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CRIME: Old Man Photographs Kids, Drunk Man Yells at Wife

The following are various reports pulled from the San Clemente Police Services dispatch log over the last few days.

By Tiffany Ujiiye --

At 2:39 p.m. Monday, a woman reported an intruder was inside her house on Avenida Del Mar. The caller placed a string on her door to alert her if someone came into  her house while she was gone. When she returned the string was broken and believes that someone came into the apartment. 

At 9:34 p.m. Sunday, a woman reported that they heard a single gun shot on Calle Cangrejo and Calle Camaron. The caller claimed to see had seen the coyotes near the park near her residence, but was unsure if the neighbors were shooting at the coyotes.  

At 6:19 p.m. Saturday a caller reported a suspicious older male taking photos of children on Pasadena Court and Avenida Monterey. The subject was last seen at the entrance to the pier on the other side of the railroad tracks in a blue Chicago cubs hat, black jacket, and black pants. 

At 6:46 p.m. Friday, deputies arrested a man on Calle Puente after a verbal fight with his wife over what he was cooking for dinner. The report stated that there were no weapons, but the man was intoxicated. 

At 4:14 p.m. Friday a woman reported that a woman she knows has made threats to kill the her baby. The report stated that no further assistance is needed at this time.

At 3:56 p.m. Friday two parents called deputies reported their two daughters missing on La Esperanza and Calle Cortez. The two girls did not return home from school but have been making threats to runaway. No further information or reports have been made.


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