Weekly Crime Report

Criminal Activity in South Pasadena from February 28 to March 6

South Pasadena Police Department

IDENTITY THEFT/CREDIT CARD FRAUD/CHECK FRAUD
•2-27-18, 3:30 p.m. to 2-28-18, 4:30 p.m., 1600 block of Huntington. Suspect calls victim and claims that victim had overpaid for technical support services. Suspect offers to refund money and directs victim to visit a website that allows suspect to gain access to victim’s computer. Suspect directs victim to read the numbers off of victim’s debit card. Suspect deletes files from victim’s computer and makes an unauthorized purchase.

•10-17-17, 12 p.m. to 3-1-18, 4:04 p.m., 700 block of El Centro. Suspect(s) use victim’s personal information and open several unauthorized accounts.

THEFT
•3-2-18, 3:39 to 3:53 p.m., 300 block of Pasadena. ’84 Mercedes-Benz. Suspect(s) takes loss from victim’s vehicle. Loss: License plate.

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STOLEN VEHICLE
•3-6-18, 1:26 p.m. to 1:30 p.m., 1100 block of Buena Vista. ’10 Ford Ranger.

VANDALISM
•3-2-18, 5 p.m. to 3-3-18, 9:05 a.m., 1000 block of Palm. ’10 Toyota Tundra. Suspect(s) smash the rear passenger window of victim’s vehicle.

DUI
• 3-3-18, 1:51 a.m., 1400 block of Mission. Suspect is stopped for a traffic violation and found to be driving under the influence of alcohol. Suspect Arrested: Female, Hispanic, 22 years, Los Angeles.
•3-3-18, 4:09 a.m., Prospect/Orange Grove. Suspect is stopped for a traffic violation and found to be driving under the influence of alcohol. Suspect Arrested: Male, White, 23 years, Santa Clarita.
•3-4-18, 11:11 p.m., Meridian/Mission. Suspect is stopped for a traffic violation and found to be driving under the influence of alcohol. Suspect Arrested: Female, White, 71 years, Los Angeles.

RESIDENTIAL BURGLARY
•2-25-18, 6:30 a.m. to 2-28-18, 3:50 p.m., 1600 block of Camino Lindo. Suspect(s) gain access to victim’s residence by prying open a rear window. Loss: Unknown.

COMMERCIAL BURGLARY
•3-1-18, 3:49 a.m. to 4:39 a.m., 800 block of Mission (Mercury Overseas). Suspect(s) gain access to victim’s business by smashing a window. Loss: Computer.

AUTO BURGLARY
• 3-2-18, 6:49 AM to 6:52 a.m., 900 block of Fair Oaks. ’01 Nissan Xterra. Suspect smashes the driver side window of victim’s vehicle and takes loss. Suspect then flees in an awaiting vehicle. Suspect Description: Male, heavy set, light complexion, bald, approximately 5’10’’. Suspect Description White SUV. Loss: Purse, wallet, cash, check books, cards.

•3-5-18, 9:30 p.m. to 3-6-18, 1:20 p.m., 1700 block of State. Suspect(s) smash the driver side window of victim’s vehicle and take loss. Loss: Sunglasses, backpack, sneakers.

For graffiti removal, call the City of South Pasadena “Graffiti Removal Hotline” at (626) 403-7249. This is a 24-hour a day recording. A written release is required prior to removal from private property.