A Flock license plate reader linked a San Diego man to a violent crime. He was five miles away.

News Report · Times of San Diego · June 7, 2026

Times of San Diego, June 2026: police matched a red Alfa Romeo by make and color with no plate, arrested two men five miles from the crime, and one spent nearly a month in jail before charges were dropped.

Nonetheless, Parra spent nearly one month behind bars, missing Thanksgiving and other special events with his family, before the assault with a firearm and evasion charges were dropped.

Times of San Diego, June 2026: police matched a red Alfa Romeo by make and color with no plate, arrested two men five miles from the crime, and one spent nearly a month in jail before charges were dropped.

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