Driver arrested after police chase in Jefferson Park area

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A motorist was arrested following a brief chase Monday in a reported stolen vehicle, which crashed into a residence in the Jefferson Park area and caught fire.

The crash was reported about 9:45 a.m. at Ninth Avenue and Obama Boulevard, according to the Los Angeles Police Department. No injuries were reported.

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Officers began chasing the vehicle a short time earlier, according to the LAPD. The name of the suspect was not immediately available.

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