Police Files - May 5, 2011

Area 1

North Coast Highway: A person reported that a man entered the Mobil Station and stole ice at 4:34 p.m. Tuesday. They wanted to press charges if he was found.

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Area 2

Laguna Canyon Road: A Corona man was arrested for failure to appear for bail and driving without a valid license at 11:33 a.m. April 28.

Woodland Drive: An evicted tenant was reportedly pounding on doors in the 200 block at 8:53 p.m. April 29.

Laguna Canyon Road: Petty theft was reported in the 20000 block at 7:10 p.m. Tuesday. A woman reported her purse was stolen from her unlocked car. The loss was estimated at $929.

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Area 3

Park Avenue: A woman reported that a skateboarder ran into her vehicle in the 600 block at 3:06 p.m. April 27.

Cleo Street: A traffic collision was reported near South Coast Highway at 4:26 p.m. April 28. The reporting person was parked when he was hit by another car. He followed the car and pulled in front of it to block the vehicle.

Broadway: A municipal worker reported that he locked himself inside public restrooms to clean up blood in the 300 block at 4:08 p.m. April 29. Citizens and homeless people were reportedly yelling and cursing at the worker.

Glenneyre Street: A San Diego man was arrested on suspicion of a DUI near Cleo Street at 12:30 a.m. Sunday.

Third Street: A traffic collision was reported near Mermaid at 12:32 p.m. Monday.

Glenneyre Street: Racist and homophobic slurs were found written along a railing in the 300 block at 11:02 a.m. Tuesday. The library staff were planning to remove it.

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Area 4

Ocean Way: A person reported that their neighbor was upset, slamming their home’s gate and yelling obscenities in the 2000 block at 12:18 a.m. April 29. The person believed the neighbor was upset about a Design Review Board decision regarding an issue between them.

Bluebird Canyon Drive: A Laguna Beach woman was arrested on suspicion of a DUI near South Coast Highway at 11:50 p.m. Saturday.

Pala Way: A person reported that a Hispanic or Middle Eastern-looking man was sitting in a black van outside his home snapping photographs in the 2000 block at 1:37 p.m. Tuesday.

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Area 5

Wesley Drive: Reckless driving was reported near South Coast Highway at 1:26 p.m. April 27.

Vista Del Sol: A Dana Point man was arrested on suspicion of a DUI near South Coast Highway at 2:05 a.m. April 29.

Vista Del Sol: A car reportedly hit five others near South Coast Highway at 3:13 p.m. April 29. A person reported that an Audi SUV hit five vehicles and left a business card on two of them.

South Coast Highway: A Dana Point man was arrested on suspicion of a DUI in the 30000 block at 11:41 p.m. April 29.

Brooks Street: A Pico Rivera man was arrested on suspicion of a DUI near South Coast Highway at 11:04 p.m. Saturday.

— Joanna Clay