The City of Pasadena has made good on City Manager Steve Mermell’s promise to hire an independent investigator to examine the circumstances surrounding the death of resident Reginald Bernard “JR” Thomas in Pasadena police custody last year, but the man’s famil... More »
Pasadena Police responding to a “shots fired” call at 9:49 p.m. Saturday night located a victim in the 100 block of West Montana Street near North Fair Oaks Avenue. The man later died at a local hospital. As he responded to the scene, Pasadena Police Lt. Jason... More »
Pasadena police stopped a van driven by an armed suspect who had just stolen an expensive tool from a hardware store and threatened the store manager with a knife before fleeing on the eastbound 210 Freeway Friday night about 6 p.m. Pasadena Police Lt. Pete He... More »
Former ten-time world boxing champion and Golden Boy Promotions CEO Oscar Dela Hoya has been charged with two misdemeanor DUI cases stemming from his arrest in Pasadena in January. TMZ Sports reported Thursday that prosecutors are moving forward with the charg... More »
A woman brandishing what appeared to be an AR-15-style rifle was arrested within minutes after she allegedly robbed the popular Lucky Boy restaurant in the 500 block of East Walnut Street in Pasadena about 7:50 p.m. Thursday. Police said officers were at the s... More »
Three men wearing black hooded sweatshirts assaulted a 44-year-old pushcart vendor from Arcadia on Wednesday afternoon as he was using the restroom at Victory Park on Paloma Street in Pasadena. Police said the victim lost an undisclosed amount of cash in the s... More »
Pasadena Police Department Traffic Section will be conducting a DUI/Driver License Checkpoint on Friday, March 10, at an undisclosed location within the city limits between the hours of 7:00 p.m. to 3:00 a.m. The deterrent effect of High Visibility Enforcement... More »
Police officers arrested a 38-year-old homeless man in the area of Foothill and Rosemead Blvds. In Pasadena Tuesday afternoon, after he fled from a small group of men who had surrounded him after he allegedly tried to rob a woman. The 29-year-old woman, from P... More »
A suicidal Pasadena woman who had been arguing with her husband threatened to jump from the Colorado Street Bridge for over two hours Saturday night before police crisis negotiators were able to convince her to climb back to safety. Earlier last week, the brid... More »
Pasadena police are investigating whether a 38-year-old man who was arrested Tuesday in Los Angeles for a shooting incident has something to do with his own grandfather’s disappearance about a month ago. The grandfather, Dawud Karriem, 87, lived in the 1100 bl... More »
The Pasadena Police Department has postponed a specialized Motorcycle Safety Enforcement Operation which was originally scheduled for Friday, since a number of officers will be participating in the funeral of a Whittier police officer who was killed in a shoot... More »
An apparent car-to-car shooting in a residential neighborhood at 9:28 p.m. Tuesday set off a two-hour-long, helicopter-backed search for the armed suspects which resulted, ultimately, in the captures of three parolees, police said. Pasadena Police responded to... More »
