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Sheriff's Blotter: Profanities — and Bread Knife — Fly

Plus: A Lysol-spray threat, reckless drivers, rowdy minors and other recent reports from the Orange County Sheriff's Department blotter for Lake Forest.

9:04 p.m. Thursday. Deputies were called to conduct a patrol check in the 23200 block of Orange Avenue. The report said a resident was disturbed by four minors who were running around a neighborhood and making loud noises with sticks. 

8:40 p.m. Thursday. A caller reported a disturbance in the 26300 block of Town Center Drive. According to the report, there appeared to be an argument between two neighbors, one of whom was threatening to spray Lysol in the other's face because of smoke coming from the residence. 

7:47 p.m. Thursday. A caller reported a reckless driver near Bake Parkway and Commercentre Drive. The report said a red Honda Civic was repeatedly racing up and down the street. 

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5:33 p.m. Thursday. A caller reported a reckless driver near the El Toro Road and Jeronimo Road. The report stated that a green Chevy pickup was tailgating and swerving around other drivers. 

7:45 p.m. Wednesday. Deputies were called to assist a citizen in the 26500 block of Normandale Drive. Deputies were called to the Westridge Apartment complex because of an 11-year-old boy who threw a bread knife and screamed profanities at his sister. According to the report, the father discovered his son had just been suspended from school for attempting to harm another student. 

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1:40 p.m. Wednesday. A caller reported a disturbance in the 24100 block of Pandora Street. The informant has reportedly been experiencing an ongoing issue with her neighbor trying to cut her trees down

10:56 a.m. Wednesday. A caller reported a non-cohabitant domestic violence incident in the 22700 block of Lake Forest Drive. The report stated that a man hit a woman who was holding a 14-month-old baby and then pushed the mother and child into a wall, causing injury to the woman. 

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