Crime & Safety

OCSD Seeks Men Following Teenager In Rancho Santa Margarita

A 15-year-old girl was followed while jogging Tuesday in Rancho Santa Margarita. Officers obtained these sketch drawings of the suspects.

Have you seen either one of these men? Last seen annoying teenager in Rancho Santa Margarita.
Have you seen either one of these men? Last seen annoying teenager in Rancho Santa Margarita. (OC Sheriff's Department Sketch)

RANCHO SANTA MARGARITA, CA —The Orange County Sheriff's Department seeks two men last seen driving a truck as they reportedly followed a teenager in Rancho Santa Margarita. The OCSD has shared sketches of the two men who followed a 15-year-old girl as she jogged near her home Tuesday afternoon.

The girl, who remains unnamed, was running along the sidewalk of Antonio Parkway between Tijeras Creek and Via Entrada at approximately 4 p.m., according to OCSD spokesperson Carrie Braun.

It was then that she became aware of the two men driving a pickup truck and pacing her at a close distance in the bicycle lane, according to Braun.

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"If you have information or may be able to help identify the subjects, contact dispatch at 949-770-6011 or by placing an anonymous tip with OC Crime Stoppers at 1-855-TIP-OCCS or www.OCCrimeStoppers.org.

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