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THE SAFETY ZONE: ACTION LOG

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Daily excerpts of crime and emergency reports from the 32 cities and other communities in Orange County. Some agencies update their logs less frequently than others.

ANAHEIM

* South Manchester Avenue: Report of a vehicle burglary in the 1400 block at 7:31 a.m. Sunday; items taken unknown.

BREA

* Brea Mall: Report of a stolen vehicle at 5:03 p.m. Sunday.

BUENA PARK

* Jackson Way: Paramedics transported a man to the hospital after he fell in a garage in the 7600 block and cut his head at 9:30 a.m. Sunday.

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COSTA MESA

* Placentia Avenue: Someone used spray paint to write graffiti at Estancia High School on Thursday evening.

CYPRESS

* Maple Street: A warrant arrest was made in the 10600 block at 5:38 a.m. March 23.

DANA POINT

* Street of the Golden Lantern: A robbery alarm in the 33000 block was triggered at 7:25 p.m. March 23.

FOUNTAIN VALLEY

* Kalama River Road: A person was arrested on suspicion of petty theft in the 10800 block at 3:24 p.m. March 22.

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FULLERTON

* West Valencia Drive: A female was arrested on suspicion of disturbing the peace in the1000 block at 7:09 p.m. March 23.

GARDEN GROVE

* Haster Street at Lampson Avenue: A security guard on a motorcycle was reported making traffic stops about noon Wednesday. The suspect, a self-employed funeral procession escort, told officers he had just completed a job and was returning home when he was cut off by another motorist. He made a traffic stop to determine whether the other driver was under the influence. He was wearing an orange raincoat with a badge. The motorist he pulled over could not be located. Police filed a report and the incident will be referred to the district attorney’s office.

HUNTINGTON BEACH

* Blanton Street: Someone tried to take a stereo from a car but failed in the 16800 block at 7:02 p.m. Wednesday.

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* Brentstone Lane: A juvenile was reportedly using a slingshot to shoot rocks at a resident in the 20300 block at 1:08 p.m. Wednesday.

IRVINE

* Pacifica: A surveillance camera was reported stolen from a business in the 100 block at 10:29 a.m. Thursday.

* Michelson Drive: Someone threw acid on a car in the 2400 block at 5:37 p.m. Thursday.

LAGUNA BEACH

* South Coast Highway: The rear license plate of a car was stolen while the vehicle owner and her family were at a restaurant in the 2700 block; reported at 10:33 p.m. Sunday.

* Laguna Canyon Road: Report that someone chopped off pieces of a family’s cactus in the 20300 block at 9:26 p.m. Sunday.

LAGUNA HILLS

* Clarington Drive: A suspicious vehicle was reported in the 24000 block at 6:11 p.m. March 23.

* La Plata Drive at Valencia: Deputies were called to a noninjury traffic accident at 12:35 p.m. March 23.

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LAGUNA NIGUEL

* Market at Alicia Parkway: Report of a reckless driver at 4:24 p.m. March 23.

LAGUNA WOODS

* Avenue Sevilla: Report of someone needing assistance in the 500 block at 1:48 p.m. March 23.

* Via Mariposa: Deputies investigated an audible robbery alarm in the 2000 block at 6:52 p.m. March 23.

LA HABRA

* West El Dorado Avenue: Report of a residential burglary in the 1600 block at 6:22 p.m. March 23.

LAKE FOREST

* Lake Forest at Rockfield Boulevard: Report of a reckless driver at 1:17 a.m. March 23.

LA PALMA

* Centerpointe Drive: A 1988 Toyota pickup was reported stolen at 5:06 p.m. Thursday. The owner reported seeing someone drive it away from a business complex.

LOS ALAMITOS

* Cerritos Avenue: A resident reported the theft of two tables and plants worth $1,100 from a yard near Los Alamitos Boulevard at 8:57 a.m. Saturday.

MISSION VIEJO

* Oso Parkway at Antonio: Report of a reckless driver at 8:15 a.m. March 23.

NEWPORT BEACH

* Cliff Drive: A wallet and its contents worth $615 were stolen from a car in the 2700 block during the evening of March 23.

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* Von Karman Avenue: A purse and its contents worth $23 were stolen from a car in the 4700 block between 10 a.m. and 12:30 p.m. March 23.

ORANGE

* Updated incident logs for the last week were unavailable. For information about crime prevention programs in your neighborhood, call the Orange Police Department at (714) 744-7325.

PLACENTIA

* North Placentia Avenue: Report of a petty theft in the 1800 block at 5:11 p.m. Sunday; an electric shaver of unknown value was stolen from Long’s Drugs.

SAN CLEMENTE

* Avenida Pico at El Camino Real South: A robbery alarm was triggered at 10:06 a.m. March 23.

SAN JUAN CAPISTRANO

* Del Obispo Street: A robbery alarm in the 32000 block was triggered at 2:29 p.m. March 23.

SANTA ANA

* East Chestnut Avenue: A man was arrested on suspicion of stealing a car in the 100 block at 3:05 a.m. Friday.

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SEAL BEACH

* Pacific Coast Highway: A 44-year-old man was arrested on suspicion of drunk driving at 12:59 a.m. Friday.

STANTON

* Updated incident logs for the last week were unavailable. For information about crime prevention programs in your community, call Capt. Bob Eason, police services chief for Stanton, at (714) 373-8835 or visit the Sheriff’s Department Web site at https://www.ocsd.org/.

TUSTIN

* Williams Street: Report of graffiti spray-painted on an apartment complex in the 15600 block at 11:42 a.m. Wednesday.

* Jamboree Road: Report of juveniles skateboarding to loud music behind a grocery store in the 13300 block at 5:08 p.m. Wednesday; police advised them to leave.

VILLA PARK

* Updated incident logs for the last week were unavailable. For information about crime prevention programs in your community, call Capt. Pete Gannon, police services chief for Villa Park, at (714) 647-1851 or visit the Sheriff’s Department Web site at https://www.ocsd.org/.

WESTMINSTER

* Westminster Mall: A 39-year-old Westminster woman was arrested on suspicion of petty theft at 4:56 p.m. Friday.

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YORBA LINDA

* Fairmont Boulevard at Oak Meadow Drive: Report of a traffic accident, no injuries, at 7:33 a.m. Saturday.

OTHER COMMUNITIES

ALISO VIEJO

* Pacific Park Drive: A robbery alarm in the 23000 block was triggered at 7:06 p.m. March 23.

FOOTHILL RANCH

* Carriage Drive: A robbery alarm in the 100 block was triggered at 10:22 p.m. March 23.

* Rue de Fortuna at Bake Parkway: A report of an abandoned vehicle at 12:52 p.m. March 23.

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