Police Files - April 21, 2011

Area 1

North Coast Highway: A Nevada woman was arrested on suspicion of a DUI in the 1300 block at 2:05 a.m. Saturday.

North Coast Highway: A man was reportedly dropping porn on the sidewalk whenever a woman passed in the 300 block at 12:58 p.m. Saturday.

Hawthorne Drive: A woman reported that she believed someone placed snakes inside her home in the 300 block at 9:41 p.m. Saturday.

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Area 2

Laguna Canyon Road: A Fullerton man was arrested for possession of methamphetamine in the 2000 block at 3:38 p.m. April 13.

Woodland Drive: A woman was reportedly lying in the street in the 200 block at 10:43 a.m. Monday. When authorities arrived she was sitting on the curb and crying, not making sense when she talked. She said she wanted to be taken to a recovery center and she was transported to Mission Hospital Laguna Beach.

Laguna Canyon Road: Battery was reported in the 20000 block at 2:22 p.m. Monday. A man reported that two employees at the Alternative Sleeping Location physically assaulted him.

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Area 3

South Coast Highway: The Coast Guard and a helicopter were called after an SOS signal was received about a mile offshore near the 100 block at 2:10 p.m. April 14. The SOS said “Help me, I’ve been kidnapped.” No assistance was requested nor further information given.

Glenneyre Street: A Costa Mesa man was arrested on suspicion of a DUI and possession of a controlled substance near Park Avenue at 2:24 a.m. Sunday.

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Area 4

Glenneyre Street: A man was reportedly throwing objects from his truck at children near Brooks Street at 3:41 p.m. April 15. The reporting person believed the man was annoyed with the children.

Cress Street: An Aliso Viejo man was arrested on suspicion of a DUI near Catalina Street at 2:02 a.m. Saturday.

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Area 5

Monterey Street: A woman was reported missing in the 31000 block at 8:36 p.m. April 15. She had left a recovery center and was said to have been in a manic state, hallucinating, thinking aliens were after her. She was found at the Blue Lagoon.

South Coast Highway: A man reported that a group of adults was taking inappropriate pictures of boys in the 30000 block at 3:15 p.m. Monday. He said that adults were making the boys pull down their pants to reveal their underwear.

South Coast Highway: A 14-year-old girl reportedly overdosed in the 30000 block at 7:48 p.m. Monday. She reportedly took 23 pills.

— Joanna Clay