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Fountain Valley police arrest 2 in connection with stolen vehicle

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Two men were arrested in Fountain Valley as they tried to enter a stolen vehicle, police said.

At about 11:30 p.m. Wednesday, a Fountain Valley police officer on patrol at a strip mall at 16141 Harbor Blvd. saw an unoccupied vehicle that had been reported stolen, according to police. As the officer was watching, some people approached the vehicle.

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Mark Spitsen, 41, of Incline Village, Nev., was arrested on suspicion of vehicle theft, possession of stolen property and possession of a controlled substance. He was booked into Orange County Jail with bail set at $20,000, according to jail records.

Timothy Obrien, 53, of Dana Point was arrested in connection with two outstanding warrants on allegations of camping in a public park and possession of a controlled substance, according to police and court records.

Obrien was booked into Orange County Jail with bail set at $4,000, jail records show.

hannah.fry@latimes.com

Twitter: @HannahFryTCN

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