Police files - Dec. 29, 2000

COSTA MESA

* Bristol Street: Grand theft was reported in the 3300 block at 9:50

p.m. Wednesday.

* Country Club Drive: Burglary was reported in the 3000 block at 2:10

a.m. Wednesday.

* Harbor Boulevard: Petty theft was reported in the 2300 block at 4:30

p.m. Wednesday.

* James Street and Wallace Avenue: Grand theft was reported at 8:13

p.m. Wednesday.

NEWPORT BEACH

* Marcus Avenue: Vandals reportedly jumped on the roof of a car and

caused it to cave in several inches. The car was parked in he 3200 block,

and the incident was reported at 11:55 p.m. Tuesday.

* East Coast Highway: A man reportedly called a restaurant in the 2400

block at 1:30 p.m. Wednesday pretending to conduct a survey with an

employee and went on to make obscene comments about her shoes.

* Newport Center Drive: Event tickets worth $800 were reported stolen

in the 600 block at 8:41 a.m. Wednesday.