Nov. 22
At 12:01 p.m., an officer responded CVS Pharmacy, located at 1401 S. Baldwin Ave., regarding a robbery incident. Surveillance footage revealed the suspect broke a glass display case, stole 29 bottles of men’s cologne, and while exiting the store, the suspect pushed an employee. The suspect is described as a white male with short brown hair, a short beard, heavyset, and seen wearing a beige vest, khaki green short sleeve T-shirt, and dark-colored pants. The investigation is ongoing.
Nov. 23
At 8:52 a.m., an officer responded the 00 block of Hacienda Drive regarding a theft from vehicle report. Sometime during the previous night, the victim had the catalytic converter removed from their Honda CRV that was parked in front of their residence. There are no investigative leads as of the date of this report.
At 8:48 a.m., officers responded to a residence in the 1100 block of West Huntington Drive regarding a disturbance complaint. An investigation revealed a 42-year-old male from Arcadia pushed the mother of their daughter and fled the location with the child. The suspect was located, and the daughter was reunited with her mother. Both mother and child were not injured. The suspect was arrested and transported to the Arcadia City Jail for booking.
At 11:16 a.m., an officer took a telephonic report of a package theft that occurred in the 600 block of South Third Avenue. The victim stated he had a package stolen from his mailbox on Oct. 7. There is no suspect information at this time.
At 4:32 p.m., an officer responded to Hilton Garden Inn, located at 199 N. Second Ave., regarding a stolen vehicle report. Between 10 a.m. and 4:32 p.m. on Nov. 23, an unknown suspect stole the victim’s 2005 Chevrolet 3500 pickup truck from the parking lot. The vehicle contained an array of plumbing tools. There are no investigative leads as of the date of this report.
Nov. 24
At 8:06 p.m., an officer took a telephonic report of a theft from vehicle that occurred at Ponce Recycling Center, located at 1101 W. Huntington Drive. The officer discovered the victim had her wallet stolen from her unlocked vehicle while she was exchanging recyclables. The victim was unable to provide any suspect information.
At 8:42 p.m., an officer responded to a residence in the 2700 block of Gilpin Way regarding a robbery investigation. The victim stated he pulled into his driveway when he saw the suspect exit his parked vehicle and approach the victim. The suspect demanded the victim’s cellphone and wallet while partially removing a silver handgun. The victim complied and the suspect fled to the passenger side of the suspect vehicle. The suspect is described as a Hispanic male, approximately 25 to 35 years old, 5-foot-7 to 5-foot-9, and roughly 170 pounds. He had a goatee and was wearing a blue nylon jacket, a dark-colored baseball hat, long black saggy shorts, and tall black socks. Someone attempted to use the victim’s stolen debit card at a convenient store, but the transaction was declined. The investigation is ongoing.
Nov. 25
At 11:10 a.m., an officer responded to a residence in the 200 block of West Wistaria Avenue regarding a fraud report. The victim stated he received a pre-paid bank card intended for unemployment payments from the state of Ohio. The victim never signed up for such a card and informed the issuing bank that the account is fraudulent. The victim does not know how the suspect(s) accessed his personal information or the identity of the suspects.
At 5:45 p.m., an officer responded to LensCrafters, located at 400 S. Baldwin Ave., regarding a grand theft report. Surveillance footage revealed a male suspect stole eight pairs of sunglasses. The suspect is described as a black male in his 50s, approximately 6 feet tall, 200 pounds, and seen wearing black pants and a camouflage-printed hooded sweatshirt. The investigation is ongoing.
Nov. 26
At 9:13 a.m., an officer took a telephonic report of a grand theft that occurred at Ralphs, located at 211 E. Foothill Blvd. Surveillance footage revealed the suspect stole numerous bottles of alcohol from the store before returning a few more times to steal a total of $2,200 worth of alcohol. The suspect is described as a black male, approximately 160 pounds, with short hair, and seen wearing a face mask, a multi-colored jacket, and a gray Nike backpack. The investigation is pending a review of the surveillance footage.
At 10:03 p.m., the Arcadia Police Department received an electronic report of a commercial burglary that happened in the 400 block of Fairview Avenue. The victim stated their storage unit of their apartment building was broken into by someone cutting the lock. The unknown suspect(s) fled with suitcases, automobile supplies, and other items. There are no investigative leads as of the date of this report.
Nov. 27
At 3:18 p.m., an officer responded to Foothill Mini Storage, located at 431 N. Second Ave., regarding a commercial burglary report. The victim discovered someone had removed their lock and stolen personal paperwork. The theft occurred between September 15th and Nov. 27. There is no suspect information at this time.
Nov. 28
At 1:03 p.m., an officer responded to a residence in the 1200 block of South Tenth Avenue regarding a burglary report. An investigation revealed unknown suspect(s) forced open a door to the back house, ransacked the location, and stole a bicycle, a guitar, and various electronics. There are no investigative leads as of the date of this report.
At 1:30 p.m., an officer responded to a residence in the 800 block of West Huntington Drive regarding a theft from vehicle incident. The victim discovered her catalytic converter had been stolen from her 2008 Toyota Prius sometime between Nov. 21 and Nov. 23. There is no suspect information at this time.
