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Sunday, September 16
Drunk in Public
Avenida Palizada, 200 Block (11:11 p.m.)
A call reported a drunken woman whom the caller watched stumble through the parking lot of an apartment complex before lying down between two cars.
Kidnapping
Avenida Pelayo, 100 Block (10:31 p.m.)
A woman in Oceanside called police after receiving second-hand information from a family member that several of their family members had been kidnapped. The caller’s cousin, who was out of town on business, told her that his wife, 10-year-old son, and 12-year-old daughter may have been kidnapped from their home in San Clemente. No further details could be given at this time.
Traffic Accident-Injuries Unknown
El Camino Real, 2500 Block (12:22 p.m.)
Several witnesses reported a traffic accident between a motorcycle and car. The driver of the motorcycle was complaining of back and neck pain shortly after the accident occurred. Orange County Fire Authority was en route to the scene for medical attention.
Stolen Vehicle Located
Avenida Presidio, 100 Block (9:46 a.m.)
A young man called police after locating his vehicle, which had been reported stolen the previous day. He believed his friends had played a prank on him by moving his car without telling him. The man was advised not to drive the car until he cleared the report with the deputy en route to his location.
Saturday, September 15
Disturbance
Avenida Algodon, 100 Block (9:44 p.m.)
A patrol check was requested for a residential neighborhood where an unknown woman was walking around the street screaming that she is the “Anti-Christ”. The caller described the woman as normal build with light blonde hair, wearing a burgundy poncho and blue jeans.
Terrorist Threat Report
Avenida Vista Hermosa, 900 Block (6 p.m.)
A man and woman were seen engaged in a verbal argument in the parking lot of Target. The caller, who attempted to mediate the argument, stated both the man and woman had threatened to hurt him. Shortly after the man dialed police, the man and woman left the area in a black Lexus sports-utility-vehicle.
Traffic Hazard
Avenida Cordoba, 100 Block (1:05 p.m.)
A man was reportedly attempting to remove a tree using ropes and was impeding traffic for a long period of time.
Disturbance
El Camino Real, 1600 Block (12:12 p.m.)
A man called police after another customer at a local business “shook his hand too hard and aggressively smacked him on the back”.
Friday, September 14
Suspicious Person/Circumstance
Avenida Gaviota, 200 Block (11 p.m.)
A woman called police after she dropped her 16-year-old son off at his friend’s house and a suspicious man followed the boys with a flashlight. The unknown man then returned to his white panel van with “wood covering the windows like a painter’s van.” The van was last seen at the bottom of Avenida Gaviota.
Drunk in Public
El Camino Real, 2400 Block (1:51 p.m.)
A local business owner called police after a noticeably intoxicated woman refused to move out of the parking space where she was sitting. The business owner stated she was preventing customers from parking in the space, which was designated for his business.
Abandoned Vehicle
Calle Altea/Camino Mira Monte (10:11 a.m.)
A patrol check was requested for three vehicles parked on the street that had not been moved in more than three weeks. A black Chevy Suburban, a white Toyota Highlander, and a black BMW 328i had been parked in the same spots for several weeks according to the caller, who had no information regarding the owners of the vehicles.
Thursday, September 13
Unknown Trouble
Train Station (7:18 p.m.)
Amtrak employees called police after a man was disturbing several passengers on the train. Train security had the man detained and would meet a deputy at the platform to file a report.
Illegal Peddling
Avenida Pico, 900 Block (2:54 p.m.)
A call to police was reported a man in the parking lot of Albertsons asking people for money, but he did not appear to be associated with any solicitors in front of the store.
