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Story summary
- The Los Angeles Police Department arrested a suspected copper wire thief after a several-hour standoff in Chatsworth, following a theft at an underground vault on Germain Street.
- During the standoff, one suspect was detained and another hid inside a manhole.
- After hours of negotiation, authorities deployed tear gas, prompting the suspect to emerge and be taken into custody.
- The Los Angeles Police Department managed the situation without further incident.
