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SHERIFF'S BLOTTER: Identity theft leads to credit card fraud, illegal drugs and a band that played too loudly.

These are selected reports from the San Juan Capistrano Police Dispatch Services log throughout the past few days. The calls represent what was told to a sheriff's deputy in the field by the radio dispatcher. No presumption of criminal guilt or affiliation should be drawn from the information provided. 

At 2:54 p.m. Friday, a caller made a report of identity theft in the 27200 block of Capote De Paseo. The informant told deputies that someone had recently applied for a credit card in her name

At 1:53 p.m. Friday, deputies were dispatched to conduct a follow up report in the 33800 block of Montanas Del Mar. The informant appeared to be upset about a loud band that was playing in the area

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At 5:12 a.m. Friday, deputies were dispatched to a traffic accident with unknown injuries near the Camino Capistrano-Calle Chueca intersection. The report stated that a vehicle had crashed into a tree and there were unknown injuries. Firefighters were responding to the call. 

At 1:26 a.m. Friday, deputies arrested a 20-year-old man near the intersection of Rancho Viejo and Village roads. Deputies conducted a vehicle search during a traffic stop and discovered illegal drugs. The subject was taken into custody. Bail was set at $20,000. 

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At 5:55 p.m. Thursday, deputies arrested a 51-year-old man near the Evergreen-Ridge roads intersection. The report stated the man was taken into custody with no posted bail amount for having a warrant out for his arrest

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