Police Files - Aug. 14, 2001

COSTA MESA

* Avenue of the Arts: A petty theft was reported in the 3400 block at

4:35 p.m. Sunday.

* Bear Street: A hit-and-run misdemeanor was reported in the 3300

block at 8:58 p.m. Sunday.

* Bristol Street: A robbery was reported in the 3300 block at 4:28

p.m. Sunday.

* Cecil Place: An individual was reported to have been under the

influence of alcohol in the 100 block at 5:55 p.m. Sunday.

* Fairview Road: An assault was reported in the 2700 block at 7:40

a.m. Sunday.

* Harbor Boulevard: Vandalism was reported in the 2400 block at 11:11

a.m. Sunday.

* Maple Street: An auto theft was reported in the 2200 block at 7:22

a.m. Sunday.

* Pinecreek Drive: A petty theft was reported in the 2800 block 5:16

p.m. Sunday.

* South Coast Drive: An auto theft was reported in the 1100 block at

10:10 p.m. Sunday.

* Thurin Avenue: Indecent exposure was reported in the 2100 block at

8:34 a.m. Sunday.

NEWPORT BEACH

* West Balboa Boulevard: Possession of a dangerous weapon was reported

in the 1900 block at 6:35 p.m. Saturday.

* Balboa Pier: Jewelry worth about $3,000 was reported stolen from a

purse at 1:13 p.m. Saturday.

* West Coast Highway: Possession of a controlled substance was

reported in the 1400 block at 8:15 p.m. Saturday.

* Riverside Drive and Avon Street: An individual was reportedly

driving a bike under the influence of alcohol or drugs at 3:30 a.m.

Saturday.

* Sherington Place: Vandals reportedly scratched a parked car in the

1900 block at 12:30 p.m. Saturday.

* Via Oporto: A bag of wedding cards that contained checks and cash

worth about $2,000 was reported stolen from a party in the 3400 block at

2:15 p.m. Saturday.