Monday, Jan 5
Vandalism. 200 block of Ledroit St. 8:12 a.m. A resident suspect’s a neighbor in the cutting of five of his trees.
Disturbance. 200 block of Beverly St. 1:18 a.m. Damon Harold Roberts, 51, of Laguna Beach, was arrested for suspicion of drunk driving. His bail was set at $10,000 due to a prior offense.
Traffic collision. 1000 block of S. Coast Hwy. 1:53 p.m. Two vehicles involved in a crash led to a 30-minute road closure and one motorist suffered neck-pain as a result.
Traffic collision. Third Ave. 2:50 p.m. Three vehicles were involved in a rear-end collision and though two motorists complained of neck pain, none sought medical aid.
Fire alarm. 30800 block of Coast Hwy. 5:53 p.m. A 6-year-old visitor, whose parents are relatives of a hotel executive, activated fire alarms multiple times.
Vehicle burglary. 1200 block of Cliff Dr. 11:20 p.m. Clothing and other items worth $450 were stolen after a thief smashed a window to gain entry. A witness saw two girls fleeing in a white Cherokee, but police did not locate the vehicle.
Tuesday, Jan. 6
Burglary. 1300 block of Cliff Dr. 7:51 a.m. A suspect gained entry through an unlocked door and stole three antique guns valued at $10,000. A video camera in the area captured a female suspect committing the night-time burglary and detectives suspect the crime is related to the car break-in the previous night.
Burglary. 300 block of Pinecrest Dr. 8:33 a.m. A driver’s license, checkbook and credit cards were taken by a thief that entered through an unlocked garage door.
Petty theft. 1800 block of Ocean Way. 10:43 a.m. Copper pipes worth $350 disappeared.
Fraud report. 30800 block of Coast hwy. 11:37 a.m. Someone used a resident’s identity to open a Verizon account. She received a bill with $520 in overseas phone calls.
Vehicle vs. Pedestrian. Glenneyre St. 6 p.m. A 22-year-old Mission Viejo man suffered a broken leg and several abrasions when struck by a vehicle that failed to yield to a pedestrian crossing at Brooks Street. The motorist was a 67-year-old female from Laguna Beach, who was not cited.
Disturbance. 31100 block of Coast hwy. 6:11 p.m. A resident on Ceanothus Drive requested that police shut down music coming from The Ranch. Officers responded with a decibel reader and measured the noise from three locations and found it below the allowable limits.
Drunk driving. 1100 block of Temple Hills Dr. 9:05 pm. A 47-year-old local woman failed to negotiate a bend in the road, hit a curb and rolled her vehicle. She was uninjured but arrested for driving under the influence of alcohol. Bail was set at $2,500.
Wednesday, Jan. 7
Traffic collision. Laguna Canyon Rd. 12:53 p.m. A driver who experienced a medical malady failed to make a turn and drove a golf cart into a fence.
Traffic stop. 31700 block of Coast hwy. 2:47 p.m. Dylan Jeffrey Konopka, 23, of San Clemente, was arrested for outstanding warrants following a routine traffic stop. His passenger was also arrested. Kyle Andreas Segerblom, 25, of Dana Point, allegedly provided police false information and was in violation of parole.
Friday, Jan. 9
DUI. Broadway. 2 a.m. A 23-year-old Tennessee resident was cited for DUI and held for $2500 bail.
Drug activity. 300 block of Cliff Dr. 1:37 p.m. A 55-year-old Laguna Niguel man was cited for pot possession after a parking officer issuing a citation for an expired meter spotted a driver smoking marijuana from a pipe and a mason jar partly filled with pot.
Traffic stop. Coast Hwy. 1:21 p.m. A 46-year-old Laguna Niguel woman was cited for DUI and held for $2500 bail.
Saturday, Jan. 10
Traffic stop. 200 block of Ocean Ave. 2:14 a.m. A 25-year-old Mission Viejo man was cited for DUI and held for $2500 bail.
Grand theft. 2700 block of Solana Way. 8 a.m. A $1,000, 10-speed Vitus bike was stolen.
Vehicle burglary. 200 block of Ledroit. St. 10 a.m. A baby bag was stolen from an unlocked car and the contents found scattered on an adjacent street.
Vehicle burglary. 200 block of Ledroit St. 10 a.m. Someone entered a locked Audi Q5 parked in a driveway overnight and stole a wallet and credit cards valued at $200.
Sunday, Jan. 11
Traffic stop. 500 block of S. Coast hwy. 12:38 a.m. A 33-year-old San Diego woman was cited for DUI and held for $2500 bail.
Traffic stop. Laguna Canyon Rd. 1:31 a.m. Alexis Joseph Pinos, 51, of Laguna Niguel, was cited for suspected DUI and held for $10,000 bail due to a prior arrest.
Vandalism. 1300 block of S. Coast Hwy. 9:30 a.m. A front door was shattered overnight.
Traffic collision. Broadway. 10:14 p.m. An inbound motorist driving too fast lost control while going through a bend in the road and spun out of control and into opposing lanes. Another vehicle was broadsided and the driver who caused the collision suffered moderate injuries and was transported to the hospital.
