Man Hits the Head and Stays, Seems Suspicious

At 5:09 a.m. Friday Nov. 22, someone reported a suspicious person in the 2300 block of El Camino Real. The caller said a man had gone into the restroom more than an hour ago and was still inside.

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At 1:18 p.m. Saturday Nov. 23, deputies received a report of a suspicious person in the 3200 block of Paseo Gallita. The caller explained someone had left a threatening letter on his car. The caller believed it might had been a neighbor who was angry about the caller’s cat.

At 5:41 p.m. Saturday Nov. 23, a concerned woman called to report a suspicious person in the 100 block of Avenida Del Poniente. The caller said while she was attempting to move into a new residence, a possibly drunk man was caught trying to steal objects inside her car. The informant claimed she threatened the thief with pepper spray, got into a black Toyota, circled around the block, and went inside a local restaurant.

At 9:41 p.m. Saturday Nov. 23, a worried caller reported a hit and run in the 2400 block of Avenida Mastil. The caller explained a gray Dodge hit a parked car and then drove away. Deputies tracked down the alleged offender and arrested a 62-year-old man, who has since been released from jail.

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.