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

* Grove Street: Report of a forced commercial burglary in the 1200 block at 7:54 a.m. Monday.

* South Citron Street: Report of a forced residential burglary in the 900 block at 11:58 a.m. Monday.

* South Anchor Street: Report of an automobile theft in the 2200 block at 12:11 p.m. Monday.

* East Lincoln Avenue: Report of a robbery of a person using a knife in the 2100 block at 5:50 p.m. Monday.

BREA

* East Birch Street: Report of a petty theft in the 900 block at 8:11 a.m. Sunday.

BUENA PARK

* Myra Avenue: A caller reported that someone stole a checkbook and canceled checks from a mailbox in the 6300 block at 3:50 p.m. Monday.

COSTA MESA

* Bristol Street: A purse, a cellular phone, a pager and a pair of sunglasses worth a total of $775 were stolen from a car in the 3300 block about 7:10 p.m. Feb. 12.

* East 17th Street: A computer tower and a printer worth $3,600 were stolen from a business in the 200 block during the evening of Feb. 12.

* South Coast Drive: Several items of clothing worth $200 were stolen from a car in the 900 block sometime Sunday evening.

CYPRESS

* Lincoln Avenue: Report of a structure fire in the 6200 block at 4:04 p.m. Feb. 12. There was minor damage to the vacant residence.

* Casa Grande Circle: Report of a stolen, 1991 gold Chevrolet minivan in the 4300 block at 8:20 p.m. Saturday.

DANA POINT

* Calle Portola: Report of a robbery with an audible alarm in the 34000 block at 12:29 p.m. Tuesday.

FOUNTAIN VALLEY

* Slater Avenue: Someone stole an 18-pack of beer from a store in the 10500 block at 3:56 p.m. Feb. 12.

* Tanager Avenue: Someone slashed the tires of two cars parked outside a home in the 9400 block sometime between 6:08 p.m. Feb. 12 and 11:30 a.m. Saturday.

FULLERTON

* East Nutwood Avenue: Report of a residential burglary in the 2400 block at 3:51 p.m. Feb. 12.

GARDEN GROVE

* Valley View Street: Police were looking for a robber who held up a Coco’s restaurant in the 12000 block at 2 a.m. Monday. The manager said he was closing when he was ordered back inside by an armed man who threatened to shoot him. The robber told the manager to empty the safe and fled with an unknown amount of money.

HUNTINGTON BEACH

* Autopark Drive: The owner of a car dealership reported the theft of a T-top from a Nissan 300ZX on his lot in the 7200 block at 3:30 p.m. Tuesday.

* Green Street: A resident reported that his tires were slashed in the 17000 block at 3:15 p.m. Tuesday.

IRVINE

* Sandpiper: Credit cards, a cellular phone and a computer were reported stolen from a Chrysler at 1:54 a.m. Monday.

* Weeping Wood: A suspect was spooked as he allegedly tried to steal a Saturn after breaking a driver’s-side window at 6:30 p.m. Sunday.

LAGUNA BEACH

* Temple Hills Drive: A compact disc player and an AM/FM stereo receiver, valued at a total of $1,000, were stolen from a residence in the 1900 block Tuesday while the owner was on vacation. A television set was left on the front porch.

LAGUNA HILLS

* Mill Creek Drive: Report of a robbery with an audible alarm in the 23000 block at 11:53 p.m. Tuesday.

LAGUNA NIGUEL

* Alicia Parkway: Police said Gerlinde Burghard, 27, died after her car swerved into a tree in the 28000 block at 8:20 a.m. Thursday. Police do not know the circumstances of the crash. Witnesses are asked to call (949) 425-1860.

* Kane Street: A purse was stolen from a parked car left unlocked in the 28000 block Tuesday. The owner said she went into her house to use the bathroom and when she returned the purse was gone.

LA HABRA

* West Las Lomas Drive: Report of a residential burglary in the 900 block at 5:59 p.m. Feb. 12.

* East 1st Avenue: Report of a residential burglary in the 500 block at 6:58 a.m. Feb. 12.

* South Walnut Street: Report of a residential burglary in the 700 block at 11:52 a.m. Saturday.

LAKE FOREST

* Elderwood: Report of a robbery with an audible alarm in the 25000 block at 6:58 p.m. Tuesday.

LA PALMA

* Cheshire Circle: A woman said some cash had been stolen from her residence in the 8000 block; reported at 9:16 a.m. Monday.

LOS ALAMITOS

* Farquhar Avenue: Police began a lookout for numerous cars spotted leaving and entering an alley behind the high school at 10:28 a.m. Saturday.

* Fenley Drive: Police suspect that a family dog home alone managed to knock the screen out of an open window, setting off the burglar alarm at 10:18 a.m. Sunday.

MISSION VIEJO

* Zandra Drive: Report of a robbery with an audible alarm in the 24000 block at 7:08 p.m. Tuesday.

NEWPORT BEACH

* Dover Street: Several porcelain figures worth an unknown amount were stolen from a home in the 1000 block between 3:50 and 6:40 p.m. Sunday.

* West Coast Highway: Two boat dollies worth $400 were stolen from a dock in the 1200 block sometime Sunday evening.

* Newport Pier: A purse and its contents worth $210 were stolen from a business between 9:15 and 10:30 p.m. Saturday.

ORANGE

* West Garden Grove Boulevard: A resident reported that burglars forced their way into a garage in the 3800 block at 12:07 p.m. Saturday; items taken unknown.

* North Clinton Street: Occupants of a group home reported vandalism in the 300 block at 9:19 p.m. Saturday.

PLACENTIA

* Yorba Linda Boulevard: A residential burglary was reported in the 1500 block at 1:08 p.m. Wednesday; tools from Terrace Apartments’ manager shop taken, value unknown.

SAN CLEMENTE

* El Camino Real North: Report of a robbery with an audible alarm in the 100 block at 11:47 p.m. Tuesday.

SAN JUAN CAPISTRANO

* Windsor Drive: Report of a robbery with an audible alarm in the 26000 block at 3:20 p.m. Tuesday.

SANTA ANA

* North Durant Street: A 48-year-old man was arrested on suspicion of being drunk in public after he was found passed out in an apartment complex laundry room in the 1300 block at 3:22 a.m. Saturday.

SEAL BEACH

* Montecito Road: Police broke up an underage drinking party, where at least 12 juveniles were seen outside an apartment, at 10:50 p.m. Saturday.

STANTON

* Updated incident logs for the last 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

* Warner Avenue: A computer was reported stolen from a business in the 1400 block at 1:17 p.m. Sunday.

* Red Hill Avenue: A Honda was reported stolen in the 14100 block at 1:41 p.m. Sunday.

VILLA PARK

* Prado Woods Drive: Report of a disturbance in the 10000 block at 2:41 a.m. Saturday.

* Taft and Nichols avenues: Report of a suspicious vehicle at 10:48 a.m. Feb. 12.

* Sterling Avenue: Report of a suspicious vehicle in the 10000 block at 12:34 p.m. Saturday.

WESTMINSTER

* Garden Grove Boulevard: A 28-year-old woman was arrested on an outstanding warrant at 1:11 p.m. Sunday.

YORBA LINDA

* Amberdale Drive at Canyon Drive: Police arrested a Fullerton man on an outstanding warrant at 9:47 a.m. Monday.

OTHER COMMUNITIES

ALISO VIEJO

* Journey: Report of a robbery with an audible alarm in the 100 block at 4:05 p.m. Tuesday.