The California Highway Patrol is in pursuit of a pair of dirt bikes near East Los Angeles. Matthew Rodriguez is a digital producer for CBS Los Angeles. He's previously reported for local outlets like the Argonaut and Pasadena Weekly. Matt typically covers breaking news and crime.

A handful of dirt bikes and an ATV joined a pair of riders being chased by the California Highway Patrol Thursday afternoon. The pursuit started in East Los Angeles when officers spotted two dirt bikers riding along the roads.