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Residents tell Mission Viejo council deputies didn’t check inside during heated Casa Del Sol protest; sheriff says deputies were on scene
Summary
Two residents described feeling trapped at a July 20 Casa Del Sol event, saying deputies stayed in the parking lot and did not check inside despite multiple 911 calls; the sheriff’s captain said deputies were present from about 2 p.m. to 4:30 p.m. and attempted contact with event informants.
Several Mission Viejo residents told the City Council on Aug. 26 they feared for their safety during a July 20 political event at Casa Del Sol after protesters gathered outside and deputies did not enter the meeting room.
Karen Warren, 77, said she and others called 911 multiple times and that deputies who arrived remained in the parking lot and relied on protesters’ assurances that the demonstration was peaceful. Warren said…
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