JUST IN: A San Diego Sheriff's deputy was arrested on suspicion of driving under the influence and allegedly trying to drive through the entrance of Naval Base Coronado.
A San Diego County Sheriff's deputy was arrested Friday for suspicion of driving under the influence and allegedly attempting to drive past Naval Base Coronado's main gate, officials said.
At around 10:30 p.m. Friday, Coronado Police Department informed the County Sheriff's Department about the arrest of one of their deputies. According to the department, Sgt. Michael Cruz, who was off duty at the time, attempted to go past the base's main gate without clearance leading military guards to shoot at the car.Get San Diego local news, weather forecasts, sports and lifestyle stories to your inbox.
The incident forced the base into lockdown Friday and multiple gates were also closed while security personnel checked the rest of the base as a precaution, base spokesperson Kevin Dixon said.
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