Crime & Safety
Caller Spots Two Teens Shoplifting an 18-Pack of Beer
SHERIFF'S BLOTTER: Also, a child gone missing, a man sells illegal drugs, and a woman arrested.
At 8:34 a.m. Tuesday Oct. 22, someone called the sheriff’s office to report a petty theft in the 800 block of El Camino Real. Two 16-year-old boys had stolen an 18-pack of Corona from a local Rite Aid and were running into an alleyway.
Also:
At 3:40 p.m. Monday Oct. 21, a concerned caller reported a missing child near the cross streets of East Avenida Pico and the I-5 Freeway. The caller claimed that a 4-year-old child was nowhere to be found, and the child was very shy. The informant later called back to report that the child was found and safe.
At 9:13 p.m. Monday Oct. 21, someone reported a suspicious person in the 1000 block of Calle Del Cerro. A man near an older white Mercedes was reportedly selling illegal drugs.
At 1:42 a.m. Tuesday Oct. 22, someone reported a suspicious women near the cross streets of Avenida Las Palmas and Camino De Estrella. Deputies arrived and searched the woman's vehicle. Authorities confiscated illegal drugs and arrested a 31-year-old woman. She is currently in custody with a $102,000 bail set.
At 8:34 a.m. Tuesday Oct. 22, someone called the sheriff’s office to report a petty theft in the 800 block of El Camino Real. Two 16-year-old boys had stolen an 18-pack of Corona from a local Rite Aid and were running into an alleyway.
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.
