Feb. 27, 3:25 a.m.
Police spotted a vehicle weaving among traffic lanes. Officers stopped the vehicle at the intersection of S. Twin Oaks Valley Road and San Elijo Road. The driver, 21-year-old Kevin Richard Messer, a non-student of CSUSM and Poway, CA resident, was taken into custody after failing a field coordination test. Officers arrested Messer for driving under the influence of alcohol and marijuana. Messer was booked at Vista County Jail.
Feb. 27, 12:15 p.m.
Officers spotted a vehicle speeding and running a red light at the intersection of W. Mission Road and Pico Avenue. The suspect was Miguel Moreno, a 24-year-old male and non-student of CSUSM. Officers observed Moreno driving at a higher speed than permitted, resulting in his failure to stop at a traffic light. Police found Moreno did not own a driver’s license. Moreno received a misdemeanor citation and will attend a court hearing at a later date.
March 1, approximately 10 minutes to 1 a.m.
Jeffrey Michael Weaver, 23, of Huntington Beach, CA attracted attention of an officer patrolling PS1 (parking structure 1). Weaver, a non-student of CSUSM, was parked on level 3, which is not permitted after midnight. The officer asked Weaver to step out of the vehicle and smelled marijuana fumes wafting out of the vehicle. Weaver had 20.8 grams of marijuana in his possession. Since the amount equaled less than one ounce, the officer had to let him off with a citation as per California Health & Safety Code HS 11357 B. Weaver will attend court at a later date.
March 1, 12:15 p.m.
Officers and paramedics responded to a 911 call that a man was suspected of having a heart attack in front of the new University Police Station. After reviving 56-year-old, non-student, Frank Matejka of Perris, CA, paramedics tried to attach medical electrodes to Matejka’s leg but found a nylon case filled with several syringes, crystal meth and a bottle of liquid heroin. Police followed Matejka to the hospital and doctors confirmed Matejka’s heart attack was a drug induced heart attack. Police stood by until Matejka was released and booked him at the Vista County Jail. Matejka has a court date at the end of March.