SPPD Weekly Crime Summary | February 25 – March 2

Crimes and arrests from the week of February 25 - March 2 in South Pasadena

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The Weekly Crime Summary is a list of reported auto thefts, burglaries, robberies and other activities occurring in the City of South Pasadena. An alert and well-informed citizen makes you less of a target to a criminal. Remember; call the South Pasadena Police Department to report any suspicious activity.

THEFT

  • 2-21-20, 8:32 PM to 9:06 PM, 700 block of Fair Oaks. Suspect takes victim’s unattended loss. SUSPECT DESCRIPTION: Male, Hispanic, 25 – 30 years, black hair with lighter highlights, wearing a red and black shirt with a white horizontal stripe across the center, black shorts, black socks, black shoes. LOSS: Computer tablet, paperwork.
  • 2-22-20, 12:00 PM to 2-27-20, 9:30 AM, 1400 block of Mission. Suspect(s) remove victim’s storage box lock and take loss. LOSS: Motorcycle helmet, Bluetooth system, camping equipment, sporting equipment, car wash equipment.
  • 2-26-20, 7:00 PM to 2-27-20, 6:00 PM, 1400 block of Mission. ’18 Mercedes-Benz GLA 250. Suspect(s) take loss from victim’s unlocked vehicle. LOSS: Sunglasses, parking garage remote.

IDENTITY THEFT/CREDIT CARD FRAUD/CHECK FRAUD

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  • 8-20-14, 12:30 PM to 6-1-18, 2:25 PM. Suspect(s) use victim’s information and make several unauthorized transactions.
  • 1-1-10, 10:33 AM to 12-31-14, 10:40 AM. Suspect(s) use victim’s information and opens several unauthorized accounts.
  • 1-19-20, 10:43 AM to 1-20-20, 10:46 AM. Suspect alters victim’s check.

FRAUD BY FALSE PRETENSE

  • 2-24-20, 10:30 AM to 2-25-20, 4:00 PM. Victim responds to an online job posting and is contacted by suspect. Suspect instructs victim to deposit checks into victim’s own account and to purchase Bitcoin. Victim complies and later discovers that the checks are fraudulent.

AUTO BURGLARY

  • 2-27-20, 9:22 AM to 9:42 AM, 600 block of Magnolia. ’06 Ford F150. Suspect(s) gain entry into victim’s vehicle by smashing the rear driver side window. LOSS: Archery equipment, skateboard, snowboard, power tool.

COMMERCIAL BURGLARY

  • 2-28-20, 7:30 PM to 2-29-20, 5:55 AM, 100 block of Pasadena (Razor USA). Suspect(s) gain entry into business by prying a door frame. LOSS: Skateboards, computer equipment.

RESIDENTIAL BURGLARY

  • 2-28-20, 10:00 PM to 2-29-20, 9:27 AM, 1000 block of Fremont. Subjects break into the home office located inside the group home in which they reside and take loss. SUBJECTS CITED: S1 – Female, juvenile. S2 – Female, juvenile. LOSS: Car keys, cell phone (recovered).

STOLEN VEHICLE

  • 2-29-20, 8:31 AM to 9:17 AM, 1000 block of Fremont. ’17 Toyota Sienna. · 2-25-20, 7:04 PM to 2-26-20, 7:01 AM, El Centro/Mound. ’19 Mini Cooper.

DRUNK IN PUBLIC

  • 2-28-20, 5:02 PM to 5:22 PM, 1100 block of Fair Oaks. Officer responds to a call regarding an intoxicated subject and finds suspect to be under the influence of alcohol and unable to care for himself. SUSPECT ARRESTED: Male, White, 52 years.

INDECENT EXPOSURE

  • 2-27-20 10:37 AM to 11:10 AM, 2000 block of Fair Oaks. Suspect masturbates while sitting in his vehicle. SUSPECT ARRESTED: Male, 26 years, transient.

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