The Pasadena Police Department will be conducting a Traffic Enforcement program this Friday, October 14, 2016, throughout the City of Pasadena. Officers will be deployed at various locations throughout the city to look for violations including, but not limited... More »
In this report, Pasadena Chief of Police Phillip Sanchez reviews noteworthy incidents which occurred or were concluded in recent weeks in Pasadena. On September 25, Pasadena Police Officers Thebeau and Velasquez were assigned to robbery suppression patrol due ... More »
Two men and one woman escaped serious injury when an occupant of car fired gunshots at them as they sat on the porch of residence in the 100 block of West Washington Boulevard about 9:10 p.m. Sunday. One of the men, a Pasadena resident in his fifties, receive... More »
Two days after the attorney for the family of a man who died in police custody on Sept. 30 served the city with a claim for damages for his death and specifically named two police officers in that claim, a Pasadena Police statement Sunday said neither of those... More »
Late Sunday, the Pasadena Police Department released the following statement concerning the death of Reginald Thomas and naming the officers who were at the scene that night: “”On September 30, 2016, at approximately 2:45 A.M., Pasadena Police Officers respond... More »
The attorney for a man who died in police custody on September 30 said Saturday she has filed a claim for damages which names as respondents the Pasadena Chief of Police, Phillip Sanchez, and two officers — one of whom was involved in the shooting death of an ... More »
A fatal hit-and-run collision late Thursday night killed a motorcyclist in Northwest Pasadena. The driver of the motorcycle was identified as 60-year-old Pasadena resident Gary Oscar Chavez, according to Lieutenant Mark Goodman of the Pasadena Police Departmen... More »
Police said Friday morning that a Sports Utility vehicle crashed into a light pole in Old Pasadena, injuring the driver and damaging a building. Pasadena Police Lt. Mark Goodman said that at 5:12 AM officers responded to a report of a sport utility vehicle int... More »
A fatal hit-and-run collision late Thursday night killed a motorcyclist in Northwest Pasadena. Police said the collision between a gray Tesla four door sedan and a motorcyclist occurred on Thursday at 11:43 pm at the intersection of Marengo Avenue and Washin... More »
36-year-old Reginald “JR” Thomas died in Pasadena police custody one week ago today in his residence in the 200 block of East Orange Grove Boulevard about 2:30 a.m. There were reportedly a number of police officers in the living room where the struggle had tak... More »
Police and school officials responded to both Wilson Middle School and Willard Elementary School on Thursday afternoon around noon after receiving a phone call from a concerned parent describing an “unknown threat.” After an investigation during which nothing ... More »
An African American man was tasered, kicked in the head and beaten with a baton by police before dying last Friday, according to the attorney representing his family. Although authorities have not yet officially identified the man, his family says the man who ... More »
