Man assaults sheriff’s deputy at end of crime spree, authorities say

SAN MATEO COUNTY — An East Palo Alto man assaulted a San Mateo County Sheriff’s deputy after causing chaos at a coffee shop and disrupting traffic Thursday afternoon, according to authorities.

The sheriff’s department said in a news release Friday that deputies had been called to the 2700 block of El Camino Real around 4:15 p.m. Thursday. They found a man targeting moving vehicles to “deliberately cause traffic hazards,” the office said.

Authorities did not say how, specifically, the suspect had been interacting with vehicles.

When approached, authorities said, the man attacked a deputy, causing facial injuries. The deputy was transported to a hospital.

The man, 35, was injured in the scuffle and was also taken to a hospital.

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