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Police Activity Halts Metrolink Trains Near San Clemente

The tracks were closed Monday afternoon between Oceanside and San Clemente, Metrolink reports.

Amtrak Metrolink halted in Oceanside due to police activity near the tracks.
Amtrak Metrolink halted in Oceanside due to police activity near the tracks. (Maggie Avants/Patch)

SAN CLEMENTE, CA — Metrolink officials reported a Line Alert Monday afternoon due to police activity at the tracks.

The Orange County and Inland Empire OC Line tracks were closed as of 3:15 p.m. Monday between Oceanside and San Clemente for about an hour due to police activity near the tracks, a spokesperson told Patch.

The Orange County, Los Angeles bound 609 Line was held at the Oceanside station during the incident, according to Metrolink.

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For the most immediate information on the status of trains, visit: Train Schedules | Metrolink (metrolinktrains.com)

No further information was available as of this report.

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