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Neighborhood security guard shot multiple times in Laguna Hills

A security guard was shot in Laguna Hills Tuesday morning.

The attack was reported at about 11 a.m. in a residential area called Nellie Gail Ranch, located near the intersection of Saddle Rock Place and Bridlewood Drive, according to the Orange County Sheriff’s Department.


The man was taken to a local hospital in unknown condition, and authorities were searching for the shooter.

Residents of the area told KTLA that the man is a security guard who patrols the neighborhood in a car and that he was shot three times.

Police later announced that a suspect had been taken into custody in connection with the incident and that “the investigation has concluded.”