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THE SAFETY ZONE: ACTION LOG

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A daily selection 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

* Gilbert Street: A report of a disturbance Nov. 3 at 8:45 p.m. in the 10000 block.

* Orange Avenue: A report of a disturbance on Nov. 3 at 4:16 p.m. in the 9000 block.

BREA

* Lambert Road and Puente Street: A 70-year-old Brea driver suffered broken bones and cuts after his car crashed head-on into a tractor-trailer making a left turn Nov. 3.

BUENA PARK

* Beach Boulevard: Report of an injury accident Nov. 3 at 7:26 p.m. on Brookhurst Street.

* Knott Avenue: Report of a girl bringing bullets to school Nov. 4 at 12:08 p.m.

CYPRESS

* Ball Road: Two windows were broken Nov. 2 at 8:04 a.m. in the 5900 block. Damage estimated at $200.

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* Lincoln Avenue: An unknown person threw rocks through a business window Nov. 2 at 9:38 a.m. in the 4500 block. Damage estimated at $185.

COSTA MESA

* West 18th Street: Police responded to a report of a stolen car in the 700 block about 10:20 p.m. on Nov. 2.

* West Wallace Avenue: Officers investigated a report of loud music in the 1800 block about noon on Nov. 2.

DANA POINT

* Formosa Drive: Report of reckless driving at 12:17 p.m. Nov. 1 in the 34000 block.

* Del Prado Avenue: Alarm reported at 3:02 p.m. Nov. 1 in 24000 block.

FOUNTAIN VALLEY

* Harbor Boulevard: A baby stroller was reported stolen Nov. 3 at 5:01 p.m.

* Slater Avenue: A computer scanner was reported stolen from a business in the 10100 block Nov. 3 at 4:45 p.m.

FULLERTON

* East Valencia Drive: Vandalism was reported at Maple Elementary School on Nov. 2 at 7:56 a.m. in the 200 block.

* West Baker Avenue: A slide was burned Nov. 2 at 8:40 a.m. in the 450 block.

GARDEN GROVE

* Harbor Boulevard: An elderly man suffered broken bones after he was hit by a minivan Nov. 1 in 12900 block at 7:15 p.m. The man was crossing Harbor and was thrown to the curb. As paramedics were treating him at the scene, his wife arrived and collapsed when she saw him. The two were transported to UCI Medical Center where they were in good condition.

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HUNTINGTON BEACH

* Center Avenue: About 3:20 p.m. on Nov. 4, three young men were reportedly throwing bottles at buses. They also made an obscene gesture at the caller who complained to police.

IRVINE

* Walnut Avenue: Someone smashed open the window of a Toyota Previa van and stole a cell phone Nov. 5 at 10 p.m. in the 4300 block.

* Walnut Avenue: Police recovered a stolen 1986 model Toyota minivan in 5100 block and returned it to its owner.

* Fortune Drive: Police cited a man in the Irvine Spectrum entertainment center for possessing less than one ounce of marijuana Nov. 5 at 8:06 p.m. in the 30 block.

LA HABRA

* South Harbor Boulevard: Stolen property was reported Nov. 2 at 9:33 a.m. in the 500 block.

* East Lambert Road: A petty theft was reported Nov. 2 at 3:05 p.m. in the 500 block.

* East Lambert Road: A residential burglary was reported Nov. 2 at 11 p.m. in the 800 block.

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LA PALMA

* Del Sol Circle/Santa Margarita Lane: A resident reported that a person driving a beige van stopped to burrow through trash containers Nov. 5 at 5:09 p.m.

* Tiara Lane/Festival Circle: Teenagers in a beige, two-door vehicle were allegedly smoking marijuana Nov. 5 at 4:40 p.m. Resident reported hearing someone ask, “Do you want a bong hit?”

LAGUNA BEACH

* Emerald Drive: Report of an alarm Nov. 3 at 10:08 a.m. in 1000 block. No report taken.

LAGUNA HILLS

* Stockport Street: A report of a robbery with an audible alarm Nov. 3 at 6:07 p.m. in the 25000 block.

* Paseo de Valencia: A report of reckless driving Nov. 2 at 1:08 p.m. in the 24000 block.

LAGUNA NIGUEL

* Club House Drive: A report of a robbery with an audible alarm Nov. 3 at 6:34 p.m. in the 30000 block.

