Crime & Safety
Deputies Discover Graffiti Tools In Trunk Of Car
Authorities credit a vigilant Santa Cruz County resident for alerting deputies to three men near an area recently hit with graffiti.

SANTA CRUZ COUNTY, CA — Deputies credit a vigilant Santa Cruz County resident for alerting deputies to three suspicious people walking around near an area recently hit with graffiti. When deputies responded to the business area along Soquel Drive on May 10, they discovered the trio near a car.
“Deputies searched the car and found more than two dozen spray cans, additional spray nozzles, and various other graffiti equipment,” Santa Cruz County Sheriff’s Officials said.
Deputies did not find any fresh graffiti and they gave the men tickets for possessing graffiti tools.
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