Police files - Jan. 5, 2002

COSTA MESA

* Bristol Street: An auto theft was reported in the 1200 block at

10:23 a.m. Thursday.

* Limerick Lane: An attempted auto theft was reported in the 3100

block at 6:33 a.m. Thursday.

* Maple Avenue: Vandalism was reported in the 1900 block at 7:11 a.m.

Thursday.

* Newport Boulevard: An individual was reportedly under the influence

of drugs in the 1800 block at 12:13 p.m. Thursday.

* Orange Avenue: Mail tampering was reported in the 2600 block at

10:14 a.m. Thursday.

* Wallace Avenue: A vehicle burglary was reported in the 1900 block at

8:05 a.m. Thursday.

* Warren Lane: An auto theft was reported in the 3000 block at 9:37

a.m. Thursday.

* Union Avenue: A grand theft was reported in the 900 block at 11:55

a.m. Thursday.

NEWPORT BEACH

* Bayview Circle: A grand theft was reported in the 100 block at 4:10

p.m. Thursday.

* Castellina Drive: A petty theft was reported in the 100 block at

4:08 p.m. Thursday.

* Eastbluff Drive: Vandalism was reported in the 2100 block at 6:29

p.m. Thursday.

* Martingale Way: A vehicle burglary was reported in the 4200 block at

7:43 p.m. Thursday.

* Newport Center Drive: Vandalism was reported in the 100 block at

1:20 p.m. Thursday.

* 5th Avenue and Marguerite Avenue: A traffic collision involving an

injury was reported at 1:54 p.m. Thursday.

* 15th Street and Placentia Avenue: A hit-and-run was reported at 7:08

p.m. Thursday.