THE SAFETY ZONE: ACTION LOG
Daily excerpts of crime and emergency reports from the 31 cities and other communities in Orange County. Some agencies update their logs less frequently than others.
ANAHEIM
* South Nutwood Street: Report of a person robbed at knifepoint in the 1200 block at 2:53 p.m. Thursday.
* Bassett Way: Report of a forced residential burglary in the 1800 block at 8:51 p.m. Thursday.
BREA
* Imperial Highway at the 57 Freeway: Report of a traffic accident, no injuries, at 7:37 a.m. Sunday.
BUENA PARK
* Knott Avenue: Police cited a male juvenile for possession of marijuana in the 7100 block at 1:45 p.m. Friday.
COSTA MESA
* Updated incident logs for the last week were unavailable. For information about crime prevention programs in your community, call the Costa Mesa Police Department at (714) 754-5320.
CYPRESS
* Dorset Drive: Report of a burglarized motor home in the 4200 block at 8:49 a.m. Jan. 27. A video camera and champagne glasses were stolen.
* Grace Avenue: Report of an attempted burglary in the 4700 block at 9 p.m. Jan. 27. The passenger door and hood of a Green Chevrolet Cavalier were damaged.
DANA POINT
* Updated incident logs for the past week were unavailable. For information about crime prevention programs in your community, call Lt. Paul Ratchford, police services chief for Dana Point, at (949) 248-3550 or visit Sheriff’s Department Web site at https://www.ocsd.org/.
FOUNTAIN VALLEY
* Brookhurst Street: Three people are in custody in connection with armed robberies Monday at two businesses, one in Fountain Valley and one in Huntington Beach. Omar Villalobos, 21, of Anaheim; David Villalobos, 18, also of Anaheim; and a 16-year-old Santa Ana resident are being held. Police said they recovered a BB gun from one of the suspects. The suspects were booked into the Huntington Beach Jail; bail was set at $50,000.
* Bushard Street: A student fought with a teacher after the teacher tried to make him sit down at a school in the 17900 block at 1:15 p.m. Thursday.
FULLERTON
* West Baker Avenue: Report of a residential burglary in the 1300 block at 2:16 p.m. Thursday.
* Camino Rey: Report of a residential burglary in the 2300 block at 9:52 p.m. Thursday.
GARDEN GROVE
* Magnolia Street: Police were looking for a 17-year-old student who allegedly stabbed a classmate in the back with a pencil at Chapman Lyceum School; reported at 11:30 a.m. Thursday.
HUNTINGTON BEACH
* Rice Circle: Report of a man selling cleaning products acting aggressive in the 1500 block at 12:23 p.m. Jan. 26.
IRVINE
* Santa Maria: A 1995 Volkswagen Jetta was reported stolen from the 600 block at 8:45 a.m. Sunday.
* Cove Creek: A boy’s Univega bicycle was reported stolen from a closed garage at 11:17 a.m. Sunday.
LAGUNA BEACH
* Hayes Place: A caller in the 31900 block at 7:30 p.m. Monday said a man who appeared to be intoxicated had passed out on her front lawn. Police ticketed the 22-year-old man for trespassing.
LAGUNA HILLS
* Updated incident logs for the last week were unavailable. For information about crime prevention programs in your community, call Lt. Rex Hatch, police services chief for Laguna Hills, at (949) 707-2645 or visit the Sheriff’s Department Web site at https://www.ocsd.org/.
LAGUNA NIGUEL
* El Sur: Report of a vehicle burglary with more than $3,000 worth of damage in the 28200 block Monday.
LA HABRA
* South Harbor Boulevard: Report of a vehicle burglary in the 1400 block at 7:57 a.m. Thursday.
LAKE FOREST
* Updated incident logs for the past week were unavailable. For information about crime prevention programs in your community, call Lt. Bob NeSmith, police services chief for Lake Forest, at (949) 707-5583 or visit the Sheriff’s Department Web site at https://www.ocsd.org/.
