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A structure fire broke out in the 3400 block of North Fair Oaks Avenue in Altadena Tuesday morning, according to Fire Inspector Richard Licon of the Los Angeles County Fire Department. “There were flames showing from someone’s backyard, the first engine report... More »
Members of the Altadena Mountain Rescue Team assisted Sunday in the rescue of a 22-year-old woman who had suffered heat-related injuries while hiking in the Eaton Canyon with a 23-year-old male companion. The AMRT was called at about 12:45 p.m. for the rescue ... More »
Gift cards are commonly used by consumers but also highly sought after by thieves who find a way to exploit vulnerabilities in the authorization process. In the gift card scam, brazen crooks will steal a stack of gift cards and get identifying information off ... More »
A Burbank woman was assaulted and robbed at knifepoint in Pasadena Wednesday night after pulling off the I-210 Freeway to find a bathroom, according to Pasadena Police Lieutenant John Mercado. “The victim was driving home on the 210 and she exited the freeway ... More »
A man and a teenager from La Puente were robbed at gunpoint Tuesday in Pasadena after responding to an online ad for Adidas Yeezy shoes, authorities said. The victims met up with two suspects at a predetermined location near the intersection of Hammond and Sun... More »
A Pasadena Police officer who is a rising star in the the specialized arena of mental health practices within the law enforcement community has become the face of the Police-Mental Health Collaboration (PMHC) Toolkit video produced by the Council of State Gove... 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. On August 19, at about 5:30 p.m., Pasadena Police officers responded to the 100 block of Pai... More »
Pasadena police officers were searching for three women in their 20’s who they said had assaulted another young woman of about the same age Saturday night in the 800 block of Brooks Avenue in Pasadena. The victim was struck with an 18-inch baseball bat and com... More »
South Pasadena Police pursuing a speeding motorist on the 110 freeway early Saturday morning stopped a woman wanted for grand theft auto and allegedly discovered a cache of suspicious items in the car —including hundreds of pieces of apparently stolen U.S. m... More »
Two pickup trucks were found lit on fire early Wednesday morning in what authorities say is a possible arson. The vehicles were on fire in the 1100 block of Summit Avenue around 3:41 a.m., according to Lieutenant Mark Goodman of the Pasadena Police Department.... More »
On Friday August 26, 2016 at approximately 8:12 a.m., officers were investigating a non-injury traffic collision in the 1800 block of Ramona Avenue. Upon contacting both of the involved parties, a records check was performed on one of the drivers who did not p... More »
A homeless man convicted of beating and burglarizing a 79-year-old South Pasadena woman in August 2012 was sentenced to 95-years-to-life in state prison today. Alonzo Bernard Johnson, 53, was found guilty by a jury on May 4 of three felony counts: first-degree... More »
