SPPD Weekly Crime Summary | Jan 19-25, 2021

Crimes sand arrests from the week of January 19-25, 2021 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

  • 1-19-21, 1:25 PM to 1-19-21, 2:46 PM, 500 Block of Grand. Suspect takes loss from victim’s front porch. LOSS: Parcel package. SUSPECT DESCRIPTION: Male, wearing Dodgers baseball cap, dark shirt under Laker’s jersey and dark jeans.
  • 1-19-21, 3:47 PM, 900 Block of Fair Oaks (Rite Aid). Suspects enter store and take loss without paying. LOSS: Facial products, medication (recovered). SUSPECT ARRESTED: S1 – Female, Black, 27 years, Gardena. S2 – Female, Black, 27 years, Los Angeles.
  • 1-21-21, 7:30 PM to 10:30 PM, 1300 Block of Marengo, ’04 Toyota Prius. Suspect(s) cut and remove loss from victim’s vehicle. LOSS: Catalytic converter.
  • 1-22-21, 8:15 AM, 1600 Block of Camino Lindo. Suspects enter victim’s property and take loss. SUSPECT VEHICLE: Gray Ford Crown Victoria. SUSPECT DESCRIPTIONS: S1- Male, 5’06”, heavy set, wearing a gray sweatshirt, and gray pants. S2- Unknown. LOSS: Gardening equipment.
  • 1-23-21, 4:00 PM, 1100 Block of Fair Oaks (Vons). Suspect enters store and takes loss then exits without paying for loss. SUSPECT VEHICLE: Older model Dodge vehicle. SUSPECT DESCRIPTION: Female, 5’09” thin build, blonde hair, wearing a white cap, black hoodie, and a black facemask. LOSS: Stuffed animal.
  • 1-23-21, 11:00 PM to 1-24-21, 11:00 AM, 1500 Block of Fair Oaks, ’03 Land Rover Discovery. Suspect(s) cut and remove loss from victim’s vehicle without permission. LOSS: Catalytic converter.
  • 1-24-21, 8:00 PM to 1-25-21, 8:00 AM, 1500 Block of Oak, ’99 Land Rover. Suspect(s) cut and remove loss from victim’s vehicle. LOSS: Catalytic converter.

FRAUD

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  • 1-16-21,1700 Block of Via Del Rey. Suspect(s) change victim’s phone numbers and phone accounts which links to a bank account.
  • 11-20-20 to 12-07-20, 800 Block of Orange Grove. Suspect(s) access victim’s account through unknown means and take loss. LOSS: U.S Currency.

RESIDENTIAL BURGLARY

  • 1-20-21, 2:00 AM, 1800 Block of State. Suspects tamper with gate to enter property and take loss from mailbox area. Suspects attempts to pry open office door but fail to gain entry. Suspects then damage planter bases. LOSS: Parcel packages. SUSPECT DESCRIPTIONS: S1- Male, wearing a black and yellow Lakers jersey, dark blue jeans, white shoes, and a dark colored LA Dodgers hat. S2- Male, wearing a blue/gray hat, a gray shirt, blue basketball shorts, blue long socks, and blue/gray shoes.

COMMERCIAL BURGLARY

  • 1-07-21, 12:00 AM to 1-19-21, 1:00 PM, 900 Block of Mission (Extra Storage Space). Suspect(s) pries lock to victim’s storage units and take loss. LOSS: ’13, Morgan 3-Wheel motorcycle, personal items, ski equipment, and duffle bags.

VEHICLE BURGLARY

  • 1-18-21, 7:30 PM to 1-19-21, 11:40 AM, 1100 Block of Huntington, ’03 Chevrolet Tahoe. Suspect(s) smashes victim’s vehicle window to gain entry and takes loss. LOSS: Electronic devices, tools, masks, and gloves.
  • 1-25-21, 3:35 PM to 4 PM, 400 block of Fair Oaks. ’15, BMW 5-series. Suspect(s) smashes victim’s vehicle window to gain entry and takes loss. LOSS: Hair cutting equipment.

DUI

  • 1-23-21, 6:33 PM, Orange Grove and Columbia, ’20 Nissan Altima. Suspect is involved in a traffic collision and found to be driving under the influence of alcohol. SUSPECT ARRESTED: Female, White, 50 years, Rancho Cucamonga.

DISTURBING THE PEACE

  • 1-22-21, 11:44 PM, 1200 Block of Huntington. Suspect and victim are neighbors. Suspect bangs on the victim’s wall multiple times, throws trash, and sprays water on victim’s property without permission in response to noises coming from victim’s property.

STOLEN VEHICLE

  • 1-17-21, 12 PM to 1-19-21, 6:30 PM, 300 block of Monterey. ’06, Kawasaki ZX.
  • 1-19-21, 11 PM to 1-20-21, 5:30 AM, 1600 block of Amberwood. ’19, Nissan
  • 1-18-21, unknown time to 1-21-21, 10:30 AM, 100 Block of Monterey (attempt). ’08 Volvo. Suspect(s) enter victim’s unlocked vehicle and tamper with the ignition but fail to start vehicle.
  • 1-25-21, 2 PM to 9 PM, 300 block of Monterey. ’87, Jeep Wrangler. Recovered on 1-25-21, SPPD.

POSSESSION OF CONTROLLED SUBSTANCE

  • 1-19-21, 6:21 PM, Glendale and Monterey. Suspect is stopped for a traffic violation and suspect is found to be in possession of a controlled substance. SUSPECT ARRESTED: Male, White, 42 years, San Jose.

ASSAULT

  • 1-19-21, 9:14 PM, Meridian and Mission. Suspect assaults victim with a skateboard. SUSPECT DESCRIPTION: Male, wearing a gray sweatshirt, black pants, and black shoes.
  • 1-20-21, 6:24 PM, Fair Oaks and Hope. Two subjects get into an argument over one subject not wearing a face mask. Both subjects assault each other, but both decline to press charges.

VANDALISM

  • 1-22-21, 5:30 PM to 1-23-21, 10:30 AM, ’07 Nissan Versa. Suspect(s) slash victim’s tires. SUSPECT VEHICLE: Older black colored 4-door sedan. SUSPECT DESCRIPTION: S1- Female, light skin, skinny, dark hair, wearing white shorts.

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