Police files - Dec. 11, 2001

COSTA MESA

* Adams Avenue: A grand theft was reported in the 1200 block at 1:48

p.m. Sunday.

* Center Street: An assault was reported in the 600 block at 1:05 p.m.

Sunday.

* Mesa Verde Drive East: A vehicle burglary was reported in the 1500

block at 8:19 a.m. Sunday.

* Ogle Street: Vandalism was reported in the 300 block at 12:36 p.m.

Sunday.

* Peterson Place: A home burglary was reported in the 2700 block at

10:29 a.m. Sunday.

* Tanager Drive: A home burglary was reported in the 1800 block at

1:43 p.m. Sunday.

* Wallace Avenue: A home burglary was reported in the 2000 block at

2:05 p.m. Sunday.

* East 17th Street: Annoying phone calls were reported in the 100

block at 1:41 p.m. Sunday.

NEWPORT BEACH

* Arroyo Park: A city sign was reported stolen from the softball field

at 7:40 p.m. Saturday.

* West Bay Avenue: Property worth about $400 was reportedly stolen

from a car in the 1300 block at 12:39 p.m. Sunday.

* Baypointe: A stereo system and several compact discs estimated at

about $6,800 were reportedly stolen from a car in the 1100 block at 2:05

p.m. Sunday.

* West Coast Highway: Vandals reportedly knocked over a concrete water

fountain in front of a home in the 7000 block at 7:08 a.m. Saturday.

* MacArthur Boulevard and San Joaquin Hills Road: Christmas trees and

decorations were reported stolen at 1 p.m. Sunday.

* West Ocean Front: A rear license plate was reported stolen from a

vehicle parked in the 1600 block at 11 a.m. Sunday.

* Via Genoa: Vandals reportedly threw two dozen eggs and scratched at

a car parked in the 100 block at 2:37 p.m. Saturday.

* 33rd Street: A laptop was reportedly stolen from a home in the 100

block at 4 p.m. Saturday.