Crime & Safety

They Were Doing What In Their Car?

A resident called 9-1-1 after witnessing this unusual act.

Nobody likes to trail a vehicle that suddenly decides to clean its windshield with the automatic spray, but at least that's an accident when you get covered in the mist.

According to the blotter of the Orange County Sheriff's Department, some Rancho Santa Margarita residents were getting sprayed on purpose.

A caller notified the OCSD that people were driving down Santa Margarita Parkway and were firing at people with squirt guns from their car.

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The shooters were in a black jeep that was last seen on Santa Margarita Parkway.

The call was made Saturday, 5:10 p.m., from Santa Margarita Parkway and Las Flores.

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This report was culled from the Orange County Sheriff's website. Not all facts in each report are made public; the outcome of the report, as well as the facts, may differ from the original blotter item. All items are alleged to have occurred. There should be no assumption of guilt based on this limited information.


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