MONDAY * Bluebird Canyon and Madison Place:...

MONDAY

* Bluebird Canyon and Madison Place: Police were called to check

on a report of a suspicious man wearing dirty work boots and carrying

a computer at 4:07 p.m. Police determined the man was carrying a box

used to contain construction paperwork and not a computer.

* Forest Avenue: A woman was reported yelling obscenities in the

post office lobby in the 300 block at 10:02 a.m.

* High Drive and Aster Street: Police investigated a sighting of a

large brown bug with a striped abdomen at 8:09 p.m. After calling

police, the reporting party concluded the insect was a Jerusalem

cricket based on information obtained on the Internet.

* Lombardy Lane: A large glass elephant containing coins valued

around $3,000 was reported stolen from a bathroom at a home under

construction in the 600 block at 8:25 a.m.

* Miramar Street: A man called police to help him catch a pit

bull in the 900 block at 12:58 p.m.

* Wendt Terrace and Park Avenue: A baby-sitter reported a

60-year-old man in a dark gray Toyota Cressida offered a ride to her

and the 3-year-old child she was walking with before speeding away at

5 p.m.

SUNDAY

* North Coast Highway: The manager of a Pavilions store reported

being struck in the face with a sign by a picket in the 600 block at

5:09 p.m.

* Coast Highway: A woman reported a power surge after a telephone

pole fell onto wires in the 800 block at 7:53 a.m.

* Coast Highway: A customer reported being grabbed and hit by a

bouncer at the Mosan Sushi Bar for no reason in the 600 block at 1:38

a.m.

* Cozumel Street: Three juveniles were reported smoking on a hill

in the 200 block at 11:39 a.m.

* Morningside Drive: A car was reported to have been egged during

the night in the 1500 block at 8:15 a.m.

SATURDAY

* Coast Highway: A 40-year-old transient was arrested for

commercial burglary and resisting arrest after reportedly shoplifting

and drinking an entire bottle of Jagermeister in the 600 block at

1:21 p.m.

* Coast Highway: A camera, video camera and videos were reported

stolen from a hotel room at the Holiday Inn in the 600 block at 10:28

a.m.

* Forest Avenue: A suspect was arrested after a statue that had

been missing for two weeks was reported found smashed in the city

planter in the 300 block at 6:33 a.m.

* Park Avenue: A motorist reported having eggs thrown at his car

as he drove past the tennis courts in the 600 block at 11:53 p.m.

* Park Avenue: A woman reported her car stolen in the 500 block

at 10:39 a.m. After calling police, she realized she had parked her

car in the 200 block of Ocean Avenue.

FRIDAY

* Coast Highway: A bike was reported stolen from the back of a

truck in the 100 block at 10:39 a.m.

* Laguna Canyon Road: A Beverly Hills resident was arrested for

drunk driving after crashing into a telephone pole in the 1800 block

at 10:02 p.m.

* The POLICE LOG is compiled and written by Andrew Edwards 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.