* Tarragona Terrace: A report of a disturbance Nov. 2 at 9:01 p.m. in the 27000 block.

LAKE FOREST

* Los Alisos Boulevard: A report of robbery with an audible alarm Nov. 3 at 11:50 p.m. in the 23000 block.

* Lambert Street: A report of suspicious circumstances Nov. 1 at 1:16 a.m. in the 22000 block.

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LOS ALAMITOS

* Green Avenue: Police were called to a restaurant at 2:33 p.m. Nov. 4 when a man in a blue jacket confronted a woman and became agitated that she wouldn’t “put him up for a few days.” He was advised to leave.

* Walnut Street: A family reported that a skateboard was stolen off their front porch at 7:45 p.m. Nov. 4.

MISSION VIEJO

* Marguerite Parkway: A report of suspicious circumstances Nov. 3 at 12:20 p.m. in the 28000 block.

* Camino Adelanto: A report of a robbery with an audible alarm Nov. 3 at 7:54 a.m. in the 26000 block.

* Alicia Parkway: A report of a suspicious person Nov. 2 at 4:44 p.m. in the 24000 block.

NEWPORT BEACH

* Avocado Avenue: A woman reported that someone went through her wallet and rearranged items, and took a blank check from her checkbook, probably during Halloween weekend.

ORANGE

* City Boulevard West: A misdemeanor assault in a public lot was reported at 7:12 p.m. on Nov. 5.

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* Main Street and Chapman Avenue: Police made a drunk driving arrest around midnight on Nov. 5.

PLACENTIA

* West La Jolla Avenue: A report of loud music playing Nov. 11 at 1:39 p.m.

* North Kraemer: A report of several teens skateboarding in quad area of school who refused to leave upon request by teacher Nov. 11 at 2:58 p.m.

* South Placentia Avenue: A report of a disturbance Nov. 1 at 9:16 a.m. about an irate customer who refused to leave a moving truck rental business.

SAN CLEMENTE

* Calle Abril: Report of disturbance at 1:16 a.m. Nov. 1 in 4000 block.

* China Beach: Reckless driving reported Nov. 1 at 1:18 a.m.

SAN JUAN CAPISTRANO

* Camino Capistrano: Report of robbery alarm at 4:25 p.m. Nov. 1 in 31000 block.

SANTA ANA

* South Fairview Street: A man was arrested for stealing a car’s ignition switch and damaging a car with a hammer Nov. 4 at 10:20 p.m. in the 1000 block.

* East Chestnut: A man was arrested on suspicion of child endangerment when he was found with a half-ounce of cocaine while police searched his house on a warrant Nov. 3 at 10 p.m.

SEAL BEACH

* Lampson Avenue and Seal Beach Boulevard: Two men were reported stealing bricks from a wall under construction on Nov. 1 at 3:40 p.m. Police found that the father and son were actually gathering firewood from the trees cut down to make room for the wall.

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STANTON

* Beach Boulevard and Cerritos Avenue: A suspicious person was reportedly seen Nov. 3 at 4:58 p.m.

* Katella Avenue: A civil dispute reported Nov. 3 at 9:42 p.m. in the 7000 block, followed by a disturbance just two minutes later in the 8000 block.

TUSTIN

* Livingston Street: Report of a suspicious person at 7:04 p.m. Nov. 3 in 14000 block. No report taken.

VILLA PARK

* Santiago Boulevard: A report of a suspicious person Nov. 3 at 7:26 a.m. in the 17000 block.

* Santiago Boulevard: A report of a disturbance Nov. 2 at 5:16 p.m. in the 17000 block.

* Hidden Valley Drive: A report of suspicious circumstances Nov. 2 at 3:01 p.m. in the 9000 block.

WESTMINSTER

* Hoover Street: Two boxes of Velcro, valued at $600, were reported stolen out of the back of a delivery truck in the 14300 block Nov. 2 at 4:52 p.m.

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* Westminster Mall: A fight inside the movie theater was reported on Nov. 2 at 11:50 a.m. A 25-year-old man was arrested on suspicion of assault and battery.

YORBA LINDA

* Bridle Circle: Sheriff’s deputies responded to a report of a prowler in the 6000 block about 5:20 a.m. on Nov. 3.

UNINCORPORATED

* Rancho Santa Margarita-Melinda Road: A report of suspicious circumstances Nov. 3 at 8:50 p.m.

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