CRIME REPORTS: Dog Puncher, Group Defecation

At 5:12 a.m. Tuesday, a caller reported a suspicious person in the 600 block of Camino De Los Mares. The report stated that a man in his mid 40’s was bothering customers at the Carl’s Jr. by asking people for money. 

At 4:03 a.m. Tuesday, a caller reported a disturbance in the first block of Avenida Junipero. The informant appeared to be upset about 28-year-old man who has been repeatedly fighting with his girlfriend. 

At 12:47 a.m. Tuesday, deputies arrested a 28-year-old man near the Buena Vista and El Portal intersection. The report stated the man had a warrant out for his arrested and marijuana was found in his vehicle. 

At 6:33 p.m. Monday, a caller reported a battery in the 100 block of Avenida Mateo. The informant reported that her ex-fiance came over to pick up their children and started to argue with her. The woman was later pushed, but no medical attention was needed. 

At 2:34 p.m. Monday, a caller reported a disturbance in the first block of Calle Sarmentoso. The informant was reportedly upset about two boys who were skateboarding at Bernice Ayer Middle School.

At 12:11 p.m. Monday, a caller reported a petty theft in the 900 block of El Camino Real. The report stated that a boy was detained for stealing from Walmart. The minor was somewhat cooperative and eventually released to his mother. 

At 11:28 p.m. Sunday, a caller reported a disturbance in the 200 block of Avenida Del Mar. The informant reported that two minors around the age of seventeen had pushed over a candy vending machine located near the San Clemente Branch Library. One of the minors had a plaid windbreaker.

At 7:40 p.m. Sunday, a caller reported a disturbance in the first block of Via Regalo. The informant reported that several minors drove up to his property and smashed a pumpkin. They were last seen driving away towards Tierra Grande. 

At 6:44 p.m. Sunday, a caller reported a drunk in public in the first block of Calle De Los Mares. The report stated that a woman was being treated for alcohol abuse at the San Clemente Hospital and escaped because she did not want to be treated. The woman reportedly climbed over a fence behind the hospital and started to attack her brother near Carl’s Jr. The woman was detained and released to a sober party. 

At 1:40 p.m. Sunday, a caller reported a disturbance in the 100 block of Avenida Palizada. The informant was reportedly disturbed by a group of transients who were defecating in an alleyway. 

At 11:29 a.m. Sunday, a caller reported a battery near the East Mariposa and El Camino Real intersection. The report stated that a local transient woman was hitting people who walked by the bus stop near the Auto Zone. 

At 11:01 a.m. Sunday, a caller made a cruelty to animals report near the Camino Capistrano and Avenida Vaquero intersection The informant reportedly witnessed a man screaming and punching the head of an Australian Cattle dog. The man was in his 50’s and was riding a skateboard.