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

For the period of Sunday, September 21st through Saturday, September 27th, the Police Department responded to 1,120 calls for service, of which 90 required formal investigations. The following is a summary report of some of the incidents handled by the Department during this period.

Sunday, September 21:

At approximately 6:56 p.m., an officer responded to The Shops at Santa Anita, located

at 400 South Baldwin Avenue, regarding a robbery investigation. The officer

discovered a group of juveniles stole the victim’s necklace and brandished a knife

before fleeing on foot. The suspects are described as Hispanic males between the

ages of 15 and 18-years-old. The investigation is ongoing.

Monday, September 22:

At approximately 4:26 p.m., an officer responded to the front counter of the Arcadia

Police Department regarding a fraud report. The victim stated someone opened a

line of credit in his name without his permission. The victim did not know how they

obtain his personal information or the identity of the suspect.

Tuesday, September 23:

At approximately 11:36 a.m., an officer responded to Victoria’s Secret, located at 400

South Baldwin Avenue, regarding a grand theft incident. An investigation revealed

two Hispanic males stole 113 bras resulting in a loss of more than $6,209.00. Both

suspects are described as being approximately 5’11” tall, with thin builds, and

wearing all black clothing and black bandanas covering their faces. The investigation

is pending a review of available surveillance footage.

Wednesday, September 24:

At approximately 11:53 a.m., an officer responded to the 800 block of West

Huntington Drive regarding a vehicle burglary report. The officer determined four

suspects worked in concert to force open a locked storage area of a UPS delivery

truck and stole packages. The suspects are described as Hispanic males, with one

being described as 45 to 55-years-old.

Thursday, September 25:

At approximately 9:18 p.m., an officer responded to a residence in the 1100 block of

Hugo Reid Drive regarding a burglary report. Sometime between 6:00 p.m. and 9:00

p.m., unidentified suspect(s) smashed a window and stole a safe.

Friday, September 26:

At approximately 1:30 p.m., an officer responded to the intersection of Foothill

Boulevard and Baldwin Avenue regarding a vehicle blocking traffic. Upon contacting the

driver, the officer determined the 38-year-old female from Los Angeles was under the

influence of alcohol and was driving with a suspended license. She was arrested and

transported to the Arcadia City Jail for booking.

Saturday, September 27:

At approximately 4:26 a.m., an officer responded to the area of South Santa Anita

Avenue and Linda Rae Way regarding the activation of a GPS tracking device inside a

bait package that had been deployed to combat package thefts. The officer located

the stolen package and arrested a 27-year-old male from Wildomar. A records check

revealed the suspect had an outstanding warrant.