A 38-year-old Compton man who had been convicted in 2008 for assault to commit mayhem will be arranged Friday, May 20, at the Pasadena Courthouse for a new charge of kidnapping for purposes of sexual assault filed by two 18-year-old women earlier this month. A... More »
Jacob Mallory Bersson, accused of killing Pasadena chef Lawrence Bressler and his wife Denise in 2014, will be arranged for two counts of murder this Thursday, May 19, at the Pasadena Courthouse, according to the Los Angeles County District Attorney’s office. ... More »
Pasadena police arrested a man who had allegedly attacked and stabbed a store employee in the 1700 block of E. Washington Blvd. in Pasadena on Saturday, after the employee asked him to stop smoking marijuana. Juan Manuel Castro, 23, a Long Beach resident, was ... More »
Black Lives Matter Pasadena organizer and founder Jasmine Richards will go back to court on May 18, as hearings on four cases filed against her in connection with a public meeting in November continue. Richards was charged with criminal threat and disturbing t... More »
Patrol Deputies from the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department’s, Altadena station worked every angle to positively identify and arrest a suspect responsible for several sexual assaults along the Lake Avenue corridor of Altadena. On April 15, 2016, a victim ... More »
Pasadena Police officers arrested a 25-year-old Los Angeles resident for assault with a deadly weapon after he figured in a fight outside a club in Old Pasadena early Friday. Lt. John Mercado said the suspect was part of a group that had a verbal argument with... More »
A homeless man was sentenced Wednesday after he pleaded guilty to eight felony counts and one misdemeanor in connection with the September, 2014 torching of a Pasadena auto body shop. Jesse Cole Nicolas, 31, was sentenced today to 18 years state prison, given ... More »
Editor’s Note: In this report, Pasadena Chief of Police Phillip Sanchez reviews noteworthy incidents which occurred or were concluded in recent weeks in Pasadena. On April 15, at about 6:10 p.m., the Pasadena Police Department received several calls reporting ... More »
Marquise Jackson, a Pasadena father who is accused by authorities of killing his daughter almost five years ago, will be in court in Pasadena Monday for a pretrial hearing, the Los Angeles District Attorney’s office said. In his arraignment on September 12, 20... More »
Two South Pasadena police officers rescued an hysterical woman who threatening to jump from a bridge onto the 110 Pasadena Freeway Sunday evening. At approximately 6:10 pm, South Pasadena officers were dispatched to the freeway overpass at Prospect Avenue and ... More »
A Pasadena doctor was found guilty Thursday of federal health care fraud charges for falsely certifying that Medicare patients were terminally ill and therefore qualified for hospice care, when the vast majority of them were not actually dying. The U.S. Attorn... More »
Pasadena police have captured a man suspected of kidnapping two young women in Northwest Pasadena and taking them on a wild ride during which one the women jumped from the moving truck, injuring herself. On Saturday, April 30, 2016 at approximately 10:00 pm, t... More »
