Although a ranger has been assigned to the Scripps Park area during the day to enforce the city of San Diego's closure of Point La Jolla, some local volunteers are keeping watch for what they say is an emerging problem of illegal activity in the area after dark.
Although a planned closure of Point La Jolla to keep people and sea lions apart isn't scheduled to go into effect until May 25, docents with the Sierra Club Seal Society stand guard every day with signs telling people to keep their distance from the pinnipeds.