Crime: Caller Reports Litter in Front of Residence

By Nicole Cook

A rundown of calls that came into the O.C. Sheriff’s Department from June 19-20. All incidents were reported within Laguna Niguel unless otherwise noted.

Thursday, June 20:

A caller reported that someone left a bottle of soda in front of her residence. The incident occurred at 10:10 a.m. on an unknown block of High Bluff.

Battery. 10:45 p.m. Unknown block of Copley Plaza. A caller reported that his friends beat him up. He stated that they hit him in the head with beer bottles and their fists, and he was bleeding. A man was arrested and released.

Assist Outside Agency. 8:22 p.m. Alicia Parkway/Kite Hill Drive North. A caller reported that a vehicle was on fire.

Wednesday, June 19

Petty Theft. 1:53 p.m. 27300 block of Alicia Parkway. A caller reported that a female in her 30s, with blond hair and wearing a blue shirt and black shorts, left Vons with a small plastic bottle of vodka. She took off on a black mountain bike.

Petty Theft. 3:28 p.m. Street of the Golden Lantern/Marina Hills Drive.  A caller reported that a woman took clothing from True Desire and was sitting in the patio area of Starbucks. She was in her 20s, and was wearing all black clothing.

Incidents are taken from the official call-for-service records kept by the Orange County Sheriff’s Department. All parties represented above are presumed innocent until proven guilty. For questions about this blotter, email the editor at rich.kane@patch.com.