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Sheriff's Blotter: Cop Calls

A selection of calls from Lake Forest to the county Sheriff's Department from Aug. 23-26.

The calls represent what was told to a sheriff's deputy in the field by the radio dispatcher. The true nature of an incident often differs from what is initially reported. No presumption of criminal guilt or affiliation should be drawn from the information provided.

Selected reports from the Sheriff’s Department blotter:

Vandalism report. 9:20 a.m. Friday. 24100 block of Grayston Drive.

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Disturbance. 6:47 a.m. Friday. 24000 block of Muirlands Boulevard. Deputies received a call from the 24000 block of Muirlands Boulevard regarding a man whom the caller knew who had been knocking on her door four hours prior.

Disturbance. 12:05 a.m. Friday. 23200 block of Orange Avenue. Deputies responding to a disturbance call arrested a 31-year-old man and took him into custody at Orange County Jail on $1,500 bail.

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Suspicious person in vehicle. 11:51 p.m. Thursday. 0 block of Icon.

9:34 p.m. Thursday. 26700 block of Normandale Drive. Deputies responding to a disturbance call arrested a 19-year-old man and took him into custody at Orange County Jail on $20,000 bail. 

Firework violation. 8:25 p.m. Thursday. 24000 block of Dylan Avenue.

Disturbance. 8:06 p.m. Thursday. 1600 block of Osterman Road. Deputies responding to a disturbance call arrested a 48-year-old man and took him into custody at Central Men’s Jail on $50,000 bail.

Terrorist threats. 11:25 a.m. Thursday. 23200 block of Olive Avenue.

Suspicious person/circumstances. 3:11 a.m. Thursday. 21700 block of Lake Vista Drive. Deputies responding to a suspicious person report arrested a 39-year-old man and took him into custody at Central Men’s Jail on $20,000 bail.

Burglary alarm—audible. 8:49 p.m. Wednesday. 25800 block of Greenbank.

Disturbance. 3:16 p.m. Wednesday. 25800 block of Trabuco Road. Deputies responding to a disturbance call arrested a 43-year-old man and took him into custody at Central Men’s Jail. He was released when he posted bail.

Vandalism report. 7:21 a.m. Wednesday. 0 block of Fairfield.

Assist outside agency. 10:43 p.m. Tuesday. 23200 block of Orange Avenue. Deputies arrested a 42-year-old man and took him into custody at Central Men’s Jail with no bail set.

Disturbance—auto involved. 9:23 p.m. Tuesday. 26300 block of Vintage Woods Road.

Follow-up report. 6:12 p.m. Tuesday. 24900 block of Branch Avenue. Deputies arrested a 70-year-old man and took him into custody at Central Men’s Jail. The septuagenarian was released when the District Attorney refused to prosecute.

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