Compiled Garrett Yancey and Victor Carno
Monday, January 28
DRUNK IN PUBLIC
Del Prado Avenue, 24800 Block (7:57 p.m.) Officers responded to a call about an elderly woman who was drunk outside Rite Aid refusing to leave the business. The informant described her as being in her 60s, 5 feet 2 inches tall and having silver hair.
DISTURBANCE
Violet Lantern Street, 33800 Block (6:26 p.m.) A man called police to inform them of an argument taking place in the apartment unit below his. The informant said he could hear the male yelling at his family, screaming and rumbling. He feared the man was going to hurt someone.
DISTURBANCE
La Plaza, 34000 Block (4:45 p.m.) Officers responded to a call about a man who was demanding psychiatric medication from a doctor. When officers arrived the man was still waiting in the lobby of doctor’s office. He was described to be in his 30s and about 6 feet tall.
TRAFFIC HAZARD
Pacific Coast Highway/Crown Valley Parkway (3:24 p.m.) An OCTA bus stalled in front of the Chevron station on the northbound side of Pacific Coast Highway. OCTA mechanics were called out.
DEFRAUDING AN INNKEEPER
Pacific Coast Highway, 34100 Block (2:49 p.m.) Harbor House Cafe called police to report that a male and female left the establishment without paying their bill. The couple left behind their ID’s.
SUSPICIOUS PERSON/CIRCUMSTANCE
Del Obispo Street, 33500 Block (2:54 a.m.) A woman who works at Circle K informed police she had to lock the store doors because two men came in and took items, but were still loitering outside the store.
Sunday, January 27
SUSPICIOUS PERSON IN VEHICLE
Azores Road/Sea Island Drive (7:07 p.m.) A cautious resident called in a green imported car with heavy tint, repeatedly driving through the informant’s neighborhood at extremely slow speeds.
DISTURBANCE
Doheny Park Road, 34000 Block (4:34 p.m.) Officers were called to the Dollar Tree to respond to a distraught homeless man inside the store. The man was approached on several occasions but refused to talk to anyone. The man was described to be in his mid-40s, about 5 feet 11 inches tall and carrying a Hello Kitty backpack.
Saturday, January 26
DRUNK IN PUBLIC
Del Prado Avenue/Golden Lantern Street (9:38 p.m.) An informant called from StillWater stating four subjects came into the bar, but were turned away because one member of the group was drunk. The caller was concerned and requested officers patrol for the group, last seen heading toward the harbor.
DISTURBANCE-FAMILY DISPUTE
Del Obispo Street, 33800 Block (8:26 p.m.) A 50-year-old woman called to report her mother had come into her home and was yelling at her husband. The woman said she had swords hanging on the wall, but they were not in use.
Friday, January 25
BURGLARY IN PROGRESS
Water Ridge Court, 0 Block (11:48 p.m.) A 20-year-old female in a white nightgown, who has autism, was sleepwalking and trying to gain entry into a family’s house. The wife was on the phone with the dispatcher during the incident and was advised to not open the door. The young female was still turning the knob while the husband appeared. The husband opened the door and the young female tried to enter.
DRUNK DRIVING
Golden Lantern Street/Stonehill Drive (11:04 p.m.) An informant was on the phone with dispatch while following an apparent drunk driver down Hidden Hills Road. The subject was unaware that she was being followed. The informant works for Compass Recovery and believed that the subject, who was a patient, was heading back to her residence in Laguna Nigel.
PETTY THEFT
Del Obispo Street, 33600 Block (1:41 p.m.) A 50-year-old woman wearing sweatpants and a bandage on her nose allegedly stole two bottles of Sky Vodka from Albertsons and fled the scene on a bus.
