Crime & Safety
Deputies Detain Man Passed out in Carport
SHERIFF'S BLOTTER: Also, a man refuses to budge, a suspicious man follows a woman out for a run, and three teens vandalize signs.
At 6:24 a.m. Thursday Sept. 19, an informant called the sheriff’s office to report a drunken man in the 400 block of Avenida Monterey. The man was sleeping inside of a carport with two bottles of alcohol lying next to him. Deputies arrived and arrested the 47-year-old man. The man is currently in custody with a $100,000 bail set.
Also:
At 10:46 a.m. Wednesday Sept. 18, someone reported a disturbance in the 100 block of Canada. A man was refusing to leave the premises after being asked multiple times.
At 9:27 p.m. Wednesday Sept. 18, a concerned caller told deputies about a suspicious person near the cross streets of Calle Jade and Calle Onice. The caller was on a jog when a young man in a low-riding, black pick-up truck followed her for a couple of minutes. The driver then began driving toward a local elementary school.
At 3:13 a.m. Thursday Sept. 19, a caller reported vandalism in progress in the 600 block of Avenida Victoria. The caller stated that three teens in dark clothing were tagging signs with permanent markers.
These are selected reports from the San Clemente 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.