than a minute. 

The theft suspects’ car clipped the curb and lost control, LAPD said. 

Officers recovered multiple catalytic converters and tools. 

The investigation is ongoing.