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Public Safety
South Pasadena Crime Statistics for the Week April 3 to 9, 2013
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 Polic... More »
When Heroes Turn 125
I can think of no more stirring symbol of man’s humanity to man than a fire engine. ~Kurt Vonnegut In honor of its 125 years of service, the Pasadena Fire Department will be having a celebration and reflection on Wednesday May 1, at the Pasadena City Hall atÂ... More »
Police Department Launches Mobile Command Post Curbside Coffee Chat
Be on the lookout for the Pasadena Police Department’s Mobile Command Post Curbside Coffee & Chat! Pasadena Police Officers assigned to the Community Services Section – Neighborhood Outreach Unit have taken to the streets in a concerted effort to meet and ch... More »
Taking Back Unwanted Prescription Drugs
On April 27 from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. the South Pasadena Police Department (SPPD) and the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) will give the public its sixth opportunity in three years to prevent pill abuse and theft by ridding their homes of potentially dangero... More »
South Pasadena Weekly Crime Summary
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 Polic... More »
South Pasadena Police Department Warns Public of Suspicious Vehicles Along Arroyo Drive
The South Pasadena Police Department is asking the public to be aware of any suspicious vehicles along the Arroyo Drive that may lead them to an arsonist suspected of starting up to 13 fires over the past several months. South Pasadena police Det. Bill Early t... More »
Pasadena Police Department to Hold Zero Tolerance Distracted Driving Enforcement Operation
As part of April’s Distracted Driving Awareness Month campaign, Pasadena Police Department will be actively ticketing those texting or operating hand-held cell phones on Friday, April 5th. Drivers who break the law and place themselves and others in danger w... More »
Altadena Suspect Arrested in Inter-Agency Warrant
On Friday, March 29, 2013, deputies from the Altadena Sheriff’s Station along with the Federal Bureau of Investigations served a search warrant in Altadena. The location of the warrant was in the 200 Block of West Harriet Street. Numerous people were detained ... More »
Pasadena Police Serve Search Warrant at Problem Location
On Friday, March 29, 2013, Officers from the Pasadena Police Department’s Special Enforcement Section served a seach warrrant in Pasadena in the 100 block of W. Claremont Avenue. Numerous subjects were detained including the primary suspect. In recent months, ... More »
LA County Sheriff’s Department Announced Beware of “Ransomware”
The Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department today said they have received many inquiries and complaints from people who have been victimized by “Ransomware,” a new Internet Scam that locks computers and demands payment. “Ran... More »
PCC Investigates Alleged Misconduct of Assistant Professor
On Thursday, March 28, 2013, Pasadena City College Assistant Professor Warren Swil of the Visual Arts and Media Studies division was placed on paid administrative leave by PCC Assistant Superintendent and Senior Vice President of Student and Learning Services,... More »