OCT. 24 * Upper Rim Rock...

OCT. 24

* Upper Rim Rock Road: A neighbor contacted police about a dog

that had been barking all night in the 1900 block at 2:52 a.m.

* Seaview Street: A resident reported hearing walking noises on

the roof in the 600 block at 3:23 a.m.

* Scenic Drive: A resident reported that construction workers

left a pile of wood that blocked her driveway in the 31000 block at

10:32 a.m. She called back after they moved it.

* Divers Cove: A man fishing in a “no fishing” zone was reported

at 10:16 a.m.

* South Coast Highway/Pearl Street: Two drums of hydrogen

peroxide were discovered in an empty lot near the intersection at

10:04 a.m.

* Catalina Street: A resident reported that a man was living in a

car outside his home in the 600 block at 12:31 p.m. Police discovered

that the man was waiting in his car for a friend to help out with a

dead battery.

* Broadway: A woman ran into her former employer, who served her

with papers by shoving them down her shirt in the 200 block at 4:12

p.m.

* Acacia Drive/Hill Street: A resident reported that an SUV full

of teenagers was racing up and down the street in the area at 4.45

p.m.

* Cypress Drive: Police received a call about a cement spill in

the 200 block at 4:57 p.m. City workers arrived to clean up the mess.

OCT. 25

* South Coast Highway: A 22-year-old Garden Grove woman was

arrested for public intoxication after a resident called about

someone passed out in the 2100 block at 2:12 a.m.

* Center/Glenneyre streets: An officer tried to stop a bicyclist

who failed to stop at a stop sign near the intersection at 1:24 p.m.

The 52-year-old Laguna Beach resident tried to run into his home but

was arrested on suspicion of resisting arrest. He was released on his

own recognizance.

* Bluebird Park: A VW bug was reported on fire at 3:06 p.m.

Firefighters arrived and extinguished the fire.

* Laguna Canyon Road: Police dispatch received a misdialed 911

call from the 700 block at 8:16 p.m. The caller explained that kids

were playing with the phone.

* Morningside Drive: A resident reported that kids were urinating

on the lawn and that cars were parked all over the neighborhood in

the 1500 block at 11:02 p.m.

* South Coast Highway: A man returned to his hotel room and found

that he had been robbed in the 600 block at 11:17 p.m. There were no

signs of forced entry, and the total value of items taken was $1,300.

The case is under investigation.

SATURDAY

* Ocean Avenue: Police responded to a fight in progress call in

the 200 block at 12:20 a.m. A man reportedly tried to cut in the

restroom line and was asked by bouncers to leave. They got into a

scuffle and the victim ended up with a broken nose and a black eye.

He was transported to South Coast Medical Center and police are

investigating the incident.

* Glenneyre Street: A resident reported that someone gained entry

into a boarded up building in the 400 block at 7:09 a.m.

* Catalina/Monterey Street: A 39-year-old Laguna man fell off his

skateboard and broke his nose near the intersection at 10:54 a.m.

* Bay View Place: A 42-year-old San Clemente resident was

arrested on suspicion for entering a residence without consent in the

700 block at 3:52 p.m. The owner said he walked into his residence

and found the suspect showering. The suspect was released on his own

recognizance.

* Glenneyre Street: Police responded to a call of a strange man

knocking on a resident’s door in the 900 block at 7:59 p.m. They

arrested a 30-year-old Laguna man for public intoxication.

* South Coast Highway/Agate Street: A bus was reportedly stuck in

the intersection at 9:43 p.m. Both sides of the highway were closed

until the bus was moved.

SUNDAY

* Ocean Avenue: Police responded to a fight in progress in the

200 block at 12:02 a.m. They arrested a 37-year-old Laguna man on

multiple warrants for driving under the influence, drunk in public,

resisting arrest, battery on a police officer and selling alcohol to

minors. He was transported to Orange County Jail.

* North Coast Highway: Police received a call about a homeless

man who tried to start a fight with passersby who refused to give him

money in the 100 block at 1:19 a.m. The homeless man was gone by the

time they arrived.

* Main Beach: An officer found a purse at 12:47 p.m. The owner

retrieved it from the officer.

MONDAY

* Cress Street/Mountain Road: An officer pulled a car over for a

driving violation at 6:09 a.m. A 46-year-old Laguna Beach man was

arrested on a Palm Springs warrant for petty theft.

* Main Beach: Police stopped a man because he was reportedly in

possession of knives at 12:17 p.m.

* The Police Log is compiled and written by Mary A. Castillo from

oral and written reports from the Laguna Beach Police Department and

other sources. Not all police activity is included. Arrests indicate

suspicion of violations, not charges filed nor the results of court

action unless noted.