Obnoxious Barbecuer, Broken Windows

Highlights from the Orange County Sheriff’s Department blotter:

Suspicious shutterbug. 8:40 p.m. Tuesday. 26700 block Aliso Creek Road. A caller asked deputies to check for a male taking photographs of cars.

Outdoor wardrobe change. 5:11 p.m. Tuesday. Pacific Park Drive and Alicia Parkway. A caller said a man was getting dressed beside a mountain bike trail.

Phony dough. 11:59 p.m. Monday. 26800 block La Paz Road. Deputies searched for a man in his 40s who attempted to use a counterfeit bill.

Smoke monster. 6:51 p.m. Monday. 0 block Sandpiper Lane. A resident said her neighbor was burning charcoal on the patio and filling her unit with carbon monoxide.

Suspicious football players. 2:36 p.m. Sunday. 0 block Santa Monica Street. A citizen reported people playing football at a nearby trail after seeing them dump a large tire.

Earl Scheib alert. 12:24 p.m. Sunday. 0 block Rockrose. A caller reported someone painting a vehicle on the driveway.

Annoying man. 7:33 p.m. Saturday. La Paz Road and Pacific Park Drive. A caller asked deputies to check for a man wearing a white shirt and jeans and yelling, "Come get me if you want some."

Stolen vehicle. 4:49 p.m. Saturday. 0 block Nantucket Lane. A man said someone stole his gray 2007 Chevrolet Silverado.

Goateed rock thrower. 11:25 p.m. Friday. 23500 block Aliso Creek Road. A resident said a 40something man with a goatee knocked on the caller's door and threw a rock at the window.

Kid locked in car. 11:26 a.m. Friday. 26700 block Aliso Creek Road. The mother of a 1-year-old asked deputies for assistance after she locked the kid inside her car.

Baseball bat vs. cars. 3:50 a.m. Thursday, Nov 1. 0 block Groveside Drive. A caller said people in a light-colored Toyota Prius used a baseball bat to smash multiple vehicle windows and mirrors.

Flying plate vs. window. 1:10 a.m. Thursday, Nov 1. 26900 block Aliso Creek Road. An informant said the driver of a beige SUV threw a plate at the business' front window and shattered it.

More baseball bats. 10:32 p.m. Wednesday, Oct 31. Aliso Creek Road and Enterprise. A caller reported a group of masked people holding baseball bats.

License plate shenanigans. 7:34 p.m. Wednesday, Oct 31. 5000 block City Lights Drive. A caller saw a couple of men remove a paper plate covering the license plate on a maroon Honda Civic.

Barking dogs, screaming humans. 5:57 p.m. Tuesday, Oct 30. 0 block Sandpiper Lane. A citizen said people with barking pit bulls were screaming, yelling and burning things at a nearby public walkway.

Family threatened. 4:42 p.m. Tuesday, Oct 30. 0 block Enterprise. A man said he received letters threatening his family while at work.