SALTON CITY

Passenger flees after police stop

A passenger in a vehicle fled from law enforcement on Thursday night after officers stopped the driver here, Imperial County Sheriff's Office call logs read.

At 10:48 p.m. on June 5, deputies stopped the driver of a vehicle at North Marina Drive and Dalton Drive for driving a vehicle with California plates assigned to another model.

According to the logs, the passenger jumped out of the vehicle and fled into the desert area. A short foot pursuit ensued, but the passenger was not found. The logs read that the passenger was identified as Ismael Redondo, who is in his mid-30s.

Deputies requested assistance from the Border Patrol to search the passenger.

The vehicle's driver told deputies the passenger was his cousin, who is believed to be in

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