Monrovia Cousins Convicted in Sammantha Salas Slaying
A Burbank courtroom swelled with emotion on Tuesday afternoon as a jury convicted cousins Rayshawn and Nickelis Blackwell in the 2008 machine gun slaying of 16-year-old Sammantha Salas in Monrovia. The Blackwells, both members of the Duroc Crips street gang maintained stoic countenances as two guilty verdicts – one for first degree murder, the other [...]
Phil Sanchez Sworn in as Pasadena’s Top Cop
Hundreds of people including city officials, police officers from Santa Monica and districts closer including Monrovia’s chief Roger Johnson and Sierra Madre Chief Marilyn Diaz, community representatives, friends and family witnessed the new Pasadena Police Chief Phil Sanchez as he was sworn in at a special private ceremony in the courtyard at Pasadena City Hall. [...]
Phil Sanchez Sworn in as Pasadena’s Top Cop
Hundreds of people including city officials, police officers from Santa Monica and districts closer including Monrovia’s chief Roger Johnson and Sierra Madre Chief Marilyn Diaz, community representatives, friends and family witnessed the new Pasadena Police Chief Phil Sanchez as he was sworn in at a special private ceremony in the courtyard at Pasadena City Hall. [...]
Temple City Tribune – July 12th, 2010
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Arcadia Police Department Launches Crime Mapping
The Arcadia Police Department announced that is has launched its latest crime fighting tool called Crime Mapping available on the police department web site. At Tuesday night’s City Council meeting Chief Robert Sanderson along with Lieutenant Bob Anderson unveiled the latest tool in a series of cyber outreaches to the community. Crime Mapping is an [...]
Arcadia HS Coach Suspected of Sexual Relations with Student
At 12:15 p.m. on Thursday, July 1, San Bernardino County sheriff’s deputies arrested George Armenta in Chino Hills after an investigation of several months regarding charges of having a sexual relationship with a former student. He was detained at the West Valley Detention Center before posting $50,000 bail. Armenta, a 36-year-old resident of El Monte, [...]
Colorado Street Bridge Party Draws Thousands to Celebrate
Thousands turned out Saturday to help Pasadena Heritage celebrate the famous bridge. Musicians, foods from all over the worls, a car show and activities for the kids made this perhaps one of the most successful fundraisers of the year. Read the FULL STORY
Sierra Madre Weekly July 8. 2010
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Arcadia Weekly July 8 -2010
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Police Blotter June 27 – July1
Arcadia PD For the period of Sunday, June 27, through Saturday, July 3, the Police Department responded to 826 calls for service of which 119 required formal investigations. The following is a summary report of the major incidents handled by the Department during this period. Sunday, June 27: 1. Between 11:15 a.m. and 11:30 a.m., [...]