Costumed Caper Ends in Creek Rescue
An unidentified and intoxicated teen-ager wearing a Halloween costume was rescued after a 50-foot fall down an embankment above Aliso Creek shortly after midnight...
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As expected, a registered sex offender previously charged with sexually assaulting eight women in a Laguna Beach rug store has been charged with assaulting three more who came forward as a result of news accounts, prosecutors said.
Three People Arrested in Irvine Cove Robbery
Three people described by police as having ties to white supremacists were taken into custody for allegedly staging a robbery of a couple in...
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Bicyclist Dies Following Accident, Pedestrian Struck in Crosswalk, Suspected Poacher Caught, Three Seen Fleeing Suspicious Fire, Child Endangerment Suspected
Police Make Prostitution Arrest
Acting on an informants’ tip, police arrested Christal Ann Sara Schrader, 29, of Garden Grove, for suspicion of using a Laguna Beach hotel room...
Police Make Prostitution Arrest
Acting on an informants’ tip, police arrested Christal Ann Sara Schrader, 29, of Garden Grove, for suspicion of using a Laguna Beach hotel room...
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Man Held for Underage Sex Offense
Police arrested a Costa Mesa man for suspicion of statutory rape on Friday, Oct. 7, six months after a...
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A construction site on San Jose Street in Arch Beach Heights was temporarily evacuated last Monday after a worker discovered an old grenade and brought the find to his boss at a construction office 1.6 miles away on Glenneyre Street, police said.
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The out-of-town owner of a vacant Loretta Drive home listed for sale reported discovering Sunday that her listing agent had set up an unauthorized office in the dwelling, according to police.
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Monday, Sept.12
Traffic stop. 12:14 a.m. A Corona del Mar woman, 23, was cited for driving while drunk and held for $2,500 bail.
Traffic stop. 2L25...
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Tuesday, Sept. 6
Brandishing a weapon. 1:21 a.m. 100 block of N. Coast Highway. Dustin Michael Nalwalker, 23, of Laguna Beach, was taken into custody...
Laguna’s Mayor Avoids Traffic Collision
A driver whose foot-gear apparently became entangled in the accelerator pedal crashed head-on into a car parked downtown Tuesday afternoon just in front of...
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Inmate Returns to Face Murder Charge
An arraignment of Friday, Sept. 23, was set for a Connecticut inmate extradited to California last week on murder...
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Woman Held in Wallet Robbery
A 22-year-old Laguna Hills woman was arrested for suspicion of robbery after citizens reported seeing her steal a wallet from...
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Police Seek ‘Friends’ Eager for Traffic Info
The city’s police department will soon start sending traffic alerts to commuters from its own Facebook page and...