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Police activity in Oceanside ends; suspect arrested

OCEANSIDE, Calif. — A City of Oceanside emergency alert warned of police activity at Asilado Street and Calle De Casitas shortly after 11:30 a.m. Saturday.

The Oceanside Police Department asked the public to avoid the area during that time.

OPD told FOX 5 they were assisting the San Diego County Sheriff’s Department in an operation pertaining to this matter.

The sheriff’s department confirmed to FOX 5 that authorities were looking for a suspect with a felony warrant.

The situation began when law enforcement attempted a “compliance check,” the sheriff’s department explained. Officials say the suspect then fled the area.

At 12:48 p.m., OPD confirmed the suspect was arrested and police activity in the area had ended.

The identity of the individual has not been released.