THE SAFETY ZONE: ACTION LOG

Daily excerpts of crime and emergency reports from the 32 cities and other communities in Orange County. Some agencies update their logs less frequently than others.

ANAHEIM

* West Colchester Drive: Report of a vehicle burglary in the 2200 block at 12:12 a.m. Monday.

BREA

* Country Hills Road: Report of a petty theft in the 2500 block at 2:19 p.m. Sunday.

BUENA PARK

* Equador Way: A resident in the 5800 block complained at 11:22 a.m. Saturday that juveniles were speeding up and down the street on mopeds.

COSTA MESA

* Harbor Boulevard: Report of a stolen bicycle worth $390 in the 2200 block at 7:35 p.m. April 14.

CYPRESS

* Katella Avenue: A petty theft arrest was made in the 6900 block at 12:07 a.m. Thursday.

DANA POINT

* Updated incident logs for the last week were unavailable. For information about crime prevention programs in your community, call Lt. Paul Ratchford, police services chief for Dana Point, at (949) 248-3550 or visit the Sheriff’s Department Web site at https://www.ocsd.org/.

FOUNTAIN VALLEY

* Condor Avenue: Someone broke into a building in the 11100 block by driving a car into the side of it; reported at 1 p.m. Friday.

FULLERTON

* Greenview Place: Report of a residential burglary in the 3000 block at 6:08 p.m. Thursday.

GARDEN GROVE

* Chapman Avenue at Harbor Boulevard: Police said a man--described as Latino, 18 years old, 5 feet, 9 inches, medium build and with a slight mustache--stole a man’s wallet at gunpoint at 3:30 a.m. April 14 as the victim was walking home from his job. The victim heard the robbers in a car yell at him; when he turned around, one of the robbers displayed a semiautomatic handgun and demanded his wallet.

HUNTINGTON BEACH

* Alexandria Drive: A 12-year-old boy took his mother’s car out during the night in the 6500 block; reported at 5:31 a.m. Sunday.

IRVINE

* Barranca Parkway at Culver Drive: A juvenile was arrested on suspicion of shooting a 1990 Volvo with a pellet gun at 10:53 p.m. Sunday.

LAGUNA BEACH

* North Coast Highway: Someone paid a bicycle shop in the 400 block with a stolen check; reported at 9:14 a.m. Monday.

LAGUNA HILLS

* Northrup Drive: Clothing, books, CDs and other personal items were stolen from an uncovered U-Haul trailer parked in front of a house in the 25000 block between 11 p.m. Saturday and 6:30 a.m. Sunday.

LAGUNA NIGUEL

* Calle Malaga: A woman in the 30700 block said someone has been writing checks on her account; reported at 5:30 p.m. Friday.

LAGUNA WOODS

* Updated incident logs for the last week were unavailable. For information about crime prevention programs in your community, call Lt. Rex Hatch, police services chief for Laguna Woods, at (949) 707-2645 or visit the Sheriff’s Department Web site at https://www.ocsd.org/.

LA HABRA

* West Florence Avenue: Report of a residential burglary in the 600 block at 10:11 p.m. Thursday.

LAKE FOREST

* Bake Parkway at Dimension Parkway: Sheriff’s deputies found the body of a 75-year-old Lake Forest man on the side of the road at 3 p.m. Saturday. It is unknown how the body wound up there, but deputies say the death was from natural causes.

LA PALMA

* Denise Circle: A 1977 Datsun was reported stolen in the 7800 block at 1:07 p.m. Saturday.

LOS ALAMITOS

* Green Avenue: Report of vandalism to a block wall in the 4000 block at 8 p.m. Sunday.

MISSION VIEJO

* Veterans Way: Deputies found three teenagers skateboarding at Newhart Middle School in the 25000 block at 7:35 p.m. Monday. Deputies said the three were caught with marking pens, which police said had been used to vandalize a drinking fountain, a classroom door and a bathroom stall. One of the suspects, a 16-year-old Mission Viejo resident, was arrested on suspicion of vandalism and released to his father.

NEWPORT BEACH

* Lafayette Avenue: A cellular phone worth $250 was stolen from a car in the 3000 block between noon and 2 p.m. Thursday.

ORANGE

* Kathleen Lane: Report of a hit-and-run in the 700 block at 1:33 p.m. Friday.

PLACENTIA

* Kraemer Boulevard: Report of a petty theft in the 1300 block at 3:56 p.m. Saturday.

SAN CLEMENTE

* Updated incident logs for the last week were unavailable. For information about crime prevention programs in your community, call Lt. Fred Lisanti, police services chief for San Clemente, at (949) 361-8230 or visit the Sheriff’s Department Web site at https://www.ocsd.org/.

SAN JUAN CAPISTRANO

* Updated incident logs for the last week were unavailable. For information about crime prevention programs in your community, call Lt. Rick Stahr, police services chief for San Juan Capistrano, at (949) 443-6371 or visit the Sheriff’s Department Web site at https://www.ocsd.org/.

SANTA ANA

* North Tustin Avenue: Police said a man with a gun entered a health food store in the 2300 block and held up a clerk. No one was injured and no cash was taken; reported at 6 p.m. Friday.

SEAL BEACH

* Westminster Avenue: A 34-year-old man was arrested on suspicion of drunk driving at 4:06 a.m. Saturday.

STANTON

* Chanticleer Road: A burglary with an audible alarm was reported in the 8000 block at 7:56 p.m. April 13.

TUSTIN

* Newport Avenue: Two 44-year-olds were arrested on suspicion of shoplifting from a grocery store in the 13200 block at 1:52 p.m. Saturday.

VILLA PARK

* Updated incident logs for the last week were unavailable. For information about crime prevention programs in your community, call Capt. Pete Gannon, police services chief for Villa Park, at (714) 647-1851 or visit the Sheriff’s Department Web site at https://www.ocsd.org/.

WESTMINSTER

* Bolsa Avenue: A 26-year-old man was arrested on an outstanding warrant in the 9700 block at 12:52 a.m. Friday.

YORBA LINDA

* Avenida de los Arboles: Report of vandalism in the 4700 block at 11:25 a.m. Sunday.

OTHER COMMUNITIES

ALISO VIEJO

* Aliso Creek Road: A 36-year-old man was arrested on suspicion of being under the influence of amphetamines after deputies discovered him nodding off in his car, which was on the side of the road in the 26000 block at 4:55 a.m. Saturday.