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The Safety Zone: Action Log

November 26, 1998

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

* Woodland Drive: A report of a forced commercial burglary at 7:18 a.m. Nov. 18 in the 2600 block.

* Beach Boulevard: A report of a vehicle burglary at 2:02 p.m. Nov. 18 in the 700 block.

BREA

* Lambert Road at State College Boulevard: A driver with faulty brakes tried to pull to the side but hit the curb and skidded onto a grassy area at 9:03 a.m. Nov. 18. No one was hurt.

BUENA PARK

* El Provo Circle: A resident reported that someone sneaked up behind her and stabbed her in the arm while she was in the kitchen at 1:30 a.m. Nov. 18. The victim said the suspect may have come into the home by opening the home's sliding glass door.

* Roland Street: Police received a report at 10:57 p.m. Nov. 19 that vandals during the night sprayed graffiti over the windows and gate of an industrial building in the 6400 block.

COSTA MESA

* Fair Drive: Officers responded to a reported drunk driver at Fairview Road about 1:20 a.m. Sunday.

* Newport Boulevard: A caller complained about music disturbing him about 9:15 p.m. Monday in the 2400 block.

CYPRESS

* Fontainbleau Way: Tools worth $880 were stolen from a truck in a grand theft reported at 8:53 a.m. Nov. 19 in the 8300 block.

DANA POINT

* Camino Capistrano: A report of a robbery with an audible alarm at 5:57 p.m. Tuesday in the 34000 block.

FOUNTAIN VALLEY

* Elk River Street: Someone opened a garage in the 10400 block by prying off the outside of a electric door opener keyhole and connecting the wires. The persons rifled through an unlocked 1990 Cadillac Seville, but did not remove any property. Damage to the door was estimated at $100.

FULLERTON

* South Harbor Boulevard: Burglary of a rental Plymouth Breeze was reported at 12:39 a.m. Nov. 19 in the 1400 block.

* Deerpark Drive: A residential burglary was reported at 6:31 a.m. Nov. 19 in the 1900 block.

GARDEN GROVE

* Westminster Avenue and Clinton Street: Police arrested five teens in connection with a stolen car at 7:30 p.m. Nov. 18. Police said the driver took the car from his father without permission and punched the ignition.

HUNTINGTON BEACH

* Northridge Circle: A student walking home from Marina High School at 3:30 p.m. Monday was assaulted by a white male between 17 and 18 years old. The suspect is about 5 feet, 10 inches tall and weighs about 160 pounds.

IRVINE

* Barranca Parkway: A grand theft of about $5,000 in merchandise reported at 9:07 a.m. Sunday in the 3900 block.

* Capstone: At 11:33 a.m. Sunday, a car owner reported that someone shattered the driver's side of his Toyota Corolla's windshield to vandalize the vehicle. Additionally, Bible verses were written on the vehicle's hood.

LA HABRA

* W. Lambert Road: Malicious mischief was reported at 6:30 a.m. Nov. 19 in the 600 block.

* South Cobblestone Road: A purse was reported stolen from a vehicle at 9:31 a.m. Nov. 19 in the 1200 block.

* Harbor Boulevard at Whittier Boulevard: A DUI arrest was made 12:59 a.m. Saturday.

LA PALMA

* Centerpointe Drive: A burning palm tree was extinguished at 4:01 p.m. Nov. 20.

* Bransford Drive: A resident reported her kitchen on fire in the 5100 block at 9:20 a.m. Nov. 19.

LAGUNA BEACH

* Legion Street: Police investigated a report of homeless people sleeping on the property of a church in the 400 block about 7 a.m. Sunday. One of the men was wanted on a warrant from Pennsylvania.

LAGUNA HILLS

* Laguna Hills Mall: A report of a robbery with an audible alarm at 9:52 p.m. Tuesday in the 24000 block.

LAGUNA NIGUEL

* Ivy Glenn Drive: A report of a robbery with an audible alarm at 12:11 p.m. Tuesday in the 30000 block.

LAKE FOREST

* Vista Te: A report of a robbery with an audible alarm at 10:16 a.m. Tuesday in the 26000 block.

LOS ALAMITOS

* Green Avenue: A chrome GT Interceptor bicycle was stolen from an open garage at 9:45 p.m. Sunday.

MISSION VIEJO

* Marguerite Parkway: A report of a robbery with an audible alarm at 10:49 p.m. Tuesday in the 28000 block.

NEWPORT BEACH

* Irvine Avenue: A man told police a wayward golf ball smashed the passenger side of his windshield while he traveled north about 1:30 p.m. Saturday. The ball caused about $350 damage to his 1987 Toyota Tercel.

ORANGE

* City Boulevard West: A woman had more than $400 stolen when her purse was snatched about 5 p.m. Sunday.

PLACENTIA

* Kraemer Boulevard and Chapman Avenue: A report of an assault and battery at 5:31 p.m. Nov. 19; reporting party says the assault was over a traffic dispute and a vehicle window was smashed.

* Imperial Highway and Rose Drive: A report of loud music coming from vehicles in a parking lot at 9:31 p.m. Nov. 19; 200 to 300 subjects were contacted and all cooperated with police.

SAN CLEMENTE

* Avenue Presidio: A report of a robbery with an audible alarm at 1:38 p.m. Tuesday in the 100 block.

SAN JUAN CAPISTRANO

* La Zanja Street: A report of a robbery with an audible alarm at 1:25 p.m. Tuesday in the 26000 block.

SANTA ANA

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