Editor’s note: The following is the Avalon Sheriff’s Station significant incidents report for the week of Oct. 16 to Oct. 22, 2019. All suspects are presumed innocent until proven guilty in a court of law. Many people who are arrested do not get prosecuted in the first place and many who are prosecuted do not get convicted.
October 16
• Deputies are conducting an investigation regarding a suspect who allegedly violated a restraining order. A criminal report was written and the case will be presented to the District Attorney for filing consideration.
October 17
• Deputies participated in the Great Shakeout Earthquake drill. The Avalon Sheriff’s Station had a tabletop exercise preparing Sheriff’s Department personnel for a large scale earthquake. Deputy personnel also met with the Red Cross who was hosting a training session for Red Cross volunteers.
• Deputies responded to the 110 block of Sumner Avenue regarding a fight. When the deputies arrived, three individuals were fighting. Deputies broke up the fight. None of the individuals were desirous of prosecution.
October 18
• Deputies received a call in the 300 block of Tremont Street regarding a theft. Someone stole $205 and a watch from the residence. The investigation is ongoing.
October 19
• Deputies received a call of a missing person that was last seen near Third Street and Descanso Avenue. Deputies searched for the missing person and located her on “Front Street.”
October 20
• Deputies received a call from someone that lost her wallet while at the Casino. The wallet was described as a black wallet with a brass colored key attached to the outside of it.
October 21
• Deputies were called to the 300 block of Whittley Avenue regarding a keep the peace call, while an ex-girlfriend picked up her belongings from her ex-boyfriend. Everything went peacefully.
October 22
• Deputies were called to Beacon Street and Sumner Avenue regarding a person acting suspiciously. Deputies contacted a female adult who was taking items from the front yard of the residence. It turned out the female had permission to take the items. No criminal laws were violated.
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