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Pasadena Police Chief Recaps Week’s Critical Incidents

Sunday, June 29, 2014 | 5:11 pm

On June 21, Pasadena Police Detective J. Knighton distributed a wanted flyer requesting assistance in the effort to arrest a Kidnapping suspect (Ellis). During his investigation, Detective Knighton learned that, a few weeks earlier, Suspect Ellis had assaulte... More »

Victim of Early Morning Traffic Collision Identified

Monday, June 23, 2014 | 6:10 pm

The Pasadena Police Department has identified the victim of the early morning traffic collision at the 1300 block of E. Del Mar Blvd. The decedent has been identified as Israel Adam Galio (28) of Pasadena, CA. The family has been notified. The Pasadena Police ... More »

Annual Spraying of Phos-Chek for 1st of July

Monday, June 23, 2014 | 4:16 pm

The Pasadena Fire Department will begin applying Phos-Chek, a wild land fire retardant, at 8:30 a.m., Tuesday, July 1 in the brush areas surrounding the Rose Bowl in advance of the Fourth of July holiday. This clear retardant helps keep trees and grassland fro... More »

Transportation Department Searches for Best Bike Detection Device

Sunday, June 15, 2014 | 9:00 pm

The Department of Transportation-Traffic Division is set to test a variety of bike detection devices as it searches for the most effective method of detecting bicycles at intersections in order to trigger the signal light to change. Four identification technol... More »

Police Shoot Charging Dog During Compliance Check

Tuesday, June 10, 2014 | 11:10 am

Pasadena police shot a charging dog during a compliance check Tuesday morning. A local law enforcement task force was conducting a compliance check at a residence in the 1900 block of N. Marengo Avenue when the incident occurred, authorities say. A Pitt Bull T... More »

Pasadena Police Offer Prevention Tips For Home Burglary

Wednesday, May 28, 2014 | 5:10 pm

Pasadena Police Offer Prevention Tips for Home Burglary During these warm summer months, residents tend to leave windows and sliding doors open at all hours of the day and night. These insecure access areas are viewed as prime opportunities for thieves. Reside... More »

Wife Charged In Death Of Husband

Monday, May 26, 2014 | 1:40 am

On April 1, 2014 at approximately 3:00 PM, Pasadena Police Officers responded to a domestic violence call in the 200 block of S. Arroyo Parkway, Pasadena, CA. Upon arrival, officers found the victim (Chi-Lung Chang, Asian male, 74 years of age) standing outsid... More »

Bones Discovered Thursday by Cal Trans Workers

Thursday, May 22, 2014 | 4:10 pm

At approximately 1:00 p.m. Thursday, Cal Trans workers were clearing brush in the area of the 210 Freeway and San Rafael area when bones were discovered in the brush and thought to be possible human remains. The Los Angeles County Coroner’s Office was called t... More »

Charging Pitbull is Shot By Police During Parolee Search

Wednesday, May 14, 2014 | 5:40 pm

On May 14, 2014 shortly before 11:00 a.m., uniform Detective personnel were in the process of conducting a parole search at a residence in the 1700 block of El Sereno Avenue, Pasadena. Officers were standing in the driveway conversing with occupants and direct... More »

Annual Brush Clearance Inspections for 2014 Underway

Wednesday, May 14, 2014 | 1:46 am

 The Pasadena Fire Department began brush clearance inspections on April 1, 2014 and will continue inspections through June 2014. Residents in high prone brush areas should receive a brochure outlining the requirements mandated by the State of California to ... More »