Provided by The South Pasadena Police Department
July 29 – August 4, 2025
(Hundred block given in place of exact address)
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.
RESIDENTIAL BURGLARY
7-26-25, 8 AM to 7-28-25, 11 AM, 2000 block of Fremont. Victim’s residence is
under construction and suspect(s) cuts lock securing garage. Suspect(s) enter
garage and takes loss. LOSS: Tools.
COMMERCIAL BURGLARY
7-30-25, 6:10 PM to 8-1-25, 7:20 AM, 1500 block of Huntington (New Vision
Dental). Suspect(s) forcefully opens storage-shed door to gain entry. LOSS:
Unknown.
CARJACKING/BRANDISHING FIREARM
7-24-25, 6:25 PM, Fremont/Monterey. Suspect repossesses victim’s vehicle and
victim chases after suspect. Suspect brandishes a rifle and suspect drives away.
ROBBERY
7-31-25, 11:40 PM, 600 block of Prospect. Victim is smoking a cigarette on
sidewalk when suspect approaches and grabs purse, but victim is able to hold on
to purse. Suspects then run away with no loss. SUSPECTS DESCRIPTION: (2)
Unknown suspects.
THEFT
• 7-4-25, 1:49 PM, 400 block of Fair Oaks (Ace). Suspect enters store and
takes loss, then exits store without paying for loss. LOSS: Clothes and
sunglasses. SUSPECT DESCRIPTION: Male, White, 5’9”–6’00”, 40-50
years, wearing a brown hat, brown shirt, camo pants, white shoes and
carrying a brown satchel.
• 6-29-25 to 7-12-25, 900 block of Mission (SP Care Center). Suspect(s)
takes loss from victim’s closet. LOSS: Clothes.
• 7-30-25, 6 AM, 900 block of Fair Oaks (Starbucks). Suspect enters store
and takes loss, then exits store without paying for loss. LOSS: Sandwich
(recovered). SUSPECT ARRESTED: Female, White, 27 years, Alhambra.
• 7-29-25, 10 PM to 7-30-25, 9 AM, 400 block of Mission. ’23, Ford F-150.
Suspect(s) removes loss from victim’s vehicle. LOSS: License plates.
• 8-2-25, 9:55 AM, 500 block of Magnolia. ’06, Lexus RX 400. Suspects cuts
and removes loss from victim’s vehicle. LOSS: Catalytic converter.
SUSPECT VEHICLE: Gray, Saturn Vue. SUSPECTS DESCRIPTION: S1
– Male, Black, wearing a black shirt, dark pants and white shoes. S2 –
Male.
IDENTITY THEFT/FRAUD
• 7-22-25, 10 AM. Victim receives a “pop-up” message while on an iPad that
says victim has a malware and that victim’s bank account and passwords
have been compromised, and to call a number for assistance. Victim calls
number and suspect asks for payment in gift cards and remote access to
victim’s iPad. Victim complies with sending gift cards and allows suspect(s)
remote access to iPad.
• 7-15-25 to 7-17-25. Victim applies for a loan online and suspect mails victim
several checks. Suspect instructs victim to deposit checks into victim’s
account and purchase gift cards, then provide gift cards to suspect. Victim
complies and later discovers that the checks were fraudulent.
POSSESS DRUG PARAPHERNALIA
7-30-25, 2:10 AM, 700 block of Monterey. Suspect is stopped for a traffic violation
and is found to be in possession of drug paraphernalia. SUSPECT ARRESTED:
Male, White, 38 years, Glendale.
EVADE PEACE OFFICER
8-1-25, 3:30 PM, Huntington/Garfield. Officers attempt to stop suspect for a traffic
violation but fails to yield and lead officers in a vehicle pursuit. Suspect rides
recklessly and officers terminate pursuit. SUSPECT DESCRIPTION: (2) Suspects
on a motorcycle.
DUI
• 7-20-25, 3:33 AM, 1400 block of Monterey. Suspect is stopped for a traffic
violation and is found to be driving under the influence of alcohol.
SUSPECT ARRESTED: Female, Hispanic, 21 years, Pasadena.
• 7-27-25, 3:21 AM, Orange Grove/Columbia. Suspect is stopped for a traffic
violation and is found to be driving under the influence of alcohol.
SUSPECT ARRESTED: Female, Black, 37 years, Altadena.
• 7-31-25, 1 AM, Atlantic/Pine. Officers attempt to stop suspect for a traffic
violation but fails to yield. Suspect leads officers in a vehicle pursuit before
yielding. Suspect is found to be driving under the influence of alcohol.
SUSPECT ARRESTED: Male, Hispanic, 24 years, Palmdale.
TRAFFIC COLLISIONS
Fatal Traffic Collision
• 8-3-25, 9:07 PM, Pasadena/Arroyo (see attached Press Release).
Injury Traffic Collision
• 7-29-25, 6:40 PM, Mission/Brent.
Non-Injury Traffic Collision
• 7-29-25, 8:50 AM, Huntington/Marengo (hit-and-run).
• 7-29-25, 10:21 AM, Monterey/Pasadena.
• 7-30-25, 3:45 PM, Huntington/Maple.
• 7-31-25, 10:57 AM, 700 block of Fremont (hit-and-run).
• 7-31-25, 2:50 AM, Fair Oaks/Monterey.
• 8-3-25, 5:14 PM, Fremont/Huntington.
This is a publication of the South Pasadena Police Department’s
Crime Prevention Unit
1422 Mission Street
South Pasadena, CA 91030 626-403-7270
Brian Solinsky – Chief of Police
e-mail: [email protected]
www.southpasadenaca.gov
