THE SAFETY ZONE: ACTION LOG

The Times Orange County publishes a daily list of police incident reports provided by local law enforcement agencies. The Times prints items as soon as departments make them available. Because many departments release incident reports only weekly, not every community will be represented in each day’s Action Log. Authorities from the following communities released incident reports Monday:

ANAHEIM

* South Harbor Boulevard: Report of a petty theft in the 1300 block at 12:36 a.m. Sunday.

* South Knott Avenue: Report of a hit-and-run in the 400 block at 4:54 a.m. Sunday.

* South Harbor Boulevard: Report of a hit-and-run in the 400 block at 2:23 p.m. Sunday.

BREA

* Imperial Highway: Report of a petty theft in the 300 block at 4:43 p.m. Sunday.

* Birch Street: Report of vandalism in the 100 block at 10:19 p.m. Sunday.

* Brea Mall: Report of a petty theft in the 200 block at 3:49 p.m. Saturday.

BUENA PARK

* Crescent Avenue: Report of a noninjury accident in the 7800 block at 8:52 a.m. Sunday.

* Stanton Avenue at Aster Circle: Report of a dead animal at 9:47 a.m. Sunday.

* Orangethorpe Avenue: Report of a drunk driver in the 7800 block at 1:23 a.m. Sunday. Police were unable to locate the driver.

* El Dorado Drive: The county’s bomb squad went to the 7200 block after a caller reported finding a plastic green cylinder with wires and a clock face at 11:07 a.m. Saturday. The object turned out to be a toy.

* Sullivan Place: Three males reportedly pointed a gun at a person in the 7500 block at 11:25 p.m. Saturday. The men then left without incident.

GARDEN GROVE

* Garden Grove Boulevard: A man with a gun and two unarmed accomplices robbed an employee of a store in the 8900 block about 3:40 p.m. Monday as he left to make a bank deposit. Police recovered the getaway car, a Honda Accord that had been stolen in Fullerton earlier in the day.

LAGUNA BEACH

* Meadowlark cq Drive: A man was bitten by a neighbor’s dog in the 900 block at 2:27 p.m. Sunday 4/25. The skin was not broken, but the man said the dog has a history of such attacks.

* Laguna Canyon Road: Report of drunk driving in the 20000 block at 3:28 a.m. Sunday.

* Pinecrest Drive: A rattlesnake was spotted on a driveway in the 300 block Saturday. The snake was captured and released in Laguna Canyon past the 73 toll road.

* Laguna Canyon Road: Rental equipment was reported stolen from a yard in the 19000 block at 8:29 a.m. Saturday.

LAGUNA HILLS

* Paseo de Valencia at Stockport Street: A driver was arrested on suspicion of possessing a half-gram of methamphetamine after deputies stopped him for having expired tags at 1:45 a.m. Saturday.

* Via Lomas: A juvenile broke into a home in the 25000 block and stole a pink piggy bank containing $15 in cash; reported at 10:20 p.m. Saturday.

LAGUNA NIGUEL

* Amherst at Ridgeway Avenue: A 40-year-old San Clemente man was arrested Sunday on suspicion of felony hit-and-run and driving under the influence. Authorities said he careened into two cars while they were stopped at a traffic light; after hitting the cars, he reportedly drove to Amherst and Windcrest, where he abandoned his vehicle and ran away. Drivers of the cars that were hit pursued the suspect until he abandoned his car; a police helicopter found him hiding at the community pool on Mt. Vernon Street at 4:15 p.m. Sunday. The victims reported pain but declined treatment from paramedics.

LAGUNA WOODS

* Paseo Del Lago West: Someone stole a piece of carpeting worth more than $400 from a carport in the 5500 block Sunday.

LA PALMA

* Wickham Lane: A residence in the 8200 block was papered and soaped, and some items left out with the trash were piled in front of the front door; reported at 8:18 a.m Saturday.

* Decatur Drive: A 1984 Toyota Celica was reported stolen in the 5200 block at 9:29 a.m. Saturday.

