A San Diego Sheriff’s deputy was arrested Friday evening after allegedly making an attempt to drive onto a naval base in Coronado with out clearance, the division confirmed in a launch Saturday.
Sergeant Michael Cruz was arrested on a cost of DUI and booked into the San Diego Central Jail, based on the sheriff’s division who mentioned the 17-year veteran was off-duty on the time.
Military guards at Naval Air Station North Island shot at Cruz’s automotive after he drove by means of the checkpoint however nobody was damage, officers added within the launch.
The incident brought about the bottom to briefly lock down, FOX 5 San Diego reported.
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Sergeant Michael Cruz was arrested on a cost of DUI and booked into the San Diego Central Jail after allegedly bypassing the safety gate at Naval Air Station North Island in Coronado, California. (Google Maps)
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Fox News Digital has reached out to Naval Base Coronado and the Coronado police who’re investigating the incident.
Cruz was launched on his personal recognizance and is on paid administrative go away, pending an inside investigation. Cruz is with the Sheriff’s Emergency Planning Detail.
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“The Sheriff’s Department will not tolerate criminal behavior in its ranks and will hold employees accountable for their actions,” the sheriff’s division mentioned in a press release, including it’s “committed to holding its employees to a high standard. Acts such as this do not reflect our values, principles, or commitment to our communities.”
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