{"id":488582,"date":"2026-01-03T03:51:15","date_gmt":"2026-01-03T03:51:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/488582\/"},"modified":"2026-01-03T03:51:15","modified_gmt":"2026-01-03T03:51:15","slug":"los-angeles-man-pulled-from-floodwaters-arrested-on-intoxication-charges","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/488582\/","title":{"rendered":"Los Angeles Man Pulled From Floodwaters Arrested on Intoxication Charges"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A Los Angeles man rescued after his vehicle became submerged in a flooded Palm Springs roadway was in custody Friday on suspicion of public intoxication and other charges.<\/p>\n<p>Diego Daniel Garcia, 35, was arrested Thursday and booked into the Benoit Detention Center in Indio on suspicion of public intoxication, resisting an officer and battery on a firefighter, according to Palm Springs police Lt. Gustavo Araiza.<\/p>\n<p>Bail information was not immediately available.<\/p>\n<p>Officers were called about 11:30 a.m. Thursday to Indian Canyon Drive after a vehicle was reported submerged in floodwaters, police said. When responders learned a driver was still inside the vehicle, firefighters conducted a swift-water rescue to pull the man to safety.<\/p>\n<p>Araiza said Garcia appeared to be under the influence of drugs following the rescue.<\/p>\n<p>Details surrounding the alleged battery on a firefighter were not immediately released, and it was unclear whether any injuries were reported.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"A Los Angeles man rescued after his vehicle became submerged in a flooded Palm Springs roadway was in&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":344486,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5123],"tags":[4231,7278,1582,276,34474,30889,22284,2961,224,5337,220450],"class_list":{"0":"post-488582","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-los-angeles","8":"tag-angeles","9":"tag-arrested","10":"tag-ca","11":"tag-california","12":"tag-charges","13":"tag-floodwaters","14":"tag-intoxication","15":"tag-la","16":"tag-los-angeles","17":"tag-losangeles","18":"tag-pulled"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@us\/115829137953614602","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/488582","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=488582"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/488582\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/344486"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=488582"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=488582"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=488582"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}