Crime & Safety
Deputies Snag Alleged Vandal
SHERIFF'S BLOTTER: Also, a man refuses to leave private property, an abandoned vehicle, and a traffic hazard blocks morning traffic.
At 4:05 p.m. Friday Aug. 30, a caller told deputies about a vandalism in progress near the Ortega Highway and the I-5 Freeway. Authorities arrived and checked the suspect for drugs before arresting him. The 19-year-old teen is currently in custody with a $20,000 bail set.
Also:
At 3:43 a.m. Friday Aug. 30, someone called the sheriff’s office to report a disturbance in the 32100 block of Camino Capistrano. A man was refusing to leave private property.
At 7:23 a.m. Friday Aug. 30, a caller reported an abandoned vehicle in the 25500 block of Purple Sage Lane. The informant claimed a red Ford Focus had been parked on the street for three days.
At 7:54 a.m. Friday Aug. 30, an informant told deputies about a traffic hazard near Del Obispo Street and Aguacate Road. A vehicle was stalled in the middle of the road and blocking traffic lanes.
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.
