Compiled by Brian Park
Sunday, September 7
DISTURBANCE-MUSIC OR PARTY
Del Obispo Street/Alipaz Street (11:22 p.m.)
At least one vehicle was parked in the alley behind Cancun Authentic Mexican Food and playing loud music.
ILLEGAL PARKED VEHICLE
Calle Santa Rosalia/Calle El Sauzal (9:44 p.m.)
A white sedan was parked along a red curb and sticking out into traffic. The concerned caller said motorists might hit the car when turning onto Calle Santa Rosalia.
DISTURBANCE
Via Madonna/Via Del Cerro (5:22 p.m.)
Two men were driving through the neighborhood, painting numbers on curbs without permission, then asking for payment.
DISTURBANCE
Paseo Alto Plano, 31800 Block (5:12 p.m.)
A landlord said a former male tenant had entered the location without permission. The landlord said they had dealt with the man two months ago and indicated they were willing to press charges.
DISTURBANCE
Alipaz Street, 32700 Block (3:22 p.m.)
A man in his 30s, wearing a gray shirt and pink shorts, was yelling at people in a community pool.
Saturday, September 6
DISTURBANCE-MECHANICAL
Ortega Highway, 27400 Block (11:48 p.m.)
A caller said there were a group of people doing construction work. The caller did not believe they were doing emergency repair work.
DISTURBANCE
Paseo Pamela, 26400 Block (9:29 p.m.)
A woman said there were a group of people drinking in a garage area. She was upset because they were also placing beer cans on her vehicle.
DISTURBANCE
Camino Dimora, 28400 Block (9:33 p.m.)
A group of juveniles were seen in a black Ford, drinking, yelling and throwing trash out the car.
FIREWORK VIOLATION
San Juan Creek Road, 28400 Block (8:30 p.m.)
A caller said there were a group of juveniles setting off fireworks in the creek.
DISTURBANCE-FAMILY DISPUTE
Paseo Espada, 27200 Block (6:21 p.m.)
A caller said their neighbors were being noisy because the husband was nearly deaf and the wife had to yell in order to be heard.
SUSPICIOUS PERSON/CIRCUMSTANCE
Plaza Drive, 31800 Block (5:26 p.m.)
A patrol check was requested for a barefoot homeless man who had set up camp behind a bus parked near dumpsters.
SHOTS HEARD-NO SUSPECT INFORMATION
Peppertree Bend, 32200 Block (1:33 p.m.)
A caller reported hearing a single gunshot in the hill behind their location.
DISTURBANCE
Camino Capistrano, 31700 Block (12:45 a.m.)
A caller said there was a possible fight going on behind the Swallow’s Inn. Dispatch reported that security was at the scene and a group of Marines were leaving the bar.
DISTURBANCE
Via Del Cerro, 28000 Block (12:34 a.m.)
A physical fight was heard going on outside. Two people were later seen running into a park.
Friday, September 5
SUSPICIOUS PERSON/CIRCUMSTANCE
San Juan Creek Road/Paseo Christina (10:18 p.m.)
Three men in their early 20s were seen near the entrance of a community, trying to hitch hike their way up the street.
SUSPICIOUS PERSON IN VEHICLE
San Juan Creek Road/Camino Capistrano (5:24 p.m.)
A man in a small silver SUV was seen driving with duct tape across his mouth. He was last seen driving toward the Vons shopping center.
DISTURBANCE
Paseo Carolina, 32200 Block (5:25 p.m.)
A mother and daughter were in an argument outside. The daughter was in a black Ford Focus and the mother was seen hitting the car with a stick.
TERRORIST THREATS REPORT
Doheny Park Road, 33900 Block (4:37 p.m.)
A store manager said his employee had just received a threatening letter.
MUNICIPAL CODE VIOLATIONS
Calle Aspero/Paseo De Tania (3:25 p.m.)
A woman with a baby stroller was seen going to several houses and digging through recyclables.
Thursday, September 4
SUSPICIOUS PERSON IN VEHICLE
Calle Chueca/Calle Resplendor (9:07 p.m.)
A caller requested a patrol check for a white Ford truck and a red Honda parked across from a pool near the location. The caller suspected a drug deal was going on because the vehicles kept going back and forth from the parking spots.
ASSIST OUTSIDE AGENCY
El Camino Real/Ortega Highway (8:52 p.m.)
The Orange County Fire Authority asked sheriff’s deputies to provide traffic control while tending to a vehicle fire on El Camino Real.
SUSPICIOUS PERSON/CIRCUMSTANCE
Calle La Bomba/Calle San Felipe (6:06 p.m.)
A large tree branch had fallen onto a playground. The caller suspected it was the work of vandals because the site was clear of debris in the morning. The city was notified.
TRAFFIC HAZARD
Del Obispo Street/Ortega Highway (2:28 p.m.)
Large construction equipment was blocking traffic and nearly hit another vehicle.
TRAFFIC HAZARD
Rancho Viejo Road/Ortega Highway (7:08 a.m.)
Dispatch received two calls from motorists who said they had been stuck at the same intersection, waiting for a green light, for around eight minutes.
Wednesday, September 3
CITIZEN ASSIST
Via Belardes, 31900 Block (6:48 p.m.)
A man said his neighbor had just cursed at him and called him names.
DISTURBANCE
Mariner Drive/Sandpiper Court (4:54 p.m.)
Skateboarders were seen swerving into traffic. The caller was concerned they were going to get hit.
Monday, September 1
ILLEGAL PEDDLING
Ortega Highway/Interstate 5 (12:07 p.m.)
A blond man, described to be 5 feet 7 inches, wearing a yellow shirt and tan pants was seen holding a gas can. The caller said he had been standing there, asking for money for the past week.
SUSPICIOUS PERSON/CIRCUMSTANCE
Del Obispo Street, 31800 Block (6:33 a.m.)
A homeless man wearing all black clothing and carrying a backpack was inside Ralphs, talking loudly and scaring off customers, according to the store manager.
RECKLESS DRIVING
Camino Las Ramblas/Pacifica Del Mar (12:01 a.m.)
A group of people were seen racing at the dead end of Camino Las Ramblas.
Monday, September 1
ILLEGAL PEDDLING
Ortega Highway/Interstate 5 (12:07 p.m.)
A blond man, described to be 5 feet 7 inches, wearing a yellow shirt and tan pants was seen holding a gas can. The caller said he had been standing there, asking for money for the past week.
SUSPICIOUS PERSON/CIRCUMSTANCE
Del Obispo Street, 31800 Block (6:33 a.m.)
A homeless man wearing all black clothing and carrying a backpack was inside Ralphs, talking loudly and scaring off customers, according to the store manager.
RECKLESS DRIVING
Camino Las Ramblas/Pacifica Del Mar (12:01 a.m.)
A group of people were seen racing at the dead end of Camino Las Ramblas.