* Valley View Street: A man was arrested on suspicion of driving under the influence of alcohol near Trinidad Avenue at 1:46 a.m. Thursday.

LOS ALAMITOS

* Enterprise Avenue at Katella Avenue: Report of a traffic stop at 12:12 a.m. Sunday.

* Bloomfield Street at Cerritos Avenue: Report of a traffic stop at 12:17 a.m. Sunday.

MISSION VIEJO

* La Paz Road: Deputies responded to a burglary alarm at a business in the 27000 block at 2:45 a.m. Sunday. Deputies found the front door of the business pried open and $6,600 worth of stereo equipment missing.

* Olympiad Road at Marguerite Parkway: Two people suffered moderate injuries in a traffic accident at 4 p.m. Saturday. Witnesses said a car ran a red light and clipped another car in the intersection. The car that ran the light rolled on its side and both passengers were injured.

ORANGE

* City Boulevard: Report of a petty theft in the 20 block at 12:07 a.m. Sunday.

* North Glassell Street: Vandalism was reported in a motel room in the 1200 block at 4:09 p.m. Sunday.

PLACENTIA

* Kimberly at Placentia Avenue: A burglary was reported at 5:55 p.m. Sunday.

* Backs Lane: A burglary was reported in the 200 block at 10:23 a.m. Saturday; another burglary was reported in the same block at 1:43 p.m. Saturday.

SANTA ANA

* South Harbor Boulevard: Police arrested a woman on suspicion of loitering to commit prostitution in the 100 block at 1:25 a.m. Friday.

* East 17th Street: A 49-year-old Buena Park resident was killed when he tried to cross the street in the 1200 block at 11 p.m. Sunday. The victim died at Western Medical Center-Santa Ana from chest trauma at 2 a.m. Monday. Police said they were looking for a red or burgundy Dodge Colt or Plymouth Horizon that had been seen driving from the area. Anyone with information is asked to call (714) 245-8200.

SEAL BEACH

* Electric Avenue: A suspicious man wearing a long black coat and a hat was reported hanging around for two hours at one location at 10:23 p.m. Wednesday. Police were unable to locate him.

* Montecito Road: Three bicycles and a set of in-line roller skates were reported stolen from a garage; reported at 6:01 p.m. Thursday.

* Seal Beach Boulevard: A man wearing a ski mask tried to snatch a woman’s purse while she was at a bank machine at 7:44 a.m. Friday.

TUSTIN

* Del Amo Avenue: A resident complained about his neighbor’s car blocking his driveway in the 14000 block at 12:03 a.m. Saturday.

WESTMINSTER

* 23rd Street: A 22-year-old Anaheim man was arrested on outstanding warrants in the 7600 block at 11:41 p.m. Friday.

* Westminster Mall: Two juveniles, ages 13 and 14, were arrested on suspicion of petty theft and then released to their parents at 3:17 p.m. Saturday.

* 23rd Street: A 22-year-old Anaheim man was arrested on an outstanding warrant at 11:41 p.m. Friday.

YORBA LINDA

* Acacia Hill Drive: Report of vandalism in the 6300 block at 12:15 a.m. Sunday.

* Malcolm Lane: Report of vandalism in the 16000 block at 8:57 a.m. Sunday.

OTHER COMMUNITIES

ALISO VIEJO

* Aliso Creek Road: A 27-year-old male was arrested on suspicion of stealing 100 videos valued at $2,100 from the Super K in the 26000 block at 6:35 p.m. Friday.

* Moulton Parkway at El Toro: After being stopped for vehicle code violations, a man was arrested at 4:10 p.m. Saturday on $20,000 in outstanding bench warrants for driving with a suspended license.

* Moulton Parkway: A 1985 Ford Tempo was stolen from the parking lot of Home Depot; reported at 1 p.m. Sunday.

* Authorities from the following communities did not release incident reports Monday: Costa Mesa, Cypress, Dana Point, Fountain Valley, Fullerton, Huntington Beach, Irvine, La Habra, Lake Forest, Newport Beach, San Clemente, San Juan Capistrano, Stanton and Villa Park.