Crime & Safety
Deputies Catch Burglar in the Act
SHERIFF'S BLOTTER: Also, a vandalism, a man and woman yelling and a high school burglary.
At 10:59 p.m. Monday, a caller reported a burglary in progress in the 26500 block of Calle Santa Barbara. Deputies arrested an 18-year-old man at the scene. He is currently in custody with bail set at $50,000.
Also:
At 2:43 p.m. Sunday, a caller reported vandalism in the 31800 block of Plaza Drive. The informant stated that the windows of Mission Hospital Thrift 'n Gift had been covered in graffiti.
At 11:00 p.m. Sunday, a worried caller told deputies about a disturbance in the 30700 block of Calle Chueca. The caller had heard a man and woman arguing loudly near their house. However, when authorities arrived to remedy the situation, the arguing couple had left.
At 12:31 p.m. Monday, someone called the sheriff’s department to report a burglary in the 29200 block of Vista Montana. The informant explained that the burglary occurred at San Juan Hills High School in the office building. No arrest was made.
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.
