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Hesperia Man Arrested After Alleged Garage Entry, Assault on Homeowner

A Hesperia man was arrested after allegedly entering a residential garage, punching a homeowner, and trying to steal a car on Greenwood Street.

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HESPERIA, Calif., June 7 (Our Hesperia) — A 34-year-old Hesperia man was arrested after allegedly walking into an open residential garage, punching a homeowner and trying to leave in a vehicle parked at the home, according to local reporting.

Victor Valley Station deputies responded at about 5:27 a.m. June 2 to the 11500 block of Greenwood Street in Hesperia after a report of a person lying in the roadway, Victor Valley News Group reported.

During the investigation, deputies learned that a man had entered an open garage without permission, according to the report. Two residents confronted him and tried to remove him from the property.

The man allegedly punched a resident or homeowner during the confrontation, then tried to flee in a vehicle parked at the residence, VVNG reported.

Deputies ultimately arrested the man, according to the report. His name, booking status and any specific charges were not included in the supplied reporting.

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