Thief Steals Purse While Husband Sleeps Next to It

A caller said she parked her car, went shopping inside Costco, and discovered upon returning her purse was stolen. A window in the vehicle was open and her husband was asleep in the car. He did not see anything. The incident occurred at 1:57 p.m. in the 27900 block of Cabot Road.

Here are more items from the Orange County Sheriff’s Department blotter. All incidents were reported within Laguna Niguel unless otherwise noted.

Friday, April 12:

Suspicious Person 5:57 a.m. 31300 block of East Nine Drive. An elderly caller reported that his neighbors threatened to have him arrested, and he did not know why. He stated he had been a prisoner all night.

Suspicious Person 10:56 a.m. 24600 block of Sutton Lane. A caller reported that her female neighbor had been taking pictures of children that live in the area and she was concerned, as were other neighbors.

Citizen Assist 7:08 p.m. 23700 block of Hillhurst Drive. A caller referenced that his former tenant made statements about coming back to the residence and harming another tenant.

CSI Laguna Niguel includes up-to-date reports from ocsd.org, the website of the Orange County Sheriff’s Department. Reported incidents are taken from the official calls for service records kept by the OCSD. All parties represented above are presumed innocent until proven guilty. For questions about this blotter, email the editor at paige.austin@patch.com.