Crime & Safety

Crimes: Greenpeace Activists Booted from Best Buy

Find out why police were called in Mission Viejo this week.

Two people who said they represented Greenpeace refused to leave and had cops called on them Thursday at 11:44 a.m.

It was unclear what the two were protesting, if anything. In the past, Greenpeace has targeted Best Buy and other stores for for "failing our forests."

Here are more items from the Orange County Sheriff's Department online blotter:

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THURSDAY

Investigate Person Down 1:58 p.m. La Paz/Veterans Way: An elderly man wearing a fishing hat was seen on the ground at .

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Stolen Vehicle 12:58 p.m. 27300 block of Nubles: Somone reported their green and blue Honda Accord stolen. The car was found about two hours later where Principe comes to a dead-end.

Assist Outside Agency 12:53 p.m. 26500 block Via Mondelo: Police were called to assist firefighters with a woman who was not breathing.

Disturbance 9:07 a.m. 26900 block Jasper: Police were called to keep the peace between two feuding neighbors. One alleged the other was "leaving feces" at their home and arguing. Police told them to stay away from each other, but one—a tall, skinny, blonde woman in her late 30s wearing glasses—was staring at the other from the bushes on a nearby hill.

WEDNESDAY

Suspicious Person/Circumstances 8:35 p.m. 27200 block Nubles: A man was seen running in the greenbelt behind who was possibly injured. He "kept falling," according to a witness.

Assault 4:55 p.m. 24400 block Alicia Parkway

Disturbance 4:23 p.m. 25200 block Fairgreen: A nine-year-old locked her family out of the house, and the family called police to convince her to open it.

Disturbance 6:43 a.m. 21800 block Chatham: A man was pounding on the door, claiming he had official business with the resident's son, but wouldn't say anything more. The mother pushed him, and he told her she committed a felony. The man called police saying he had been assaulted.

TUESDAY

Disturbance 11:18 p.m. Marguerite Parkway and Vista Del Lago: Four men were in a physical fight near Tortilla Flats, according to a caller.

Burglary 7:17 p.m. Arrivo Drive

Fraud 6:36 p.m. Belcanto

Suspicious Person/Circumstances 1:16 p.m. 25200 block Charlinda Drive: Three boys were seen in huffing compressed air dusters


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