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THE SAFETY ZONE: ACTION LOG

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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

* West Cerritos Avenue: Report of an assault with a deadly weapon in the 1700 block at 2:41 p.m. Monday.

* South Claudina Street: Report of a forced residential burglary in the 600 block at 2:48 p.m. Monday.

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BREA

* State College Boulevard at Lambert Road: Police arrested a 26-year-old Downey man on suspicion of drunk driving at 1:38 a.m. Sunday.

BUENA PARK

* Knott Avenue at 8th Street: Police throughout the day Wednesday stopped cars and checked driver’s licenses.

COSTA MESA

* Newport Boulevard: A washer and dryer valued at $1,600 were stolen from a storage unit between Nov. 4 and Feb. 3.

* Golf Course Drive: A set of golf clubs valued at $3,605 was stolen in the 1700 block about 3:15 p.m. Feb. 3.

CYPRESS

* Walker Street: Report of a residential burglary in the 9000 block at 11:58 a.m. Feb. 4.

* Newman Avenue: A man found the driver’s-side door lock of his 1991 Volkswagen filled with glue; reported in the 5500 block at 12:25 p.m. Feb. 4. Estimated damage is $300.

* Business Center Drive: Someone stole a business’ electric wires and fuse boxes; reported in the 10700 block at 1:04 p.m. Feb. 4.

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DANA POINT

* Seven Seas Drive: Report of a robbery with an audible alarm in the 32000 block at 1:16 p.m. Monday.

FOUNTAIN VALLEY

* Newhope Street: Someone bought merchandise with a counterfeit check and driver’s license and was arrested at a store in the 17900 block at 8:30 p.m. Feb. 3.

FULLERTON

* North Harbor Boulevard: Report of a car stolen in the 1400 block at 2:24 p.m. Feb. 4.

* Peckham Street: Report of a residential burglary in the 1400 block at 6:29 a.m. Friday.

GARDEN GROVE

* Buckingham Circle: Report of a fire in the 11000 block at 10:21 a.m. Wednesday.

HUNTINGTON BEACH

* Beach Boulevard and Garfield Avenue: A resident reported that his wallet was stolen from his car while he was getting coffee at a market at 9:34 a.m. Feb. 4.

* Brookhurst Street: Police were looking for a suspect in an armed robbery at a sandwich shop in the 19000 block at 7:33 p.m. Friday.

IRVINE

* Sky Park Circle: An illegal entry was reported at a commercial business in the 17800 block at 2:08 p.m. Sunday, but nothing appeared to have been taken.

* Montpellier Avenue: Cash and jewelry were reported stolen from a residence in the 15300 block at 1:40 p.m. Sunday. A window was smashed, apparently to gain entry, police said.

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LAGUNA BEACH

* Katella Street: A resident in the 800 block reported to police Monday that she had been receiving offensive e-mail for two weeks. The police notified the FBI.

LAGUNA HILLS

* Alicia Parkway: Report of a robbery with an audible alarm in the 24000 block at 2:20 p.m. Tuesday.

LAGUNA NIGUEL

* Paseo Del Sol: A resident in the 31000 block was cited for playing his music too loudly at 10:30 p.m. Monday. Authorities said it was the second time they had asked the resident to keep the music at a lower volume.

LA HABRA

* West La Habra Boulevard: A petty theft arrest was made in the 2200 block at 2:50 p.m. Friday.

LAKE FOREST

* Portola Parkway: Report of a robbery with an audible alarm in the 26000 block at 2:54 p.m. Monday.

LA PALMA

* La Palma Avenue: A man wearing a wolf mask reportedly jumped out of a pickup at a woman in the parking lot of a supermarket in the 5400 block at 11:44 p.m. Sunday. Police were unable to locate the man.

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LOS ALAMITOS

* Winners Circle: Vandals reportedly damaged the front lawn of a business near Katella Avenue at 8:34 a.m. Monday.

* Howard Avenue: A homeowner reported that his garage was burglarized and tools valued at $200 were stolen at 1:05 p.m. Monday.

MISSION VIEJO

* Marguerite Parkway: Report of a robbery with an audible alarm in the 21000 block at 7:17 p.m. Monday.

NEWPORT BEACH

* Fullerton Avenue: A cellular phone and car stereo valued at $750 were stolen in the 500 block between Feb. 1 and Feb. 4.

* Newport Center Drive: A car stereo and three compact discs valued at $370 were stolen in the 600 block between 2:30 a.m. and 11:30 p.m. Saturday.

* West Coast Highway: A 51-year-old jewelry salesman threw hot coffee in the face of an armed man who tried to rob him in the 2100 block at 1:30 p.m. Tuesday. The victim had just gotten out of his car when a man confronted him with a pistol and demanded his sample bag. After being hit with the coffee, the man ran to a waiting car and was driven away.

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ORANGE

* East Garfield Avenue: Between $50 and $200 was reported stolen from a home in the 2600 block at 2:50 p.m. Friday.

PLACENTIA

* East Chapman Avenue: Report of a residential burglary in the 200 block at 2:20 p.m. Tuesday; a TV, VCR and computer equipment were stolen.

* Onondaga Avenue: Report of a vehicle burglary in the 2300 block at 4:10 p.m. Tuesday; a portable compact disc player and CDs valued at $340 were stolen.

* West La Jolla Street: Report of beer stolen from the La Jolla Market in the 500 block at 8:17 p.m. Tuesday.

SAN CLEMENTE

* Avenida Pelayo: Report of a robbery with an audible alarm in the 100 block at 6:09 p.m. Monday.

SAN JUAN CAPISTRANO

* Via Mayor: Report of a robbery with an audible alarm in the 33000 block at 6:58 p.m. Monday.

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SANTA ANA

* East 17th Street: Police were looking for two people after a bank robbery at a Bank of America in the 2000 block at 10:07 a.m. Monday. Police said one robber delivered a note to the teller, took $9,680 in cash, jumped into a waiting car and was driven away.

SEAL BEACH

* 5th Street: A man told police he believed he was being stalked by another man who was constantly challenging him to a fight. Reported at 10:33 p.m. Saturday.

STANTON

* Beach Boulevard: Report of a burglary with an audible alarm in the 12000 block at 9:25 p.m. Feb. 4.

* Hoover Street: Report of a burglary with an audible alarm in the 12000 block at 10:18 p.m. Feb. 4.

TUSTIN

* El Camino Real: A shoplifter was reported at a sporting goods store in the 2700 block at 6:44 p.m. Saturday.

* Williams Street: A pizza delivery sign was taken from the hood of a vehicle in the 15600 block at 9:37 p.m. Saturday.

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VILLA PARK

* Taft Avenue: Report of a suspicious person in the 18000 block at 2:42 a.m. Feb. 4.

* Jocotal Avenue: Report of a suspicious person in the 18000 block at 5:30 p.m. Feb. 4.

WESTMINSTER

* Garden Grove Boulevard: A 23-year-old Paramount man was arrested on suspicion of drunk driving at 12:01 a.m. Saturday.

YORBA LINDA

* Oakcrest Circle: Police arrested a 28-year-old Riverside man on an outstanding warrant in the 22600 block at 10:32 a.m. Sunday.

OTHER COMMUNITIES

ALISO VIEJO

* Cinnamon Teal: Report of a robbery with an audible alarm in the 100 block at 7:48 p.m. Tuesday.

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