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Arcadia Police Department Weekly Activity Report -Sunday, May 21st through Saturday, May 27th


For the period of Sunday, May 21st through Saturday, May 27th, the Police Department responded to 893 calls for service, of which 118 required formal investigations. The following is a summary report of some of the incidents handled by the Department during this period. Monday, May 22: 1. At 10:49 p.m., an officer responded to a residence in the 1000 block of Encanto Drive regarding a battery investigation. The officer determined a dispute between an ex- boyfriend and ex-girlfriend resulted in the female half biting the male half. The 21-year- old female was arrested and transported to the Pasadena City Jail for booking.

Wednesday, May 24:

2. At 5:23 a.m., an officer responded to Mr. Champions, located at 168 Las Tunas Drive, regarding a commercial burglary investigation. Sometime between 1:30 p.m. on May 23rd and 5:52 a.m. on May 24th, someone broke the door handle to the business to gain entry, and once inside, they stole coins from the register.


3. At 12:46 p.m., an officer responded to Victoria’s Secret, located at 400 South Baldwin Avenue, regarding a grand theft investigation. Surveillance footage captured the male suspect steal 46 bras resulting in a loss of more than $2,600.00. The theft has been linked to two additional grand thefts from the same location.


4. At 2:41 p.m., an officer responded to a residence in the 800 block of San Vicente Road regarding a burglary investigation. Sometime between May 23rd at 12:00 p.m. and May 24th at 12:00 a.m., someone entered a secured and inhabited RV and stole two firearms and jewelry.

Thursday, May 25:

5. At 9:55 a.m., an officer responded to a residence in the 1000 block of Singing Wood Drive regarding a burglary investigation. The officer determined unknown suspect(s) pried open a rear door and ransacked the home. They also pried open a gun safe and fled with stolen firearms and jewelry.


6. At 10:43 a.m., an officer responded to CVS Pharmacy, located at 188 West Las Tunas Drive, regarding a battery investigation. The officer discovered two male suspects forcefully pulled the victim from her car. Further investigation revealed this incident was a result of a prior dispute among acquaintances.


7. At 11:38 a.m., an officer responded to a residence in the 1700 block of Lee Avenue regarding a burglary investigation. Sometime between 8:00 a.m. and 11:15 a.m., someone smashed a glass panel of a door, entered the home, and fled with an undetermined amount of property.


8. At 1:39 p.m., an officer responded to Coffee Bean and Tea Leaf, located at 400 South Baldwin Avenue, regarding a commercial burglary investigation. Surveillance footage captured a lone suspect entering an unlocked storage room and fleeing with $150 cash. The suspect is described as a Hispanic male with a thin build, wearing a blue baseball hat and a red and white checkered flannel shirt.


Friday, May 26: 9. At 1:01 a.m., an officer responded to Ming Long Insurance, located at 168 Las Tunas Drive, regarding an alarm activation. The officer determined someone pried open a rear doorknob and ransacked the office. The loss is unknown.

Saturday, May 27: 10. At 1:40 p.m., an officer responded to the Angeles National Forest Building, located at 701 North Santa Anita Avenue, regarding a burglary investigation. Sometime during the previous night, someone forcefully entered portable storage containers and fled with firefighting equipment and clothing.

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