At around 3:40 P.M., multiple reports of a man throwing rocks at vehicles was reported near Motel Drive in Merced.
An officer was then called to investigate. According to the officer, he arrived on the scene and confirmed the man was throwing rocks at vehicles. When the officer came out of his vehicle, the rock thrower noticed the officer walking towards him, and then walked away.
The officer stated that the man then went through a hole in a nearby fence.
Shortly after the man was detained near Pine Street.