LA PALMA
* Walker Street: A teacher was allegedly assaulted by a student Friday; reported at 4:05 p.m. The student was returned home by police and released to a family member.
LOS ALAMITOS
* Katella Avenue: Burglars broke the window of a white Ford truck parked near Winner’s Circle and stole a CD player; reported at 5:52 p.m. Thursday.
MISSION VIEJO
* Updated incident logs for the past week were unavailable. For information about crime prevention programs in your community, call Lt. Kim Markuson, police services chief for Mission Viejo, at (949) 470-3065, or visit the Sheriff’s Department Web site at https://www.ocsd.org/.
NEWPORT BEACH
* Superior Avenue: A purse and its contents, worth $80, were stolen from a car in the 300 block between 3:30 and 6 p.m. Jan. 26.
* Francisco Drive: A car stereo and 10 compact discs worth $383 were stolen in the 2300 block the evening of Jan. 26.
* Newport Center Drive: A laptop computer worth $2,050 was stolen the evening of Jan. 26.
ORANGE
* West Chapman Avenue: A man was arrested on suspicion of assaulting an officer during a traffic stop in the 1500 block at 2:20 p.m. Monday.
* North Tustin Street: An auto parts store in the 2300 block reported the theft of more than $400 worth of items at 11:14 a.m. Friday.
* North Glenside Street: Residents reported a burglary at their home in the 2500 block at 11 p.m. Friday.
PLACENTIA
* Crowther at Placentia Avenue: Five police units and the Orange County Sheriff’s bomb squad responded to a report of a suspicious device in bushes near a bakery at 12:01 p.m. Tuesday. Authorities found a rubber ball with nails taped to it and determined it wasn’t an explosive.
* East Yorba Linda Boulevard: Report of petty theft in the 100 block at 3:52 p.m. Sunday; a male suspect was held on suspicion of shoplifting at Ross department store.
SAN CLEMENTE
* Updated incident logs for the last week were unavailable. For information about crime prevention programs in your community, call Lt. Fred Lisanti, police services chief for San Clemente, at (949) 361-8230 or visit the Sheriff’s Department Web site at https://www.ocsd.org/.
SAN JUAN CAPISTRANO
* Updated incident logs for the last week were unavailable. For information about crime prevention programs in your community, call Lt. Bill Leonard, police services chief for San Juan Capistrano, at (949) 443-6371 or visit the Sheriff’s Department Web site at https://www.ocsd.org/.
SANTA ANA
* West Walnut Street: Police cited two men for playing a home stereo too loud in the 1700 block at 11:45 p.m. Saturday.
SEAL BEACH
* Main Street: A puppy was reportedly attacked by an Akita owned by a couple who appeared to be drunk at 6:20 p.m. Sunday.
STANTON
* Updated incident logs for the past week were unavailable. For information about crime prevention programs in your community, call Capt. Bob Eason, police services chief for Stanton, at (714) 373-8835 or visit the Sheriff’s Department Web site at https://www.ocsd.org/.
TUSTIN
* Main Street at Williams Street: Four people reportedly tagged a mobile home park at 4:42 a.m. Sunday, but police could not find any graffiti.
* Newport Avenue: Report of a theft from a vehicle in the 14400 block at 9:39 a.m. Sunday; a window was smashed on a Pontiac and a Nokia cell phone was stolen.
VILLA PARK
* Updated incident logs for the past week were unavailable. For information about crime prevention programs in your community, call Capt. Pete Gannon, police services chief for Villa Park, at (714) 647-1851 or visit the Sheriff’s Department Web site at https://www.ocsd.org/.
WESTMINSTER
* Westminster Boulevard: A man was arrested in the 7700 block on suspicion of being drunk in public after he challenged several people in a bar to a fight at 9:55 p.m. Monday.
* Bolsa Avenue: A 27-year-old man was arrested on suspicion of drug possession in the 6200 block at 9:02 p.m. Sunday.
YORBA LINDA
* Alamo Lane: Police arrested an Anaheim teen on suspicion of driving under the influence in the 19000 block at 7:46 a.m. Sunday.
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