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One suspect was arrested and another escaped on foot when police found a stolen vehicle stopped in the De Anza College parking lot Wednesday afternoon.
Officer Lief Nelson ran a want and warrant check on the vehicle license plate after he noticed people near it acting suspiciously around 1:30 p.m.
The check revealed that the vehicle had been reported stolen in Palo Alto on Sept. 25 and police officers rushed to the place,.hoping to apprehend the perpetrators.
The police set up a stakeout. When two men approached the vehicle, they moved in to seize them.“We tried to apprehend the suspects,” said Foothill-De Anza Community College Chief of Police Ronald J. Levine. One suspect was arrested. “The second subject left on foot,” said Levine. Levine said that police have been alert because there have been a series of car robberies lately at De Anza. The arrested suspect was held in temporary custody and was to be released.

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