A 60-year old Pasadena man who was bicycling near the Rose Bowl is in critical but stable condition in a local hospital after he was run down in a head-on collision with a suspected drunk driver in a 4:47 p.m. incident on Rosemont Avenue late Tuesday, police s... More »
A lone gunman reportedly brandished a gun, chased and may have fired a single shot at several victims in an incident Tuesday afternoon about 2:25 p.m. that began at La Pintoresca Park in the 1400 block of North Raymond Avenue and ended on North Iowa Avenue. Bo... More »
On Saturday, at approximately 10:00 am, officers were dispatched to the front of the South Pasadena Police Department to investigate animal cruelty that just occurred inside the Department’s lobby. An on-duty police department records clerk was working in the ... More »
The Pasadena Fire Department is now looking to recruit new Firefighter Trainees, who will take the four-month Firefighter Basic Course before qualifying for Firefighter I appointment. Working with the City of Pasadena’s Human Resources Department, the Fire Dep... More »
All car owners are advised that your vehicle will be towed and it will cost you more than $300 to get it back if you park your car on City streets within the pre-designated Red Flag zones in violation of the City’s Municipal Code once a Red Flag Alert is decla... More »
Pasadena police responding to a watchful citizen’s call about an unresponsive man in a car parked on a quiet residential cul-de-sac found a felon armed with a handgun reportedly asleep or passed out behind the wheel. Lt. John Mercado said about 11:19 p.m. Frid... More »
A 77-year old man who suffers from Parkinson’s and dementia is missing Tuesday morning in Altadena, a Sheriif’s Deputy reported. Marcos Badilla has been missing from the 300 block of West Palm St., in Altadena since late last night, Deputy Dan Paige said. Badi... More »
Pasadena Chief of Police Phillip Sanchez issued a statement alerting the public to the mistaken release of 37 year-old Steven Lawrence Wright by the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department (LASD) from the Inmate Reception Center on Saturday, January 30 at appr... More »
About 125 Pasadena Police civilian volunteers and their family members, police officers and command staff, including Pasadena Chief of Police Phillip Sanchez and his wife Deborah, gathered last Thursday at the Altadena Town and Country Club for the awarding of... 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 January 29, at about 1:30 p.m., two Pasadena Police officers made an arrest in an earlier arm... More »
A 21-year old Portland, Ore. man was detained by hotel security and arrested by Pasadena Police Saturday night at the Langham Huntington Hotel in the 1400 block of South Oak Knoll Avenue after he allegedly made lewd remarks to a 10-year old girl which were ove... More »
A routine traffic stop turned into a neighborhood foot chase of a gun-toting suspect and discovery of methamphetamines near Villa-Parke Community Center Friday night. Authorities said that about 9:25 p.m. Friday Special Enforcement Section gang unit officers s... More »
