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Monday, Oct. 30 Grand theft. N. Vista de Catalina. 9:10 a.m. A bike and helmet valued at $2,900 was stolen over the weekend. Verbal threats. 20600 block of Laguna Canyon Road. 1:20 p.m. A 46-year-old...
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Monday, Nov. 13 Disturbance. 200 block of Wave St. 11 a.m. Maximillian Kevyn Benegas, 31, Costa Mesa, arrested for two outstanding warrants. Tuesday, Nov. 14 Burglary. 2100 block of Catalina St. 8 a.m....
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Monday, Nov. 20 Missing person. 200 block of Upland Rd. 11 a.m. A boy who was reported missing by his mother was located by the sheriff’s department. Pedestrian stop. 200 block of Forest Ave. 11:14...
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Monday, Nov. 20 Missing person. 200 block of Upland Rd. 11 a.m. A boy who was reported missing by his mother was located by the sheriff’s department. Pedestrian stop. 200 block of Forest Ave. 11:14...
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Monday, Nov. 27 Reckless driving. S. Coast Hwy. 7:35 a.m. Ryan Christopher Giglio, 24, of Huntington Beach, was arrested for suspicion of DUI after hitting a parked vehicle. Bail was set at $10,000 due...
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Tuesday, Dec. 5 Robbery. 1100 block of S. Coast Hwy. 2 a.m. A man who left a bar inebriated suffered a shoulder injury after being jumped by two men. His attackers knocked him to the ground, kicked...
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Monday, Dec.18 Traffic stop. Sunset Dr. 12:48 a.m. Jhovannie Sapinoso, 26, of Torrance, was cited for a suspended license and driving with a cellphone warrants. Sunday, Dec. 17 Traffic stop. High...
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Saturday, Dec. 23 Unknown trouble. 2700 block of Solana Way. 1:48 a.m. In response to a report by a house sitter of a neighbor screaming for help, police discovered an inebriated resident singing to...
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Sunday, Dec. 31 DUI. Myrtle St. 1:10 a.m. A 22-year-old Irvine man was cited for DUI after his car plowed into a pole. Traffic stop. 1:11 p.m. Charles Nathan Olsen, 47, was arrested for four...
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A 38-year-old Laguna Niguel woman was arrested for suspicion of felony drunk driving Sunday, Jan. 7, as a child was present in her vehicle when she was located by police, Laguna Beach police said. A...
View ArticlePolice Arrest ‘Church Volunteer’ in Pot Shop Raid
A man who described himself as a volunteer at a church where marijuana was the sacrament was arrested by police for operating an illegal dispensary, the first such arrest since Laguna Beach outlawed...
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Sunday, Jan. 14 Traffic stop. Cleo St. 1:52 a.m. Gregory Dashawa Edison, 20, of Los Angeles, was arrested for an outstanding warrant. The 39-year-old driver, also of Los Angeles, was cited for being...
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Saturday, Jan. 20 Occupied vehicle. Wesley Drive. 12:21 a.m. A 45-year-old Newport Beach man was cited for DUI. Traffic stop. Thalia St. 12:59 a.m. Elizabeth Marie Aukerman, 40, of Anaheim, was...
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Monday, Jan. 29 Medical. 31800 block of Ninth Ave. 12:43 p.m. A forklift operator suffered a possible head injury after he skidded into a pole. Sunday, Jan. 28 Traffic stop. Myrtle St. 1:17 a.m. A...
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Sunday, Feb. 4 Traffic stop. 200 block of St. Ann’s Dr. David Mark Crossno, 22, of Laguna Beach, was arrested for allegedly possessing a narcotic pipe, a violation of his parole. Saturday, Feb. 3...
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Sunday, Feb. 11 Traffic stop. West Street. 12:40 a.m. A 40-year-old Rancho Cucamonga man was cited for DUI. Saturday, Feb.10 Suspicious vehicle. 1000 block of Coast Hwy. 2:26 p.m. Mathew Phillip...
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Bar Fight Leads to Arrests
Jeremy Bishop Three men arrested for felony assault charges stemming from a fight in a Laguna Beach bar where three patrons were hurt pleaded not guilty in Orange County Superior Court earlier this...
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Police Arrest Squatter in Vacant Unit
Security cameras picked up a suspected burglar entering a vacant apartment. Photo courtesy of Dani Purcell A property manager who reported suspicious activity observed from a surveillance camera led to...
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Second Arrest Made in Burglaries of Cliffs’ Shops
Alexander Aguirre, left, and Edward Torrison, right, are the suspected in a break-in and in surveillance video.Photo courtesy of LBPD Laguna Beach detectives arrested a second Oceanside man suspected...
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Erratic Driving Leads to Drug Seizure
Loot seized by police in a car stop. Photo courtesy of LBPD Laguna Beach police seized pounds of marijuana, cocaine, a stolen gun and hundreds of dollars from two suspected drug dealers shortly after...
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