Santa Ana armed robbery suspect caught following Tustin chase

A suspect with an assault rifle robbed a gas station Thursday and led police on a 30-minute vehicle pursuit in Tustin and Santa Ana, police said.
The suspect is accused of robbing a 76 station at 1502 E. Edinger Ave. as well as allegedly pointing the assault rifle at as many as five people in various locations in the city Thursday, said Santa Ana police Cpl. Anthony Bertagna.
A police helicopter located the suspect a Tustin shopping center, which touched off a pursuit that started about 2:30 p.m