Boy Emerges Uninjured From Sand Collapse
A young child buried by sand when he fell into a hole that collapsed on Aliso Beach was extracted without injury, authorities said.
Lifeguards who...
Two Injured in Father’s Day Collision
A driver and his daughter were injured in a Father’s Day collision near Three Arch Bay when their car overturned after being sideswiped by...
Human Smugglers Return to Crystal Cove
Suspected human smugglers came ashore at Crystal Cove State Park in the early morning hours of Monday, June 11.
A 20-foot boat was found by...
Two Men Suspected in Attempted Car Break-in
Two men with burglary tools were arrested in the 1500 block of Catalina Street in Laguna Beach early Sunday after a witness provided police...
Streetbeat
Saturday, May 5
DUI. Jasmine St. 12:31 a.m. A Huntington Beach resident, 39, was cited for DUI.
DUI. Broadway St. 1:31 a.m. A 41-year-old Huntington Beach...
Truck Overturns on Nyes Place
The driver of a 14-foot truck ferrying landscaping waste down one of Laguna Beach’s steep hillside streets lost control and collided with four other...
Extortion Scheme Frightens Parents
A frantic mother called Laguna Beach police last week even as she was holding a conversation on another phone with a person claiming to...
Tip Leads to Drug Raid
Surveillance of a home prompted by a tip led police Thursday, April 12, to avert a possible heroin overdose, arrest five people on an...
Police Prepare for Stoner Holiday
Police will be deploying this weekend to stop and arrest alcohol and drug-impaired drivers in the department’s ongoing traffic safety campaign.
DUI saturation patrols will...
Streetbeat
Sunday, March 25
Traffic stop. Legion St. 1 a.m. A 61-year-old Irvine woman was cited for DUI.
Traffic stop. Broadway St. 1:22 a.m. Joseph Leon Malabicky...
Streetbeat
Sunday, March 18
Traffic stop. 400 block of Forest Ave. 12:22 a.m. A 51-year-old Lake Forest man was cited for DUI.
Pedestrian stop. 1200 block of...
Erratic Driving Leads to Drug Seizure
Laguna Beach police seized pounds of marijuana, cocaine, a stolen gun and hundreds of dollars from two suspected drug dealers shortly after midnight on...
Second Arrest Made in Burglaries of Cliffs’ Shops
Laguna Beach detectives arrested a second Oceanside man suspected in the burglary of five local jewelry stores last July where $200,000 worth of merchandize...
Police Arrest Squatter in Vacant Unit
A property manager who reported suspicious activity observed from a surveillance camera led to the arrest of a homeless squatter who admitted to taking...
Bar Fight Leads to Arrests
Three men arrested for felony assault charges stemming from a fight in a Laguna Beach bar where three patrons were hurt pleaded not guilty...