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With the busy summer season fast approaching, police who patrol Orange County's beach cities are once again gearing up to face their biggest and oldest adversary: alcohol. While skinheads, street gangs and Fourth of July rioters have garnered headlines, police officers report that alcohol intoxication is actually the common denominator in a wide array of crimes, ranging from bar fights and reckless driving to domestic violence and vandalism.

With the busy summer season fast approaching, police who patrol Orange County's beach cities are once again gearing up to face their biggest and oldest adversary: alcohol. While skinheads, street gangs and Fourth of July rioters have garnered headlines, police officers report that alcohol intoxication is actually the common denominator in a wide array of crimes, ranging from bar fights and reckless driving to domestic violence and vandalism.

Acknowledging liberal drinking habits at home and a brisk trade in alcohol at Little Saigon markets and restaurants, Orange County's Vietnamese community is concerned about alcohol-related problems such as drunk driving and fighting, according to a new study.

Acknowledging liberal drinking habits at home and a brisk trade in alcohol at Little Saigon markets and restaurants, Orange County's Vietnamese community is concerned about alcohol-related problems such as drunk driving and fighting, according to a new study.