MONDAY * South Coast Highway: After a...

MONDAY

* South Coast Highway: After a girlfriend and boyfriend broke up,

the 46-year-old man reported that the 40-year-old woman threatened to

shoot him. He feared for his life, he told police.

* Park Avenue: The mother of a child who had been in a fight at

the high school a week earlier reportedly threatened the vice

principal with physical harm over the phone.

* Wesley Drive: An employee reported that $5 was stolen from her

desk at Anneliese’s preschool over the weekend.

SUNDAY

* West Street: A male reported that $10,800 had been stolen from

his house while he was out of town on vacation. He said $10,000 in

cash and $800 in merchandise was missing. Police suspect that the

burglar entered through a window and left by the front door.

* Gaviota Drive: A female claimed two stereos and a bedspread had

been stolen from the home she lives in part-time. She said one stereo

was stolen in September, and the other one, along with the bedspread,

was stolen in March. She claimed a loss of $350.

* South Coast Highway: Two cousins who hadn’t seen each other in

years reportedly got in a fight at a family wedding at Hotel Laguna.

One needing an emergency operation on his upper palette. The

42-year-old victim was visiting from Hawaii. The suspect is a

35-year-old Laguna Beach resident.

* West Street: Two brothers were reported fighting at their

house. Police arrived and found that one had a small plastic

container filled with marijuana during a search for weapons on both

parties. The 20-year-old carrying the drugs received a citation, but

no action was taken on the fight.

SATURDAY

* Lower Cliff Drive: A man had his briefcase stolen from the

trunk of his Lexus some time during the night.

* Irvine Cove Way: In response to reports last week, a man said

he wanted to record that he and his dog were also struck by BBs fired

by children in the area on March 23.

MARCH 28

* South Coast Highway: A woman was arrested for DUI after

rear-ending one car and driving away at the corner of Wesley Drive,

then another at Nyes Place, where she stopped long enough to exchange

information, but not for the police to arrive. Police then responded

to a call that someone was driving erratically on South Coast

Highway. They located the car, stopped it, and arrested the

23-year-old .

* South Coast Highway: A 27-year-old was arrested on suspicion of

making terrorist threats to a 39-year-old man trying to teach a child

how to surf. The victim said the suspect, described as a transient,

approached the pair as they made their way to the beach on Thalia

Street and made several threats to kill him. Police arrested the

suspect for terrorist threats and on a $500 outstanding trespassing

warrant. Bail was set at $25,000 for the threats.

* Aster Street: A 39-year-old Manhattan Beach resident reportedly

fell out of her car when stopped on suspicion of drunk driving.

Police responded to a call that someone was driving on the wrong side

of the road at Bluebird Canyon and South Coast Highway. Police

responded and located the vehicle, which was swerving noticeably.

They turned on the sirens, but the driver reportedly kept driving for

a couple blocks before stopping. She was arrested on suspicion of

driving under the influence.

* The Police Log is compiled and written by Mike Swanson from

oral and written reports from the Laguna Beach Police Department and

other sources. Not all police activity is included. Arrests indicate

suspicion of violations, not charges filed nor the results of court

action unless noted.