Suspect wounded in officer-involved shooting in Costa Mesa

Costa Mesa police shot and wounded a man who allegedly tried to break into a residence on Tuesday, August 14.
A patrol officer responded to a report of someone tampering with cars and attempting to gain access to an enclosed patio near the 2000 block of Charle St. just before 5 a.m. Tuesday.
When he was found, the suspect refused to cooperate with the officer, who discharged his weapon once during a confrontation, according to Lt. Joyce Lapointe of the Costa Mesa Police Department.
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