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 Police Department at (626) 403-7270 to report any suspicious activity.
DUI
8-20-19, 1:45 a.m. to 2:12 a.m., Fremont/Huntington. Officer conducts a traffic stop and finds suspect to be driving under the influence of alcohol. SUSPECT ARRESTED: Male, White, 33 years, Los Angeles.
8-24-19, 10:39 p.m. to 11:12 p.m., Fremont/Ozmun. Officer conducts a traffic stop and finds suspect to be driving under the influence of alcohol. SUSPECT ARRESTED: Male, 49 years, Pomona.
THEFT
8-20-19, 12:30 p.m. to 1 p.m., 600 block of Mission. Suspect(s) takes victim’s unattended loss from shopping cart. Suspect(s) then makes unauthorized charges with victim’s credit cards. LOSS: Cell phone, wallet, U.S. currency, bank cards, miscellaneous cards.
8-20-19, 7:30 p.m. to 8 p.m., 1200 block of Fair Oaks (Pavilions). Suspect enters store and employee sees suspect place loss into a bag and leave store without paying. Officers locate suspect walking away from the store. SUSPECT ARRESTED: Male, White, 38 years, Pasadena.
8-21-19, 9:03 p.m. to 9:36 p.m., 900 block of Meridian. Suspect(s) remove lock and takes loss. LOSS: Bicycle.
7-25-19, 9 a.m. to 10 a.m., 1700 block of Hill. Suspect takes loss from victim’s porch. LOSS: Parcel package.
8-22-19, 8:07 p.m. to 8:25 p.m., 1100 block of Fair Oaks (Vons). Suspect enters store and employee sees suspect take loss and leave store without paying. Officers locate suspect walking away from the store. Officers also find suspect in possession of a methamphetamine pipe. SUSPECT ARRESTED: Male, Black, 29 years, Los Angeles. LOSS: Medication (recovered).
8-23-19, 6:28 p.m. to 7:26 p.m., 1100 block of Fair Oaks (Vons). Suspect enters store after being told by employee not to return. Employee sees suspect take loss and leave store without paying. Officers locate suspect walking away from the store. SUSPECT ARRESTED: Male, White, 35 years, Long Beach. LOSS: Food items.
8-24-19, 10 p.m. to 8-25-19, 8 a.m., 1100 block of Magnolia. ’05 Chevrolet Silverado. Suspect(s) access victim’s unlocked storage compartments and takes loss. LOSS: Tools.
8-25-19, 12:45 p.m. to 12:55 p.m., 1100 block of Fair Oaks (Vons). Suspect enters store and loss prevention officers see suspect place loss into purse. Suspect leaves store without paying and is confronted by loss prevention officers. SUSPECT DESCRIPTION: Female, White, 34 years, Los Angeles. LOSS: Unknown.
8-25-19, 5:31 p.m. to 6:03 p.m., 1100 block of Fair Oaks (Vons). Suspect enters store and employee see suspect take loss. Employee confronts suspect after suspect leaves store without paying. SUSPECT ARRESTED: Female, White, 51 years, El Monte. LOSS: Alcohol.
DRUNK IN PUBLIC
8-21-19, 12:23 a.m. to 12:30 a.m., 1400 block of Mission. Officers respond to a subject causing a commotion in the police department lobby and find the subject to be under the influence of alcohol and unable to care for himself. SUSPECT ARRESTED: Male, White, 35 years, Long Beach.
8-23-19, 7:02 p.m. to 7:19 p.m., Oxley/Fremont. Officer locates suspect involved in a shoplifting and finds the subject under the influence of alcohol and unable to care for himself. SUSPECT ARRESTED: Male, White, 35 years, Long Beach.
IDENTITY THEFT/CREDIT CARD FRAUD/CHECK FRAUD
7-25-19, 1:07 p.m., 1700 block of Via Del Rey. Suspect makes an unauthorized withdrawal with victim’s credit card.
7-30-19, 11:05 a.m. to 8-19-19, 11:05 a.m., 100 block of Monterey. Suspect uses victim’s personal information to take out an unauthorized loan.
ROBBERY
8-22-19, 7:19 p.m. to 7:59 p.m., 1200 block of Fair Oaks (Pavilions). Suspects enter store and employee sees suspect take loss and leave store without paying. Employee confronts suspect and suspect strikes employee’s head with a glass bottle. SUSPECT DESCRIPTIONS: S1 – Male, juvenile, S2 – Male, juvenile. LOSS: Alcohol.
VANDALISM
8-25-19, 4:11 a.m. to 5:00 a.m., 200 block of Grace. Suspect smashes victim’s kitchen window.
STOLEN VEHICLE
8-26-19, 7:26 a.m. to 8:54 a.m., 1600 block of Huntington. ’13 Honda CBR 250R.
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