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Murder Suspect Waives Extradition

By PARIMAL M. ROHIT

A 24-year-old murder suspect chose to remain in New Jersey instead of being extradited to Pasadena, it was reported today by law enforcement officials.


Man Arrested for Forgery

By PARIMAL M. ROHIT

A 21-year-old Alhambra man was arrested and booked by officers after allegedly committing a forgery at a local Wells Fargo Bank, it was reported today.


Trucker Bail set at $600,000

BY PARIMAL M. ROHIT

A superior court judge lowered the bail earlier this morning for a trucker who was involved in a multi-car wreck on Angeles Crest Highway, killing a Palmdale girl and her father, according to sources.


Man Stabbed to Death Outside Chinese Restaurant

KTLA News reported this morning that a man in his 20s was fatally stabbed Thursday night about 11 p.m. as he sat in a grassy area in the back lot of the Mandarin Garden restaurant at 701 N. Fair Oaks Ave.


Reynolds Trial Moves Forward

BY PARIMAL M. ROHIT

A man charged with murdering a 16-year-old girl at a local nightclub was set to go to trial in about a year after he appeared in front of Judge Janice Claire Croft at the Pasadena Courthouse on Tuesday.


Supermarket Shoplifter Arrested

BY PARIMAL M. ROHIT

A shoplifting turned robbery went bad on Tuesday afternoon at a local supermarket located in the Hastings Ranch Village, according to officers.


Robbery Suspect Sought

BY PARIMAL M. ROHIT

Suspect allegedly attempts to rob a busy Vons supermarket on eastside of town.


Gunshots Fired Into Home

Transient Assaulted at Encampment

Vehicles Robbed at Apartment Complex

Laptop, Cash Stolen in Strong Arm Robbery

Elderly Woman Victim of Purse Snatching

Hearing Postponed for Accused Murderer

Burglary Ring Smashed With Four Suspect Arrests

Father And Son Accused Of Planning To Distribute Marijuana

Two Teens Arrested For Alleged Burglary

Three Men Arrested For Allegedly Trying To Steal A Car

Accused Killer Arraigned In Crosby Murder

Man Accused Of Drunken Driving, Crashing Into Police Car

Man Arrested In 24 Hour Fitness Burglaries

Shots Fired Into Ashtabula Street Home

Gang Shooting Suspect Released On Bond

Two Teens Arrested for Carjacking

By PARIMAL M. ROHIT

Two juveniles were arrested early this morning for suspected involvement in a carjacking just past 7 p.m. on Thursday evening, it was reported today.


Three Arrested for Vehicle Theft

By PARIMAL M. ROHIT

Three suspects are in custody today for alleged vehicle theft after they were arrested earlier this morning after officers discovered they were driving a reported stolen Honda Accord along Colorado Blvd., officials said.


Pasadena riddled by rape, murder over weekend

By PARIMAL M. ROHIT

A 29-year-old woman was apparently sexually assaulted over the weekend, and a Pasadena man succumbed to his stab wounds over this past weekend, officials said.


California Police Chiefs Oppose Prisoners Release

BY PARIMAL M. ROHIT

As many as 20,000 prisoners maybe released if the California state legislature approves cutting about $1.2 billion is funding to the California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation, a move Pasadena Chief of Police Bernard Melekian opposes.


Carjacking Suspect Sought

By PARIMAL M. ROHIT

A 17-year-old Fontana resident is in police custody after attempting a carjacking here in Pasadena on Sunday afternoon, according to officials.


Man sentenced to 17 years on porn, sex charges

BY PARIMAL M. ROHIT

A Pasadena Superior Court judge sentenced a 33-year-old Monrovia man to 17 years in state prison today. The sentencing followed a recent federal grand jury indictment.


Woman Sentenced for Immigration Fraud

BY PARIMAL M. ROHIT

A South Pasadena woman was sentenced to three years in prison today in a Pasadena courthouse for posing as an immigration consultant and defrauding five people.