On April 27 from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. the South Pasadena Police Department (SPPD) and the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) will give the public its sixth opportunity in three years to prevent pill abuse and theft by ridding their homes of potentially dangero... More »
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 Polic... More »
The South Pasadena Police Department is asking the public to be aware of any suspicious vehicles along the Arroyo Drive that may lead them to an arsonist suspected of starting up to 13 fires over the past several months. South Pasadena police Det. Bill Early t... More »
As part of April’s Distracted Driving Awareness Month campaign, Pasadena Police Department will be actively ticketing those texting or operating hand-held cell phones on Friday, April 5th. Drivers who break the law and place themselves and others in danger w... More »
On Friday, March 29, 2013, deputies from the Altadena Sheriff’s Station along with the Federal Bureau of Investigations served a search warrant in Altadena. The location of the warrant was in the 200 Block of West Harriet Street. Numerous people were detained ... More »
On Friday, March 29, 2013, Officers from the Pasadena Police Department’s Special Enforcement Section served a seach warrrant in Pasadena in the 100 block of W. Claremont Avenue. Numerous subjects were detained including the primary suspect. In recent months, ... More »
The Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department today said they have received many inquiries and complaints from people who have been victimized by “Ransomware,” a new Internet Scam that locks computers and demands payment. “Ran... More »
On Thursday, March 28, 2013, Pasadena City College Assistant Professor Warren Swil of the Visual Arts and Media Studies division was placed on paid administrative leave by PCC Assistant Superintendent and Senior Vice President of Student and Learning Services,... More »
Police are investigating the death of a man about 50 years old, who was found dead Thursday afternoon beneath the Colorado Street Bridge, a police lieutenant said. Police got the call about 1 p.m., said Pasadena police Lt. Jason Clawson. Authorities rolled out... More »
Southern California Edison said today that it is advising its customers to be aware of a new telephone scam. Suspects are demanding immediate payment for alleged past due electricity bills. Suspects have been calling Southern California Edison customers and te... More »
March 25 through Friday, March 29, 2013, the Pasadena Police Department will be participating along with numerous other law enforcement agencies across the nation in a special enforcement week focusing on child passenger safety. Motor vehicle crashes are the n... More »
Oscar Carrillo, the 911 caller who falsely claimed that he was robbed at gunpoint on March 24, 2012, when Pasadena police fatally shot a 19-year-old unarmed backpack theft suspect, is due in court Tuesday to face misdemeanor charges that he lied to emergency d... More »
