Hip District Hit by Vandalism
A Playa Del Rey man allegedly caused $5,700 worth of damage in a four-block long vandalism rampage in Laguna Beach during the pre-dawn hours...
Street Beat
Sunday, Oct. 7
Traffic stop. 1:02 a.m. Broadway Street. Vanessa Caraolina, 31, of Desert Hot Springs, was arrested for DUI and held for $10,000 bail.
Saturday,...
Police Log: Week of Feb. 8 to Feb. 13
Thursday, Feb. 8
Bench warrant, possessing a controlled substance and narcotic, DUI. Hector Cruz Padilla, 39, of Huntington Beach was arrested on suspicion of two...
Checkpoint Planned This Weekend
Laguna Beach’s police department will conduct a DUI checkpoint beginning this Friday, Dec. 20, at an undisclosed location within the city limits, between the...
Woman in Crosswalk Injured by Collision
A 24-year-old San Clemente woman was injured when crossing Coast Highway at Anita Street in a marked crosswalk and struck by a vehicle about...
Street beat
Monday, Jan. 18
Stolen vehicle. Laguna Canyon Rd. 10 p.m. Joshua Michael Peters, 34, of Ladera Ranch, was arrested for suspicion of car theft and...
Police Seize Stolen Firearms
A routine midnight check of a public park led police to recover two assault rifles stolen days earlier in Fountain Valley and arrest a...
Street Beat 8/2/13
DUI Checkpoint Nets Two
Two people were arrested for suspicion of drunk driving at a Laguna Beach police checkpoint on Friday, July 26, set up...
Police Log: Week of May 30 to June 5
Thursday, May 30
Hit and run, driving with wanton disregard to avoid a police officer, DUI. Luis Martin Mendez Bueno, 33, of Long Beach was...
Street Beat
Sunday, Dec. 8
Traffic stop. 1:10 a.m. 100 block of South Coast Highway. A 39-year-old Mission Viejo resident was arrested on suspicion of DUI and...
Street Beat: April 27 to May 1, 2022
Wednesday, April 27
Public intoxication. Broadway Street. 2:39 a.m. An intoxicated woman was found on the ground next to a vehicle. Georgianna Jenna Farrell, 26,...
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...
Woman Airlifted from Crescent Bay Rocks
Lifeguards, police and fire personnel were dispatched to Crescent Bay on Tuesday, Sept. 24, at 2:36 p.m. in response to a report of a...
Street Beat
Sunday, Sept. 30
Traffic stop. 1:15 a.m. Glenneyre Street and Saint Ann’s Drive. Riley Jean Weber, 27, of Dana Point, was arrested for DUI and...
Street Beat: Week of March 9 to March 16
March 9
DUI. Andres Alvarez, 24, of Murrieta was arrested on suspicion of drunk driving and blowing over 0.08% blood alcohol content. He was held...