A popular Pasadena eatery was burgled earlier today. Police were notified of the burglary at Church’s Chicken in the 1700 block of N. Fair Oaks Ave. just above Orange Grove Blvd., just after 4 a.m., said Pasadena police Sgt. Roger Roldan. Roldan said the cul... More »
A 42-year-old transient admitted early Sunday morning to trying to set fire to a Pasadena strip mall for his own amusement, police said, after city firefighters and wet weather thwarted his plan. Pasadena police Lt. John Luna said the suspect, identified as Je... More »
A Pasadena man armed himself, then dashed outside at shortly after 3:00 a.m. Sunday morning when he heard his car alarm blaring in the 800 block of North Catalina Ave. to find a car thief inside his vehicle trying to steal it, police said. The victim confronte... More »
A terrified homeowner escaped an intruder and called police after locking herself in the basement of her South Pasadena home as her 94-year-old grandmother lay asleep in the residence above her early Saturday morning, authorities said. Officers responded to th... More »
South Pasadena police were unable to find the primary suspect who made his way into a South Pasadena home Thursday, but were able to arrest one of two nearby suspects walking about a block away from the attempted burglary. The residential burglary occurred abo... More »
Pasadena police today sought the public’s help in locating a stolen BMW sedan and the armed suspect who took the car at gunpoint from a woman during a robbery in a commercial neighborhood in Pasadena. The victim, a 39-year-old woman from Tujunga, was walking... More »
On 1-7-15, at about 2:20 p.m., Wade and Corswell knocked on a door in the 1900 block of Alpha Avenue, South Pasadena. When the witness did not answer, Wade and Corswell walked to the rear of the residence. Both immediately left when they noticed the witness ... More »
[Editor’s Note: This story incorrectly stated the Tuesday night victim was riding a bicycle. That is not correct, and has been corrected below] Pasadena police officers, earlier today, were sent back to the 500 block of North Marengo Avenue on a reporting shoo... More »
The Pasadena Police Department is conducting an investigation into a shooting attack where the victim, who was treated and released from an area hospital, was wounded by an unknown assailant late Tuesday night. “As far as I know we don’t have much informatio... More »
A man on a bicycle was wounded by a gunman near a Pasadena intersection. The victim, a 27-year-old man, was riding his bicycle about 1 a.m. in the area of Painter St. and Summit Ave. when he was approached by at least one suspect on foot. Pasadena police Sgt... More »
A pregnant woman and two children were temporarily homeless due to a vehicle fire inside a carport that inflicted smoke damage to a nearby apartment unit. Firefighters dispatched at 4:50 p.m. Monday to the 900 block of North Lake Ave. quickly had the blaze out... More »
December 10-16, 2014 (Hundred block given in place of exact address) 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 l... More »
