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  • Why does Laguna Niguel rank among Orange County's lowest gun‑crime areas?

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  • Monday: Areas of low clouds, then sun, with a high of 76 and low of 62 degrees.
  • Tuesday: Partly sunny, temps: high: 76, low: 62.
  • Wednesday: Partly sunny and humid, with a high of 78 and low of 65 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Two alleged firearms sales suspects arrested by Anaheim gang detectives; drugs and ammo seized (newsantaana.com) — Anaheim gang detectives recently shut down an alleged illegal firearms‑sales operation, seizing a handgun with an extended magazine, a short‑barreled rifle, ammunition, and marijuana. For Laguna Niguel residents, the story underscores that your city, along with Irvine and Mission Viejo, currently has some of the county's lowest illegal‑weapons arrest rates, even as gun‑trafficking cases rise regionwide.
   

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