Crime & Safety
Man Arrested for Stalking on New Year's Eve
La Mesa Patch publishes arrests made by the La Mesa Police Department every week. Here are the latest.
La Mesa Patch reports arrests made by the La Mesa Police Department every week. Here are arrests that took place between Dec. 31 to Jan. 6. Suspects are considered innocent until proven guilty.
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Jan. 5
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27-year-old man arrested for driving under the influence of alcohol and/or drugs in the 4500 block of Palm Avenue
25-year-old woman arrested on two counts of possession of a controlled substance in the 7200 block of Alvarado Road
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34-year-old woman arrested for driving under the influence of alcohol and/or drugs in the 4900 block of Mills Street
41-year-old man arrested for being drunk in public under the influence of alcohol and/or drugs in the 5500 block of Lake Murray Boulevard
Jan. 4
39-year-old man arrested for burglary, driving under the influence of alcohol and/or drugs and possession of a controlled substance near the Glen Street and La Mesa Boulevard intersection
50-year-old man arrested for being drunk in public under the influence of alcohol and/or drugs in the 8700 block of Alpine Avenue
45-year-old man arrested for assault to produce great bodily injury and committing battery against a spouse or cohabitant on State Route 94 near the Spring Street exit
30-year-old man arrested for possession of a controlled substance and for the sale, furnishing, transportation or import of a controlled substance in the 5500 block of Grossmont Center Drive
Jan. 3
39-year-old man arrested for possession of controlled substance for sale, possession of a controlled substance
32-year-old man arrested for burglary in the 700 block of Murray Drive
48-year-old woman arrested for possession of a controlled substance in the 7900 block of El Cajon Boulevard
61-year-old man arrested for driving under the influence of alcohol and/or drugs in the 8300 block of Allison Avenue
46-year-old man arrested for burglary, forgery, possession with the intention to pass a forged or counterfeit check in the 8000 block of University Avenue
Jan. 2
35-year-old woman arrested for theft in the 5200 block of Baltimore Drive
Two 29-year-old men arrested for being drunk in public under the influence of alcohol and/or drugs in the 7400 block of Mohawk Street
Jan. 1
29-year-old man arrested for reckless driving, evading a police officer while driving the wrong way and driving under the influence of alcohol and/or drugs in the 7800 block of Central Avenue
38-year-old woman arrested for driving under the influence of alcohol and/or drugs in the 7600 block of High Street
23-year-old man arrested for possession of a controlled substance on Jackson Drive
28-year-old man arrested for being drunk in public under the influence of alcohol and/or drugs in the 5700 block of Jackson Drive
26-year-old man arrested for trespassing on private business property in the 8100 block of Parkway Drive
31-year-old man arrested for driving under the influence of alcohol and/or drugs in the 4500 block of 70th Street
26-year-old man arrested for committing battery against a spouse or cohabitant
Dec. 31
25-year-old man arrested for corporal injury of a spouse or cohabitant in the 4500 block of Acacia Avenue
32-year-old man arrested for corporal injury resulting in a traumatic condition, assault to produce great bodily injury, stalking, harassment and making a credible threat with an intent to make a person fearful for their own safety or that of their family in the 4900 block of Comanche Drive
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