Sheriff investigates after 80-year-old man assaults at his Del Mar home


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A San Diego Sheriff’s patrol. Photo by Chris Stone

He San Diego Sheriff is searching for two unidentified suspects after an 80-year-old man was mugged at his Del Mar home Friday.

Deputies responded around 1:40 p.m. to a call for help at a residence in the 1800 block of Santa Fe Avenue and found the man inside the home with his hands tied.

Detective Jack Reed said the victim was hospitalized in stable condition.

Reed said video surveillance captured two unidentified suspects at the scene.

Anyone with information about the assault is encouraged to call the North Shore Sheriff’s Station at 760-966-3500.

The City News Service contributed to this article.

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