[Updated February 18, 2016 | 11:45 a.m.] Members of Pasadena’s Coalition for Increased Oversight of Pasadena Police (CICOPP) met with officials of the Palestinian Presidential Guard and Civil Police Wednesday afternoon at All Saints Church. The meeting was... More »
A 26-year-old man from Altadena lost $250 to three strong-arm robbery suspects past just noon Tuesday near the 3600 block of East Foothill Blvd. in Pasadena. The victim was at a gas station in the area when the suspects approached him and borrowed a quarter to... More »
An arson spree between 2:30 to 3:30 a.m. this morning at five different locations within a mile radius caused burn and water damage but no injuries, a Pasadena Fire Dept. spokesperson said. In Edmonson Alley, three large dumpsters were set ablaze. Responding e... More »
A man in his twenties died after being shot in the Washington Square area of north Pasadena Tuesday night. At about 9:44 pm, Pasadena Police responded to the area of Palm Terrace and Claremont Street regarding reports of gunshots heard in the area. Officers ... 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. Critical Incidents: On February 9, at about 4:47 p.m., Pasadena Police officers responded to Rose... More »
At about midnight Friday night, a resident in the 100 block of North Raymond Avenue encountered a woman who said she had just escaped from a nearby apartment where she said she had been been held against her will and physically and sexually assaulted. The resi... More »
In an effort to make our roads safer, Pasadena Police Department is deploying extra traffic enforcement officers on Friday, February 19, 2016, to stop distracted driving. Pasadena PD is spreading the message that distracted drivers are not only a danger to the... More »
An afternoon traffic stop in a quiet Pasadena neighborhood turned into a wild pursuit, search and takedown of car and package thieves — one as he as he tried to hide behind a shower curtain — Wednesday afternoon. The scenario started to unfold at 3:58 p.m. whe... More »
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 »
