Sept. 11--SANTA CRUZ -- Authorities on Monday night chased a suspect who fled from them and ended up in a tree near Cayuga Street and Hiawatha Avenue.
About 7 p.m., police tried to stop the man in a car. He bailed out near Hiawatha Avenue and Cayuga Street and climbed a tree to try to escape, according to dispatches.
Authorities surrounded him and tried to capture him about 9 p.m. Police have decided to wait until the man comes down from the tree.
No more information was immediately available.
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