Police Files - Oct. 2, 2009

Area 1

Cliff Drive: A homeless man was arrested on suspicion of selling marijuana in the 300 block at 10:52 p.m. Monday.

Cliff Drive: A man was issued a citation for drug possession after being reported passed out in a trash area at a condo complex in the 700 block at 9:22 a.m. Monday.

Cliff Drive: An Irvine man was arrested on suspicion of public intoxication after a disturbance involving three people in the 400 block at Monument Point at 1:42 p.m. Tuesday.

Dartmoor Street: A snake was reported in a garage in the 500 block at 7:07 p.m. Monday.

North Coast Highway: A man was treated for a bleeding head after he was found lying on the sidewalk in the 400 block at 4:14 p.m. Tuesday.

Area 2

Laguna Canyon Road: A Santa Ana man was arrested on suspicion of DUI in the 20000 block at 2:51 p.m. Sept. 24.

Area 3

Beach Street: Vandalism to a parking meter was reported in the 200 block at 10:46 a.m. Sunday.

Broadway: An Aliso Viejo man was arrested on suspicion of DUI after a traffic stop in the 300 block at 1:28 a.m. Sunday.

Broadway: A homeless man was arrested on suspicion of urinating in public in the 200 block at 3:24 p.m. Sunday.

Glenneyre Street: A Grass Valley man was issued a citation for drug possession in the 300 block at 9:27 p.m. Sept. 23.

Laguna Avenue: A San Clemente man was arrested on suspicion of DUI after a traffic stop at South Coast Highway at 1:22 a.m. Monday.

Ocean Avenue: A homeless man was arrested on suspicion of public intoxication at South Coast Highway at 12:33 p.m. Saturday.

Skyline Drive: A snake was reported in a garage in the 1300 block at 11:35 a.m. Sept. 24.

South Coast Highway: A man was issued a citation for drug possession in the 100 block of Main Beach at 1:12 a.m. Sept. 23.

South Coast Highway: A homeless man was taken to the hospital for evaluation after reportedly throwing objects at cars and screaming in the 100 block at 6:23 p.m. Sunday.

South Coast Highway: A water fountain, valued at $350, was reported stolen from a front office in the 1400 block at 10:06 a.m. Monday.

Temple Hills Drive: Jewelry totaling $25,000 was reported stolen from a home in the 500 block at 9:58 a.m. Tuesday.

Terrace Way: A 12-inch snake was reported on a deck in the 1300 block at 3:20 p.m. Sunday.

Third Street: About 1,000 skimboards were reported stolen, a $10,000 loss, in the 300 block at 11:39 a.m. Tuesday.

Treetop Place: A large tortoise was reported on the campus of a school in the 21000 block at 11:53 a.m. Monday.

Area 4

Calliope Street: A homeless man was arrested on suspicion of public intoxication after being found passed out in a planter at South Coast Highway at 12:54 p.m. Tuesday.

Mountain Road: An assault and vandalism that destroyed a windshield on a Corvette was reported in the 400 block at 1:29 a.m. and at 2:08 a.m. respectively on Sunday.

South Coast Highway: A man was arrested on suspicion of trespassing at a recovery center in the 1300 block at 10:11 a.m. Saturday.

South Coast Highway: A San Clemente man was arrested on suspicion of drug possession after a traffic stop in the 2400 block at 1:55 p.m. Saturday.

South Coast Highway: A woman was accused of failing to pay $2,625 for a three-day stay at a hotel in the 1500 block at 2:43 p.m. Saturday.

South Coast Highway: A wooden rolling pin left in a broiler resulted in a kitchen fire reported at 6:48 p.m. that was put out by firefighters within 10 minutes in the 1800 block Saturday.

South Coast Highway: A man was arrested on suspicion of stealing beer from a liquor store in the 1300 block at 11:31 a.m. Tuesday.

South Coast Highway: An iPod, earphones, pants, cell phone and school ID card, totaling $340, were reported stolen from a backpack while the victim was skimboarding in the 1500 block of the beach at 7:42 p.m. Tuesday.

Area 5

Coast Highway: A Laguna Niguel man was issued a citation for drug possession after a traffic stop at Montage Resort Drive at 3:06 p.m. Monday.

El Paseo del Sure: More than $50,000 was reported stolen from the bank account of a resident in the 22000 block at 5:09 p.m. Sept. 24.

Montage Resort Drive: An Irvine woman was arrested on suspicion of DUI at Coast Highway at 2:22 a.m. Saturday.

San Tropez Court: A rattlesnake was reported in the 100 block at 3:34 p.m. Tuesday.

Tablerock Beach: A drug citation was issued at 2:05 p.m. Sept. 9.

Wildwood Road: Tires were reported slashed and a vehicle keyed in the 31000 block at 7:25 a.m. Sept. 24.

The POLICE FILES are compiled 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.