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Crime & Safety

Shots Heard Near Elementary School

The following is a selection of calls from Mission Viejo to the Orange County Sheriff's Department from June 21-23.

A resident reported hearing three loud, explosive noises—two of which sounded like gunshots—coming from a nearby school or park in the 24000 block of Via La Coruna.

Sheriff's deputies who were sent out on foot patrol at Castille Park said they found nothing suspicious. 

The call was made around midnight Wednesday.

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

Burglary alarm—audible. 1:44 p.m. Thursday. 27300 block of Morro Drive.

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Suspicious person/circumstances. 10:58 a.m. Thursday. Los Alisos Boulevard and the 241 toll road.

Disturbance. 1:12 a.m. Thursday. 24000 block of Prague Street. Sheriff's  deputies responding to a disturbance call arrested a 31-year-old man and  took him to the Central Men’s Jail.

Disturbance. 8:47 p.m. Wednesday. 27100 block of Nogal.

Suspicious person/circumstances. 11:16 a.m. Wednesday. Minaya and Sisante.

Disturbance. 6:36 a.m. Wednesday. Felipe Road and Marguerite Parkway. Sheriff's deputies responding to a disturbance call arrested a 25-year-old electrician and took him to the Orange County Jail, where he was released after posting bail.

Vandalism report. 10:21 p.m. Tuesday. 23900 block of Bough Avenue.

Vandalism report. 7:28 p.m. Tuesday. 26500 block of Altanero.

Grand-theft report. 4:08 p.m. Tuesday. 23700 block of Marguerite Parkway.

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