San Diego Sheriff’s Office Investigating Assault in Poway Involving Hammer
The San Diego Sheriff's Office is investigating an assault that occurred in Poway, where a hammer was reportedly used as a weapon.

San Diego, CA, August 11, 2026 —
Deputies with the San Diego Sheriff’s Office are conducting an investigation into an assault incident that took place in the Poway area. According to initial reports, a hammer was allegedly used as the weapon during the assault.
The specific details surrounding the incident, including the date and time it occurred, the identities of those involved, and the circumstances leading up to the assault, have not yet been fully disclosed by the Sheriff’s Office. Authorities have confirmed that the investigation is ongoing.
Further information regarding the nature of the injuries sustained, if any, and the current status of the individuals involved is expected to be released as the investigation progresses. The San Diego Sheriff’s Office has not provided a timeline for when more details might become available.
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