November Security Report
The following is the security incident report for November. It has been edited for clarity and brevity.
FIRE: 4
• Nov. 5, 2:11 p.m., Mutual 9
A battery charger began smoking, but did not cause a fire or damage to unit.
• Nov. 5, 6:45 p.m., Mutual 2
A resident left a pot on the stove; no damage to unit.
• Nov. 13, 1:54 p.m., Mutual 17
A fire alarm was activated due to a malfunction.
• Nov. 19, 11:10 a.m., Mutual 1 Laundry Room
A lint fire was started in the laundry room. No injuries were reported.
COYOTE SIGHTINGS: 47
• 47 sightings reported.
THEFT: 6
• Nov. 8, 1:15 a.m., Mutual 3
An unknown person removed a resident’s golf cart via the Los Alamitos Channel gate.
• Nov. 10, 7:28 p.m., Mutual 9
A resident stated someone entered her unit and stole her perfume and some clothing.
• Nov. 11, 12:20 p.m., Mutual 1
A resident stated that an unknown person removed items from his unit while he was in the hospital for over a week.
• Nov. 13, 11:55 a.m., Aquatic Center
An unknown person removed a resident’s prescription glasses from a table.
• Nov. 24, 8:15 a.m., Mutual 4
An unknown person removed paddleboards from the carport area. Seal Beach Police were advised.
• Nov. 25, 2:07 p.m., Mutual 4
An unknown person removed a sticker on a vehicle’s license plate.
VANDALISM: 4
• Nov. 2, 10:05 a.m., Mutual 14
A resident stated that an unknown person left scratches on her vehicle.
• Nov. 8, 8:30 a.m., Contractor’s Row
An unknown person damaged a vehicle’s steering wheel.
• Nov. 17, 11:30 a.m., Clubhouse 4
An unknown person damaged a video cabinet.
• Nov. 27, 3:24 p.m., Clubhouse 2
An unknown person tampered with a Christmas tree.
PET COMPLAINTS: 2
• Nov. 11, 11:20 a.m., Mutual 8
A resident complained of a barking dog. No noise detected at the scene.
• Nov. 12, 11:55 a.m., Mutual 7
Dogs were barking; Security issued a pet citation.
TRAFFIC INCIDENTS
• Nov. 3, 10:15 p.m., Golden Rain Road and St. Andrews Drive
A resident swerved to avoid an oncoming vehicle and landed on the bolder near the channel fence.
• Nov. 9, 3:30 p.m., Golden Rain Road and St. Andrews Drive A moving vehicle struck another moving vehicle while making a left turn.
• Nov. 11, 12:16 p.m., Mutual 2
A resident in a moving vehicle
struck a parked vehicle.
• Nov. 15, 3:57 p.m.,Thunderbird Drive
A vehicle struck a parked vehicle while attempting to park.
• Nov. 17, 11:59 a.m., Mutual 11
An unknown person struck a parked vehicle and fled the scene.
NOISE COMPLAINTS: 5
• Nov. 1, 12:01 a.m., Mutual 2
Ongoing issue with a loud TV. Security asked person to lower volume.
• Nov. 4, 10:23 a.m., Mutual 11
A resident reported excessive construction noise. Security advised workers, who ceased operations.
•Nov. 8, 8:30 a.m., Mutual 1
A resident complained of loud voices coming from neighboring unit. Security advised resident, who started speaking at a lower volume.
•Nov. 24, 3:21 a.m., Mutual 2
Ongoing issue with loud TV.
• Nov. 26, 3:01 p.m., Mutual 15
A resident complained of a neighbor’s grandchildren making too much noise. The neighbor was advised, and promised to keep the noise down.
INJURIES: 12
•Nov. 1, 9:01 a.m., Mutual 1
Two residents walked into each other. One resident was transported to the hospital.
•Nov. 2, 2:36 p.m., Mutual 2
A resident was found lying on a grass area and was taken to the hospital.
•Nov. 3, 1:37 p.m., Gym
A resident tripped on equipment but did not require transportation to the hospital.
• Nov. 6, 12:43 p.m., Mutual 3
A resident was found on the ground near her vehicle and was transported to the hospital.
• Nov. 7, 11:10 a.m., Mutual 5
A resident fell while walking
but did not require transportation to the hospital.
• Nov. 8, 2:10 p.m., Mutual 5
A resident fell on grass and was taken to the hospital.
• Nov. 10, 3:07 p.m., Mutual 12
A resident fell but did not require transportation to the hospital.
• Nov. 12, 10:06 a.m., Mutual 10
A resident felt dizzy and fell and was taken to the hospital.
• Nov. 15, 11:28 a.m., Health Care Center
A non-resident fell but did not require transportation to the hospital.
• Nov. 18, 8:30 p.m., Mutual 1
A resident fell and was transported to the hospital.
• Nov.26,8:36p.m.,Clubhouse2
A resident fell while dancing and was taken to the hospital.
• Nov. 27, 4:21 p.m., Gym
A resident fell while getting on a rowing machine but did not require transportation to the hospital.
LOST RESIDENT: 2
• Nov. 10, 11:33 p.m., Mutual 3
Ongoing issue with a resident getting lost in the community. Found and returned home.
• Nov. 18, 2:50 p.m., Mutual 12
A resident became lost while walking and was taken home.
OTHER INCIDENTS
•Nov. 1, 9:30 p.m., Mutual 4
An unauthorized person was using the laundry facilities. The person was advised and left the scene.
• Nov. 1, 10:12 a.m., Mutual 4
Security advised a resident who was in violation of a Mutual rule.
•Nov. 8, 2:39 p.m., Main Gate
A person attempted to enter the community with a duplicate LW ID.
•Nov. 9, 10:50 p.m., Mutual 4
Ongoing resident dispute
regarding a variety of issues.
• Nov. 10, 12:53 p.m., Mutual 4
A resident stated someone was looking at the mailboxes near her unit and disappeared.
• Nov. 13, 5:52 p.m., Mutual 1
Ongoing resident dispute. Police were called to keep peace.
• Nov. 14, 5:02 p.m., Aquatic Center
A resident complained of music in the pool area.
• Nov. 21, 3:03 p.m., Mutual 11
A person was observed going through dumpsters and was advised of rules.
• Nov. 26, 6:30 a.m., Mutual 5
A resident told a neighbor to scare away coyotes with a BB gun. Security advised neighbor of rules.
• Nov. 27, 11:57 p.m., Mutual 2
A resident stated an unwanted
person was in their unit. No person was found.
• Nov. 29, 8:01 p.m., Mutual 2
SBPD responded to a domestic violence incident. A resident was arrested at scene, and the victim was taken to the hospital.
TOTALS:
Paramedic calls: 167 Theft: 6 Vandalism: 4 Traffic Incidents: 5 Death Investigations: 10 Lost Residents: 2 Injury: 12 Noise Complaints: 5 Fire Reports: 4 Pet Complaints: 2 Coyote Sightings: 47 Grand Total: 264
