On Saturday, October 12,
2019, at 7:14 PM, deputies from the Lake Elsinore Sheriff’s station
responded to the area of Joy Street and Riverside Drive, in the city
of Lake Elsinore, reference a call of an assault with a deadly
weapon.
Deputies arrived and
located a Ford Ranger that had struck a pedestrian and driven through
a wrought iron gate. The driver of the Ford Ranger, Anthony Trejo,
age 56, a resident of
Lake Elsinore was detained at the scene.
The victim was medically
treated and later released. During the investigation it was
discovered the suspect had intentionally drove his vehicle into the
victim. Upon further investigation deputies discovered the Ford
Ranger the suspect was driving was stolen out of Oceanside, CA.
Anthony Trejo was arrested
and booked into Cois Byrd Detention Center on the charges of assault
with a deadly weapon and possession of a stolen vehicle.
Anyone with additional
information is urged to call Deputy Grimaldo at the Lake Elsinore
Sheriff’s Station at (951) 245-3300 or Riverside County Sheriff’s
dispatch at (951) 776-1099.
Press
Release Provided by the Riverside County Sheriffs Department
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