For the period of Sunday, May 26th, through Saturday, June 1st, the Police Department responded to 914 calls for service of which 115 required formal investigations. The following is a summary report of some of the incidents handled by the Department during this period.
Sunday, May 26:
1. At 11:31 a.m., an officer responded to the 100 block of North First Avenue regarding the report of a vehicle theft. The victim left his Honda Accord parked in a lower-level parking garage overnight. He returned to find it had been stolen by an unknown suspect.
Monday, May 27:
2. At 1:04 a.m., an officer patrolling the area of Santa Anita Avenue and Foothill Boulevard
conducted a traffic stop on a vehicle stopped in lanes of traffic with no lights on. The officer
noticed that the vehicle had major collision damage. The officer contacted the driver who was
asleep in the passenger seat. Upon contacting the driver, the officer detected a strong odor of
alcohol emitting from him. Through a series of tests, the officer determined the 46-year-old male from Pasadena was driving under the influence of alcohol. The suspect was arrested and
transported to the Arcadia City Jail for booking.
3. At 1:44 p.m., officers responded to a residence in the 1000 block of West Duarte Road regarding a burglary report. An investigation revealed unknown suspect(s) entered the home through an unlocked sliding glass door and ransacked a bedroom. The loss was unknown at the time of the report.
4. At 6:58 p.m., an officer was patrolling the area of Baldwin Avenue and Foothill Boulevard when he observed a vehicle on the road with expired registration. The license plate displayed a current year tab. The officer conducted a traffic stop on the vehicle and contacted the driver. The driver admitted to knowing that her registration was expired and told the officer that her friend made her a fake tab. The 63-year-old female from Pasadena was issued a citation.
5. At 7:05 p.m., officers responded to Nordstrom, 400 South Baldwin Avenue, regarding a grand theft report. A loss prevention officer witnessed the suspect concealing two coats inside a Nordstrom shopping bag before exiting the store without paying. The loss prevention officer contacted the suspect and detained her until officers arrived. The 77-year-old female from Arcadia was arrested and transported to the Arcadia City Jail for booking.
Tuesday, May 28:
6. At 1:02 p.m., an officer responded to a residence in the 500 block of West Camino Real Avenue regarding a burglary report. A landscaper noticed the glass of the rear door had been smashed and the alarm had been disabled. An investigation revealed every room in the home had been ransacked. The loss was unknown due to the owner being out of the country.
7. At 3:32 p.m., officers responded to a residence in the 1100 block of De Anza Place regarding the report of a burglary. The resident returned home to find his bathroom window open with the screen removed. Unknown suspect(s) ransacked the home stealing a hooded sweatshirt, a backpack, and reading glasses.
Wednesday, May 29:
8. At 3:18 a.m., officers responded to 7-Eleven, 102 East Huntington Drive, regarding an armed robbery that had just occurred. The suspect entered the store and pointed a black handgun at the cashier and demanded money. The suspect fled the scene with cash and a stolen can of hard lemonade. The suspect had committed an armed robbery at the same location days prior. He was also the suspect in five additional robberies in the surrounding area that were being investigated by the Los Angeles County Sheriffs Department Major Crimes Unit. A collaborative investigation led to the arrest of the 18-year-old male suspect from Covina.
9. At 8:36 a.m., an officer responded to the 1000 block of North First Avenue regarding the report of a vehicle burglary. The victim discovered her driver’s side and rear windows had been shattered by unknown suspect(s). The suspect(s) entered her vehicle and stole cash and a Burberry jacket.
Thursday, May 30:
10. At 4:15 p.m., officers responded to a residence in the 300 block of East Floral Avenue regarding the report of a robbery. The victim had just returned home after withdrawing cash from his bank when he saw a man running away from his car. The victim then realized his cash had been stolen. The victim’s Telsa video footage revealed he had been followed home by three suspects, a female and two males. One suspect entered the victim’s vehicle and stole his cash while he was busy unloading items from the trunk of his car. The suspects fled the scene in a silver SUV.
Friday, May 31:
11. At 12:01 p.m., officers responded to the 300 block of East Las Flores Avenue regarding a theft report. The victim was walking her dog when a black SUV pulled next to her, and a female passenger asked for directions to the nearest grocery store. After the victim gave her directions, the female extended her hand to shake the victim’s hand. The female suspect placed a ring on her finger and a necklace around her neck to thank her. The victim later realized the suspect stole the necklace she was wearing, which had her husband’s wedding ring as a pendant. The female suspect was described as 20-years-old, with an average build, dark hair, wearing a white shirt. The driver was described as a male, 50-years-old, with a large build, black hair, wearing dark clothing.
12. At 2:28 p.m., an officer contacted the victim of a theft at the front counter of the Arcadia Police Department. The victim stated sometime around noon, he was in his front yard collecting mail, in the 500 block of West Lemon Avenue, when a white minivan pulled next to him, and the female passenger asked for directions to the freeway. The suspect asked the victim to move closer to the vehicle so she could give him something to thank him. The victim refused so the female exited the vehicle and made several attempts to place a necklace over his head before finally placing a ring, a necklace, and a twenty-dollar bill in his hand. The female then ran to the vehicle and fled the scene.
At that time, the victim realized his necklace had been stolen. The female suspect was described as 30 to 40-years-old, with dark hair, an average build, and a white furry jacket. The driver was described as a male, 40 to 50-years-old, wearing dark colored clothing.
13. At 8:04 p.m., an officer responded to a residence in the 1100 block of South Santa Anita Avenue regarding a burglary report. Unknown suspect(s) entered the home by prying the sliding glass door. The suspect(s) ransacked the home, stealing several handbags, jackets, rings, watches, fountain pens, and cash.
Saturday, June 1:
14. At 7:45 a.m., officers responded to a residence in the 300 block of West Wistaria Avenue regarding the report of a burglary. The resident heard a chime indicating a door or window had been opened around 9:15 p.m. the night before. The resident inspected the home but didn’t see anything suspicious at the time. The resident assumed it was her husband arriving home. It was later discovered that the rear bedroom window had been smashed and a comforter had been pulled outside and placed on the ground.
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