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
* Westchester Drive: Report of a forced residential burglary in the 600 block at 12:20 a.m. Saturday.
* Melrose Street: Report of a robbery with a knife in the 400 block at 3:40 a.m. Saturday.
BREA
* Greenwood Avenue: Brea police crossed city lines to impound a car in La Habra at 8:47 p.m. Dec. 11 because the driver, who sped through Brea, did not have a license.
BUENA PARK
* Commonwealth Avenue: Report of two Motorola cellular phones stolen from a car in the 8200 block at 2:06 p.m. Friday.
* Stage Road: A caller reported that a person was throwing furniture from the balcony of an apartment complex in the 7600 block at 3:46 p.m. Saturday.
COSTA MESA
* Bristol Street: Report of a cellular phone worth $200 stolen from a car in the 3300 block at 8 a.m. Dec. 10.
CYPRESS
* Katella Avenue: Report of a $350 cellular phone stolen from a Dodge pickup in the 4900 block at 9:38 a.m. Sunday.
* Holder Street: Report of an attempted residential burglary in the 9400 block at 2:07 p.m. Sunday. Residents in a new condominium complex found a bent knife in their backyard and several pry marks on their unit’s rear window.
DANA POINT
* Alta Vista Drive: Report of a traffic collision, injuries unknown, in the 24000 block at 1:54 p.m. Saturday.
FOUNTAIN VALLEY
* Mount Ackerman Circle: Jewelry and a telephone caller ID box were stolen from a residence in the 16300 block between 3:50 p.m. and 4:30 p.m. Tuesday.
FULLERTON
* West Valencia Mesa Drive: Report of a residential burglary in the 600 block at 10:32 p.m. Saturday.
* Parkhaven Court: Report of a model home burglarized in the 1200 block at 11:11 a.m. Sunday.
GARDEN GROVE
* Springdale Street: A man was arrested for assaulting an officer and resisting arrest after police responded to a disturbance near a school in the 12000 block at 11:04 a.m. Saturday.
HUNTINGTON BEACH
* Oceanus Drive: A burglar broke into a business in the 5000 block and stole a printer; reported at 9:31 a.m. Tuesday. Another printer was moved but not taken during the incident, the second in several days.
IRVINE
* Glenhurst: Report of a residential break-in through an open rear window before 8:55 a.m. Sunday; loss of $3,541 in jewelry, coins, cameras and a handgun.
LAGUNA BEACH
* South Coast Highway: Report of drunk driving in the 600 block at 12:13 a.m. Saturday.
* South Coast Highway: Police broke up a knife fight between two males in the 600 block at 2:39 a.m. Saturday.
* Cliff Drive: Report of a prowler in the 1000 block at 6:51 p.m. Saturday.
LAGUNA HILLS
* Health Center Drive: Report of shots heard in the 24000 block at 2:12 a.m. Dec. 11.
LAGUNA NIGUEL
* Sweet Meadow: Report of a robbery with an audible alarm in the 25000 block at 3:38 p.m. Dec. 11.
LA HABRA
* South Burwood Street: Report of a petty theft in the 1300 block at 12:26 p.m. Saturday.
* East Montwood Avenue: Report of a license plate stolen in the 500 block at 1:37 p.m. Saturday.
LAKE FOREST
* Osterman Road at Regency: Report of a robbery with an audible alarm at 1:03 a.m. Dec. 11.
* Paseo Vereda: Report of a robbery with an audible alarm in the 21000 block at 3:16 p.m. Dec. 11.
LA PALMA
* Robin Drive: Report of rocks being thrown through a residence’s window at 7:43 a.m. Sunday.
LOS ALAMITOS
* Howard Avenue: A blue Dodge van was reported dumping trash in a rear alley at 9:02 a.m. Monday.
MISSION VIEJO
* Olivera Drive: Report of a robbery with an audible alarm in the 24000 block at 11:37 a.m. Dec. 11.
* Los Alisos Boulevard: Report of a robbery with an audible alarm in the 28000 block at 2:49 p.m. Dec. 11.
NEWPORT BEACH
* Sausalito Drive: Report of a set of golf clubs worth $2,000 stolen from a home in the 3400 block at 11 a.m. Sunday.
ORANGE
* Katella Avenue: Report that an auto was stolen in the 1300 block at 8:26 a.m. Saturday.
PLACENTIA
* South Jefferson Avenue: Report of assault and battery in the 300 block at 5:18 p.m. Dec. 15. Apparently two roommates had a disagreement about smoking in the house and started to hit one another. Neither was seriously injured.
SAN CLEMENTE
* El Camino Real South: Report of a robbery alarm in the 2000 block at 1:10 p.m. Saturday.
* Avenida Serra: Report of a traffic collision, injuries unknown, in the 100 block at 3:10 p.m. Dec. 11.
SAN JUAN CAPISTRANO
* Camino Del Rio: Report of a traffic collision, no injuries, in the 27000 block at 9:19 a.m. Sunday.
SANTA ANA
* Raitt Street: A man was arrested for possession of drug paraphernalia in the 200 block at 3 p.m. Dec. 11.
SEAL BEACH
* Pacific Coast Highway: A 16-year-old was arrested for writing graffiti on a sign with a Magic Marker at 10:48 a.m. Saturday.
STANTON
* Cedar Street: Report of a civil dispute in the 11000 block at 5:34 p.m. Dec. 10 after a car stereo was allegedly stolen while the car was in a repair shop.
* Beach Boulevard: Report of a burglary with an audible alarm in the 12000 block at 1:39 p.m. Dec. 11.
TUSTIN
* East 6th Street: Report of van playing loud music in a 200 block apartment complex at 1:33 p.m. Sunday.
VILLA PARK
* Hewes Street and Villa Park Road: Report of reckless driving at 9:34 a.m. Dec. 11.
* Villa Park Road and Center Drive: Report of reckless driving at 10 p.m. Sunday.
WESTMINSTER
* Westminster Boulevard: A 33-year-old woman was arrested on a forgery and theft warrant in the 7900 block at 4:11 p.m. Tuesday.
YORBA LINDA
* Imperial Highway at Yorba Linda Boulevard: A driver rear-ended another car stopped at the intersection at 7:20 p.m. Dec. 11. No one was injured.
OTHER COMMUNITIES
ALISO VIEJO
* Journey: Report of a robbery with an audible alarm in the 100 block at 4:46 p.m. Dec. 11.
* Pacifica: Report of a robbery with an audible alarm in the 100 block at 12:20 a.m. Dec. 11.
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