SEELEY -Imperial County sheriff’s deputies early Friday were chasing a man identified in a log entry as Ryan Ray after a 12:14 a.m. call that reported he had barricaded himself in an apartment in the 1900 block of Haskell Road.

The man fled on foot. He is suspected of battery and a couple of other charges.

It was not clear whether the man has been arrested.


Assault reported


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SALTON CITY - Sheriff’s authorities received a 7:24 p.m. report Thursday about a full can of beer thrown out of a moving Hyundai Elantra at a location near Highway 86 and Treadwell Boulevard.

The call was reported as an assault with a deadly weapon, but the log entry provided no information about anyone who was struck or hurt by the beer can.


Burglary reported

WINTERHAVEN - A burglary was reported Thursday at 3:30 p.m. in the 1200 block of Picacho Road. The log entry read that the burglary occurred sometime this week.

Staff Writer Silvio J. Panta can be reached at 760-337-3442 or at spanta@ivpressonline.com