Crime & Safety
Of All the Places to Jump into Traffic, This Isn't One of Them
SHERIFF'S BLOTTER: Also, a couple engages in a verbal battle, firefighters assist an unconscious person, and deputies snag a suspected drunk.
At 4:41 p.m. Monday Dec. 30, a caller reported a suspicious person in the 32900 block of Camino Capistrano. A man was jumping into traffic lanes directly in front of cars near the California Highway Patrol office.
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At 10:43 p.m. Saturday Dec. 28, a caller reported a disturbance in the 26400 block of Brookfield Road. Two people were in a heated verbal fight. When deputies arrived, the spat had ended.
At 11:18 a.m. Sunday Dec. 29, someone asked deputies to investigate a person near the cross streets of Del Obispo Street and Camino Capistrano. An unknown person was allegedly unconscious near the Mission Thrift & Gift. Orange County firefighters arrived quickly to assist the downed person.
At 3:17 a.m. Monday Dec. 30, deputies stopped a vehicle near the cross streets of Ortega Highway and Rancho Viejo Road. They suspected the driver was intoxicated and arrested the 39-year-old man immediately. He has since been released from jail.
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.
