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Pasadena police officers arrested a 37-year-old homeless man Monday afternoon after he alleged blocked traffic with his bicycle and then struck at a vehicle with a machete. Luckily, the vehicle’s driver, a 48-year-old Pasadena woman, was able to drive away and... More »
Editor’s Note: In this report, Pasadena Chief of Police Phillip Sanchez reviews noteworthy incidents which occurred or were concluded in recent weeks in Pasadena. Critical Incidents: On September 8, 2016, Gerardo Gil Sanchez assaulted two co-works with a wood ... More »
A group of alleged gang members fought with Pasadena police and one gang member reportedly commanded his dog to attack officers in a confrontation this afternoon which sent one officer to a hospital and five suspects to jail. The incident quickly escalated whe... More »
Pasadena Police Department gang unit officers arrested five suspected gang members after allegedly finding handguns in their possession in two separate traffic stops in Pasadena Saturday afternoon. The first arrest occurred in the intersection of Los Robles Av... More »
California Gov. Jerry Brown has proclaimed a State of Emergency covering 50 counties in the state, after receiving initial damage reports from the January rainstorms. With the proclamation, residents and businesses in Pasadena and throughout the state are advi... More »
Two Good Samaritans ended up in the spotlight of the Pasadena Police helicopter Tuesday morning when a caller reported they were breaking into a car in a motel parking lot about 2 a.m. Responding police quickly determined the pair were simply trying to help th... More »
Editor’s Note: In this report, Pasadena Chief of Police Phillip Sanchez reviews noteworthy incidents which occurred or were concluded in recent weeks in Pasadena. Critical Incidents: On January 6, at 11:58 a.m., a male Caucasian climbed over a wall to gai... More »
South Pasadena police officers arrested a 15-year-old boy after an altercation early Saturday morning that resulted in injuries to a 23-year-old man in the 1700 block of Grevelia Street in South Pasadena. A South Pasadena Police Department statement said offic... More »
A Saturday night party almost turned tragic as an argument between two men led to a gunshot, police said. The party and shooting occurred at 11:39 p.m. in the 700 block of North Fair Oaks Avenue, authorities report. The victim and suspect became embroiled in a... More »
Pasadena Police Chief Phillip Sanchez said earlier this week that his Department is ready to backup the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department if demonstrations resulting from Friday’s Presidential Inauguration require a mutual aid response, which would manda... More »
It seems like every week we hear of someone being rescued from the San Gabriel Mountains. Winter adds beauty and new challenges, sometimes with tragic results, as people flock to our mountains. Susan McCreary, and other members of the Sierra Madre Search and R... More »
This week marks the 23rd anniversary of the 1994 Northridge earthquake — the magnitude-6.7 shaker that caused widespread damage to freeways, office buildings and homes. The cost to rebuild or repair homes has increased by about 170 percent over the past two de... More »
