So far the Coronavirus pandemic has led to fewer calls for service at the Pasadena Police Department. Pasadena police have seen a 25 percent decrease in calls for service over the past two weeks since City Manager Steve Mermell declared a local emergency in re... More »
A woman’s body was found near the East Pasadena Target parking lot early Friday morning. Authorities said her death was “not Covid related and [the] death is under investigation.” Pasadena police and firefighters were called to scene at 3121 E. Colorado Blvd. ... More »
The 2020 Census is underway and it is your civic duty to participate, but beware of scammers using this opportunity to steal your personal information. In the census scam, con artists send emails claiming to be United States Census Bureau representatives and a... More »
On March 25, 2020, in an effort to slow the spread of COVID-19, protect vulnerable individuals, and prevent the Los Angeles County healthcare system from being overwhelmed, the LA County Health Officer has issued two new separate orders: Self-quarantine of any... More »
On Thursday, LA County Sheriff Alex Villanueva said he is closing gun stores in unincorporated areas of the county and the 42 cities where it provides law enforcement, and proclaimed Pasadena would soon be following suit. “We’re going to shut down gun sales an... More »
Beware of misinformation, price gouging, and scams connected to the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic. Scams related to coronavirus can include: • Websites selling fake cures and safety gear. • Fake emails, texts and social media posts from phishers posing as th... More »
In addition to cracking down on hoaxes and scams stemming from the coronavirus pandemic, law enforcement agencies in the Southland and across the country are also being advised of another potential threat — people who may purposely try to spread the virus to o... More »
The number of coronavirus cases in Los Angeles County climbed over 800 Wednesday, while health officials reported three additional deaths and announced more stringent quarantine and isolation rules for people who either have the virus or are presumed to be inf... More »
Los Angeles County’s coronavirus death toll is up to 11 Wednesday. One of the victims, a Glendora man, died last week in Pasadena. During a midday briefing Tuesday, Dr. Barbara Ferrer, head of the county Department of Public Health, announced three new deaths ... More »
On Tuesday, Pasadena Police Chief John Perez said that the city’s police department is monitoring a local gun store in conjunction with the state’s Safe at Home order. The order mandates all non-essential businesses close to help preserve social distancing. Ho... More »
The Fraud & Cyber Crimes Bureau, Emerging Cyber Trends Team (ECTT) has seen an UPTICK in fake emails, texts and phishing scams related to the COVID-19 emergency. Criminals use fake emails or texts to get you to share valuable personal information, such as: acc... More »
The number of confirmed cases of Pasadena residents infected by the Coronavirus has doubled, according to a statement by Pasadena Public Information Officer Lisa Derderian. According to Derderian, the city’s Public Health Department confirmed three additional ... More »
