Suspect who led officers on pursuit in stolen U-Haul taken into custody in Bellflower By Stu Mundel and Kelli Johnson Published Suspect leads officers on pursuit in stolen U-Haul through LA, Orange counties A man was taken into custody in Bellflower after leading authorities on a pursuit through Los Angeles and Orange counties in a stolen U-Haul on the morning of May 11. BELLFLOWER, Calif. - A Costa Mesa man who led authorities on a pursuit in a stolen U-Haul truck through Los Angeles and Orange counties on Tuesday morning was taken into custody in Bellflower. The U-Haul was initially reported stolen on May 2 and the U-Haul was carrying an estimated $100,000 worth of property at the time, Irvine PD said.