LAPD cruiser stolen in Exposition Park recovered in San Juan Capistrano

EXPOSITION PARK, LOS ANGELES (KABC) -- A Los Angeles police cruiser stolen in Exposition Park Wednesday night was later found in San Juan Capistrano, police said.

The cruiser was stolen shortly before 8 p.m. near Martin Luther King Jr. Boulevard and Figueroa Street, near BMO Stadium where LAFC was playing against Real Salt Lake.

The stolen black-and-white Crown Victoria was later spotted traveling on the 110 Freeway. AIR7 was overhead as a police airship tried to locate the vehicle.

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LAPD said there were no weapons inside the stolen cruiser.

Police later confirmed that the cruiser had been found in San Juan Capistrano. A suspect was also taken into custody.