Weekly Crime Summary | Feb 26-Mar 4

Weekly report of crimes and arrests for the week of February 26 - March 4

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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.

POSSESSION OF CONTROLLED SUBSTANCE

  • 2-26-19, 1:15 AM to 1:49 AM, 1100 block of Huntington. Officer conducts a traffic stop and finds suspect to be in possession of methamphetamine, drug paraphernalia, and burglary tools. SUSPECT ARRESTED: Male, White, 48 years, Commerce.

 

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  • 2-26-19, 4:32 AM to 5:18 AM, 1100 block of Indiana. Officer responds to a suspicious vehicle call and finds suspect to be in possession of methamphetamine, cocaine, and prescription medication. SUSPECT ARRESTED: Male, White, 21 years, Altadena.

THEFT

  • 2-26-19, 9:16 AM to 9:32 AM, 1000 block of Fair Oaks. Suspect(s) take loss from victim’s safety deposit box through unknown means. LOSS: Jewelry

 

  • 2-27-19, 12:07 PM to 12:21 PM, 1100 block of Fair Oaks (Vons). Suspect places loss in bag and leaves store without paying. SUSPECT VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: Silver BMW 750. SUSPECT DESCRIPTION: Female, Black, short hair, tattoos on face, wearing a gray sweatshirt and gray sweatpants. LOSS: Razors, shampoo, baby formula.

 

  • 2-27-19, 2:30 PM to 2:54 PM, 1300 block of Huntington. Suspect walks inside store and removes loss from display area. SUSPECT DESCRIPTION: Male, Hispanic, mid 20’s, thing build with black wavy hair, wearing a Tommy Hilfiger windbreaker, black jeans, and Vans shoes. LOSS: Cell phones.

 

  • 2-27-19, 11:42 PM to 11:52 PM, 1100 block of Fair Oaks (Vons). Suspect takes loss and leaves store without paying. SUSPECT ARRESTED: Male, Black, 49 years, Los Angeles. LOSS: Alcohol (recovered).

 

  • 2-24-19, 9:30 PM to 2-25-19, 8:00 AM, 600 block of Milan. ’17 Infinity QX56. Suspect(s) gain entry into victim’s unlocked vehicle and take loss. LOSS: Clothing.

 

  • 2-24-19, 2:00 PM, 500 block of Garfield. ’00 Ford Excursion. Suspect(s) tamper with victim’s vehicle and take loss. LOSS: Catalytic converter.

 

  • 2-2-19, 11:30 AM to 6:00 PM, 700 block of Orange Grove. Suspect(s) take loss from victim’s front porch. LOSS: Package.

 

  • 3-4-19, 7:42 PM to 7:59 PM, 900 block of Fair Oaks (Rite Aid). Suspect conceals loss in clothing and leaves store without paying. SUSPECT ARRESTED: Male, White, 32 years, Los Angeles. LOSS: Hair product (recovered).

DRUNK IN PUBLIC

  • 2-26-19, 10:08 AM to 10:44 AM, 1700 block of Garfield (Ralphs). Officers respond to a call regarding an intoxicated subject and find suspect to be under the influence of alcohol and unable to care for himself. SUSPECT ARRESTED: Male, White, 59 years, Alhambra.

 

  • 3-1-19, 7:15 PM to 7:29 PM, 1000 block of Mission. Officer responds to a call regarding a subject lying on the sidewalk. Suspect is found to be under the influence of alcohol and unable to care for himself. SUSPECT ARRESTED: Male, White, 35 years, Long Beach.

DUI 3-2-19, 3:56 AM, 400 block of Orange Grove. Officers respond to a call regarding a vehicle blocking the roadway and find suspect to be driving under the influence of alcohol. SUSPECT ARRESTED: Male, White, 23 years, South Pasadena.

STOLEN VEHICLE

  • 2-27-19, 11:26 AM to 11:43 AM, 400 block of Garfield. ’17 Hyundai Tucson.

 

  • 3-2-19, 7:22 AM to 8:05 AM, 1400 block of Laurel. ’15 Infiniti Q50.

COMMERCIAL BURGLARY

  • 2-26-19, 8:30 AM to 2-27-19, 3:00 PM, 1000 block of Mission (La Monarca Bakery). Suspect(s) attempt to gain entry into victim’s business by tampering with a door lock.

AUTO BURGLARY

  • 3-2-19, 12:30 PM to 1:30 PM, 1300 block of Huntington. ’07 Toyota Prius. Suspect(s) smash the front passenger window of victim’s vehicle and take loss. LOSS: Cash, checks, card reader.

CRIMINAL THREATS

  • 2-27-19, 5:07 PM to 6:01 PM, 1000 block of Lohman. Suspect gets into a verbal confrontation and threatens to harm victims with a knife. SUSPECT ARRESTED: Male, White, 68 years, Dallas, TX.

PROWLING

  • 2-27-19, 7:30 PM to 7:33 PM, 200 block of Hillside. Suspects trespass onto victim’s back yard. Suspects flee when confronted by victim. SUSPECT DESCRIPTION: S1 – Male, 6’02’’, 170 lbs., early 20s, wearing a hoodie and all dark clothing. S2 – Male, 6’02’’, 170 lbs., early 20s, wearing a gray hoodie and dark pants.

ROBBERY

  • 2-27-19, 9:09 PM to 9:26 PM, 1100 block of Fair Oaks (Vons). Suspect 1 takes loss and attempts to leave store without attempting to pay. Suspect 1 gets into a physical altercation with victims in an attempt to flee to an awaiting vehicle being driven by suspect 2. SUSPECTS ARRESTED: S1 – Male, White, 33 years, Pasadena. S2 – Male, Hispanic, 28 years, Los Angeles. ASSAULT

 

  • 3-1-19, 2:49 PM to 5:12 PM, 200 block of Pasadena. Suspect strikes victim in the arm and in the face.

IDENTITY THEFT/CREDIT CARD FRAUD/CHECK FRAUD

  • 12-24-18, 8:00 AM to 2-18-19, 9:00 AM, 800 block of Oneonta. Suspect(s) attempt to open several unauthorized accounts with victim’s information. Suspect(s) make several unauthorized transactions with victim’s information.

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