First published in the Jan. 14 print issue of the South Pasadena Review.
An 18-year-old South Pasadena man was arrested on suspicion of driving under the influence after allegedly being involved in a traffic collision in the 500 block of Camino Verde at 12:54 a.m. Saturday, Jan. 8.
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A Hyundai Tucson SUV was reported stolen from where it was parked in the 1800 block of State Street sometime between 2 a.m. Saturday, Jan. 1, and 7 a.m. Tuesday, Jan. 4.
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A Ford F150 pickup truck was reported stolen from where it was parked in the 1000 block of Mission Street sometime from 1:44-2:13 a.m. Thursday, Jan. 6.
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A Toyota Tacoma pickup truck was recovered by the Alhambra Police Department after being reported stolen from where it was parked in the 1700 block of Mission Street from 8:44-9 a.m. Wednesday, Jan. 5.
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Catalytic converters were reported stolen from the following vehicles:
• A Toyota Prius parked in the 700 block of Orange Grove Avenue at 3:03 a.m. Monday, Jan. 10. The thief was described as a bald heavyset Hispanic man wearing dark clothing, and he was with another man wearing dark clothing.
• A Honda Accord sedan parked in the 800 block of Mission Street sometime from 2:18-2:39 p.m. Tuesday, Jan. 4.
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An unidentified man wearing a hoodie, mask, gloves, dark pants and black shoes and carrying a messenger bag was seen prying open a laundry room door at an apartment complex in the 600 block of Prospect Avenue and then prying open laundry machine coinboxes starting at 3:57 a.m. Tuesday, Jan. 4.
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A cash register and lockbox containing money were reported stolen from Charlie’s Coffee House on Monterey Road sometime between 6 p.m. Monday, Jan. 3, and 5:55 a.m. Tuesday, Jan. 4, after an intruder broke through a window.
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A bicycle was reported stolen from a storage area in an apartment parking lot after the thief unscrewed the metal hinges to its door at 5:32 a.m. Sunday, Jan. 9.
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An unidentified person driving a white sedan was seen attempting to steal a catalytic converter from a Toyota Prius parked in the 700 block of Orange Grove Avenue at around 2:30 a.m. Tuesday, Jan. 4.
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There were hit-and-runs reported in the following locations:
• The 1100 block of Fair Oaks Avenue at 6:47 p.m. Monday, Jan. 10
• The 900 block of Adelaine Avenue at 5:37 p.m. Friday, Jan. 7
• The 900 block of Fair Oaks Avenue at 12:59 p.m. Thursday, Jan. 6
• The 600 block of Prospect Avenue at 3:51 p.m. Thursday, Jan. 6
• The 1300 block of Monterey Road at 8:14 p.m. Wednesday, Jan. 5
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An unknown person was reported to have tried to pry open the door to Foremost Liquor on Monterey Road at around 5:30 a.m. Tuesday, Jan. 4.
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A window was reported to have been damaged at a home in the 1100 block of Pine Street sometime from 3:34-4:08 p.m. Tuesday, Jan. 4.
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A package was reported stolen from the front porch of a home in the 300 block of Alta Vista Avenue sometime between Friday, Dec. 24, and Saturday, Jan. 1.
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A 37-year-old Temple City woman was arrested on suspicion of possession of methamphetamine after police responded to a report of a disturbance in the 300 block of Pasadena Avenue at 6:23 p.m. Thursday, Jan. 6.
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Mail was reported stolen from multiple mailboxes in the 200 block of Monterey Road at around 4 p.m. Thursday, Dec. 30.
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These alleged crimes and incidents were reported to the South Pasadena Police Department between Tuesday, Jan. 4, and Monday, Jan. 10. Information was gathered from a weekly crime summary published by SPPD’s Crime Prevention Unit.
