Mixing Booze and Knives, and Other Cop Calls

A man holding a pocket knife outside a local bar got a talking-to from sheriff's deputies after they responded to a report of a man brandishing a weapon while drinking, but no further action was taken.

The call came in about 12:25 a.m. Saturday. Deputies detained the knife man and another person outside the bar in the 23500 block of El Toro Road before determining no crime had been committed. 

Other selected reports from the Orange County Sheriff’s Department blotter:

Firework violation. 1:56 p.m. Tuesday. 0 block of Montecilo.

Vandalism in progress. 10:05 a.m. Tuesday. 22900 block of Aspan Street.

Disturbance—music or party. 12:47 a.m. Tuesday. 20000 block of Osterman Road. Deputies responding to a disturbance call arrested a 20-year-old man and placed him in custody at Central Men’s Jail on $20,000 bail.

Disturbance. 11:38 p.m. Monday. 23200 block of Orange Avenue. Deputies responding to a disturbance call arrested a 28-year-old woman and placed her in custody at Orange County Jail. She was released when she posted bail.

Disturbance. 4:57 p.m. Monday. 24000 block of El Rond Lane.

Traffic stop. 2:08 a.m. Monday. Rockfield Boulevard and Ridge Route Drive. A 23-year-old man was arrested during a traffic stop and placed in custody at Orange County Jail, where he was cited and released.

Pedestrian check. 12:26 a.m. Monday. Rancho Parkway and Lake Forest Drive. A 29-year-old woman was arrested during a pedestrian check and placed in custody at Orange County Jail with no bail set.

Drunk in car. 11:49 p.m. Sunday. El Toro Road and Interstate 5. A 59-year-old man was arrested on suspicion of drunken driving and placed in custody at Orange County Jail, where he was cited and released.

Disturbance—family dispute. 9:34 p.m. Sunday. 22300 block of Sunlight Creek. Deputies responding to a disturbance call arrested a 44-year-old man and placed him in custody at Central Men’s Jail. He was released under his own recognizance.

Burglary alarm—audible. 5:58 p.m. Sunday. 26200 block of Lyric Way.

Traffic stop. 12:02 a.m. Sunday. Rockfield Boulevard and El Toro Road. A 74-year-old man was arrested during a traffic stop and placed in custody at Orange County Jail, where he was cited and released.

Disturbance—family dispute. 8:12 p.m. Saturday. 25200 block of Miles Avenue. Deputies responding to a disturbance call arrested a 35-year-old man and placed him in custody at Central Men’s Jail on $50,000 bail.

Vandalism in progress. 9:21 a.m. Saturday. 24800 block of Paseo Vendaval.

Traffic stop. 2:16 a.m. Saturday. El Toro Road and Rockfield Boulevard. A 43-year-old man was arrested during a traffic stop and placed in custody at Orange County Jail, where he was cited and released.

Pedestrian check. 9:52 p.m. Friday. Los Alisos Boulevard and Jeronimo Road. A 50-year-old man was arrested during a pedestrian check and placed in custody at Orange County Jail on $1,500 bail.

Disturbance. 11:49 p.m. Friday. 23200 block of Los Alisos Boulevard.

Suspicious person/circumstances. 7:37 p.m. Friday. 26500 block of Normandale Drive.

Disturbance. 5:53 p.m. Friday. 25500 block of Toledo Way.