A 45 year-old wanted felon is still being SOUGHT IN CONNECTION WITH YESTERDAY’S STAND-OFF IN CORRALITOS. SAL ESPERANTE (AND A WOMAN) WERE REPORTEDLY AT A PROPERTY ON THE 100 BLOCK OF VARNI ROAD, WHEN A COUNTY CODE ENFORCEMENT OFFICER SHOWED UP (TO MAKE SURE THERE WAS NO ONE “SQUATTING” ON THE PROPERTY). WHEN ESPERANTE BECAME COMBATIVE, THE OFFICER CALLED-IN SANTA CRUZ COUNTY SHERIFF’S DEPUTIES, AND ESPERANTE FLED ONTO THE PROPERTY.
THE HOMEOWNER IS ON VACATION, AND DEPUTIES WERE NOT ABLE TO DETERMINE ESPERANTE’S CONNECTION WITH THE HOME,