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Hesperia Man Arrested After Alleged Garage Entry, Assault on Resident

A Hesperia man was arrested after allegedly entering a garage on Greenwood Street, punching a resident, and trying to flee in a parked car.

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HESPERIA, Calif., June 7 (Our Hesperia) — Victor Valley Station deputies arrested a 34-year-old Hesperia man after he allegedly entered an open residential garage, punched a resident and tried to leave in a vehicle parked at the home.

Deputies responded at about 5:27 a.m. June 2 to the 11500 block of Greenwood Street in Hesperia after a report of a person lying in the roadway, according to the local news outlet.

During the investigation, deputies learned that the man had allegedly entered the garage without permission. Two residents confronted him and tried to remove him from the property, according to the report.

The man allegedly assaulted a homeowner during the encounter, then attempted to flee in a vehicle parked at the residence. Deputies ultimately arrested him.

The suspect’s name, booking status, specific charges and court information were not included in the available reporting. The report also did not state whether anyone was injured.

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Tracy Simmons

Tracy Simmons is a senior national politics reporter for Times Media Service, based in Washington, D.C. Simmons covers national politics, including the people, policies and institutions shaping the federal government, with a focus on government accountability and public policy. Simmons holds a master's degree in journalism and grew up in College Park, Maryland.

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