Police allegedly find pipes, syringes Laguna Beach...

Police allegedly

find pipes, syringes

Laguna Beach Police officers arrested an El Morro Village resident

on suspicion of possessing drug paraphernalia at 10:40 p.m. Friday

after police found methamphetamine pipes and syringes in her car,

police said.

While conducting a narcotics investigation at the El Morro trailer

home of Marla Parks, 37, police stopped several vehicles that were

parked outside Parks’ home, including Parks’ car, police said.

A second car, containing two adults and two juveniles, was

searched and all four people were arrested on the suspicion of

possessing methamphetamine, police said.

Inside Parks’ trailer police found drug paraphernalia, including

scales, which are commonly used to weigh drugs before they are sold,

said Sgt. Darin Lenyi.

Car hydroplanes on Laguna Canyon

A car struck another car and overturned after hitting a patch of

water and hydroplaning on Laguna Canyon Road at 7:27 a.m. Friday,

police said.

A Volvo driven by Michele Brazelton, 18, of Laguna Beach,

hydroplaned and crossed over the center line, crashing into a Ford

Mustang, driven by Brian Floyd, 63, of Anaheim.

The impact caused the Volvo to flip over, said Traffic Sargent

Jason Kravetz. Both occupants of the Volvo, Brazelton and a juvenile,

were hospitalized with minor injuries, police said. The driver of the

Mustang was not hurt, police said.

Man arrested after alleged break-in

A Laguna Beach man was arrested on suspicion of being under the

influence of a controlled substance after he broke into a neighbor’s

home at 1:41 a.m. Sunday in the 31300 block of Monterey Street,

police said.

A woman told police she heard footsteps in the upstairs of her

home and ran to a neighbor’s house for help, police said. The

neighbor returned to the woman’s house and saw a man inside her

house, police said.

When officers arrived they found Lester Hall, 53, of Laguna Beach,

in the woman’s home.

Hall told police he did not realize he was inside his neighbor’s

house, police said.