NCPD Officers assisted the CHP in trying to locate a suspect who fled from CHP Officers today. 
At about 1:50 pm, National City Police Officers assisted the California Highway Patrol in the search for a male suspect who tried to evade CHP officers and fled from a vehicle that ended up being a reported stolen vehicle. The incident occurred in the area Sweetwater Rd and Orange Avenue in the southeastern portion of National City.
National City Officers assisted with establishing a perimeter and searching various streets and yards in the area for the suspect. The suspect was not located and officers cleared.
Later, at about 3:30 pm, a resident in a nearby mobile home park called the police to report a male hiding in their yard. Officers conducted a thorough search of the area, but were unable to locate the male suspect.
The suspect was a Hispanic male adult, about 5'7" tall, earing a blue shirt and jeans. The suspect was described as being bald and having tattoos on his chest.
We are asking anyone with information regarding this incident to call the California Highway Patrol at 858-637-3800
If you have information to report that could help lead to an arrest in this crime/crime activity, please contact police.
Address/Location
National City Police Department
1200 National City Boulevard
National City, CA 91950
Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 619-336-4400