SBPD Police Report

Carlos Castro, 27, of Los Angeles, was booked at the Orange County Jail after being arrested for allegedly committing assault with a deadly weapon on a peace officer. On Oct. 29, at approximately 12:44 a.m., an officer involved shooting occurred in the area of SR-22 westbound and Valley View Street.

At about 12:38 a.m., officers from the Seal Beach Police Department located a vehicle previously involved in an assault on a peace officer, and a pursuit ensued.

The vehicle entered SR-22 westbound and was involved in a traffic collision in the area of Valley View Street.

Officers attempted to take the driver into custody when an officer involved shooting occurred.

The vehicle exited the freeway and a second traffic collision occurred in the area of Garden Grove Boulevard, west of Goldenwest Street. Castro was subsequently taken into custody without incident.

The suspect was transported to a local hospital for medical clearance. There are no reported injuries to the suspect or the officers involved in this incident.

Anyone with additional information is encouraged to contact the Westminster Area California Highway Patrol at (714) 892-4426.