12 lagunabeachindy . com NOVEMBER 4 , 2022
Oscar Nominated Actor Visits LBHS Theatre Cast
Street Beat EXCERPTS FROM POLICE LOGS
The Laguna Beach High School theatre cast and crew of She Kills Monsters . Submitted Photo
By LB Indy Staff
The Laguna Beach High School theatre cast and crew of She Kills Monsters were in for a treat when the playwright , Qui Nguyen , came to see their show Oct . 29 . Nguyen spoke to the students after the show on the importance of friendships and how remaining close to good friends is important in life . Nguyen was in town visiting his lifelong best friends with whom he grew up in Arkansas and who just happen to have a child in the LBHS production . Nguyen is an award-winning playwright ,
Emmy-winning TV writer , and Oscarnominated screenwriter . You may recognize Nguyen ’ s writing credits from such productions as : AMC ’ s Dispatches from Elsewhere , Netflix ’ s The Society , Syfy ’ s Incorporated , and PBS ’ s Peg + Cat . Nguyen co-wrote Walt Disney Animation Studios ’ Raya and the Last Dragon along with Adele Lim , Marvel Studios writer , and is currently writing and co-directing Disney Animation ’ s 2022 film Strange
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Oct . 27
Possession of a Controlled Substance . Nathaniel Scott Weissman , 31 , of San Clemente was arrested on suspicion of misdemeanor possession of a controlled substance and paraphernalia . He was held without bail .
Jonathan Robert Ditmer , 47 , of Anaheim was arrested on suspicion of felony violation of probation and possession of a controlled Substance for sale . He was also arrested on suspicion of felony possession of a narcotic for sale . He was held without bail .
Oct . 28
Trespassing . Saja Ahmed Elsamman Mohamed , 26 , of Laguna Beach State Ca was arrested on suspicion of misdemeanor trespassing and occupying property without consent . He was held at $ 500 bail . Disorderly Conduct . Joshua Michael Polton , 45 , Laguna Beach was arrested on suspicion of misdemeanor disorderly conduct due to alcohol and obstruction . He was also arrested on suspicion of misdemeanor resisting an officer . He was held without bail .
DUI , Drugs and Alcohol . A 41-year-old Mission Viejo woman was arrested on suspicion of misdemeanor Mission Viejo was arrested on suspicion of misdemeanor Dui , Drug And Alcohol at same time . She was held at $ 2,500 bail .
Oct . 29
DUI . Marco Antonio Lozanosotel , 32 , of Aliso Viejo was arrested on suspicion of misdemeanor DUI , Drug and Alcohol at the same time . He was held at $ 10,000 bail .
DUI . A 20-year-old Commerce woman was arrested on suspicion of misdemeanor DUI . She was held at $ 2,500 bail .
DUI . A 19-year-old Pomona man was arrested on suspicion of misdemeanor DUI and also arrested on suspicion of misdemeanor DUI Alcohol and possessing alcohol as a minor . He was held at $ 500 bail .
Bench Warrant . Byron Scott Curry , 37 , of was arrested on suspicion of misdemeanor bench warrant . He was held at $ 2,500 bail .
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