Nov. 29
At 8:40 a.m., an officer responded to Hall of Fame Baseball Cards, located at 319 E. Foothill Blvd., regarding an attempted commercial burglary report. The officer discovered an unidentified suspect had shattered a front window that was located next to the handle of the door. It appears the suspect did not enter the business and no loss was reported. There are no investigative leads as of the date of this report.
At 9:47 a.m., an officer responded to Pets Grooming, located at 40 E. Live Oak Ave., regarding a commercial burglary report. An investigation revealed the suspect(s) accessed a key storage box, then used the key to enter the business. The suspects ransacked the location and fled with cash from the register and the video surveillance system. The investigation is pending a review of the surveillance footage.
Nov. 30
At 10:21 a.m., an officer took a telephonic report of an incident of fraud. The victim stated her wallet was stolen while shopping at various grocery stores located in Pasadena and Arcadia. Sometime during her outing, the suspect attempted to make fraudulent purchases with the victim’s credit card in Montebello and Glendale. The investigation is ongoing.
At 1:45 p.m., an officer responded to 316 S. First Ave. regarding a vandalism report. The victim discovered someone had fired a bb gun at one of the rear windows, causing the window to shatter. The investigation is pending a review of the surveillance footage.
At 1:59 p.m., an officer responded to a public parking lot at 41 Wheeler Ave. regarding a vehicle burglary report. The victim stated sometime between 1:50–1:59 p.m., someone smashed the front passenger window and fled with her bag containing cash and credit cards. The investigation is awaiting the submission of surveillance footage.
Dec. 1
At 12:26 p.m., an officer responded to a residence in the 600 block of West Lemon Avenue regarding a fraud report. The victim stated she purchased a new iPhone, valued at $1,322.98, on eBay only to become a victim of fraud when the seller mailed her a different item, valued at less than $100. The investigation is ongoing.
Dec. 2
At 10:02 a.m., an officer responded to a residence in the 100 block of Diamond Street regarding a burglary report. Surveillance footage revealed a male suspect entered the victim’s unlocked vehicle that was parked in front of her residence. The suspect stole a garage door opener, a purse, and other miscellaneous items. With the garage door opener, the suspect entered the attached garage and may have fled with additional items. The suspect is described as a male wearing a hooded sweatshirt, pants, and a mask. The investigation is ongoing.
At 4:18 p.m., an officer responded to a residence in the 400 block of Sharon Road regarding a burglary report. An investigation revealed the suspect(s) smashed a rear sliding glass door, and once inside, it appeared the suspect only opened a liquor cabinet. There is no suspect information and the loss is unknown at this time.
Dec. 3
At 2:15 p.m., an officer responded to the 100 block of East Huntington Drive regarding a stolen vehicle report. Sometime between 2:30–2:45 p.m. on Dec. 3, the victim’s 1999 Toyota Tacoma pickup was stolen from the location. The victim left his keys and wallet in the unlocked vehicle. No suspects were seen and no witnessed were located.
At 4:37 p.m., an officer responded to the 2400 block of Albert Way regarding a grand theft from person report. Two suspects contacted the victim, who was wearing a gold necklace, and placed costume jewelry on him as if it was a gift. When the victim asked for the costume jewelry to be removed, the suspects then removed the victim’s real gold necklace and left the victim with the costume jewelry. The suspects are described as a male and female with Middle Eastern accents. They were driving a small white SUV, possibly a Toyota or Mazda. The investigation is ongoing.
Dec. 4
At 8:48 a.m., an officer responded to the 300 block of South Third Avenue regarding a theft from vehicle report. Sometime during the previous night, a suspect entered the victim’s unlocked vehicle and stole her vehicle registration and proof of insurance. There are no investigative leads as of the date of this report.
At 6:23 p.m., an officer responded to the FedEx parking lot, located at 12369 Lower Azusa Road, regarding a theft of vehicle parts report. The victim discovered the catalytic converter for his vehicle had been removed. The investigation is pending a review of surveillance footage.
At 6:46 p.m., an officer took a telephonic fraud report for a victim who resides in the 500 block of West Duarte Road. The victim stated she was contacted by the suspect who claimed to be calling from the Social Security Administration. The suspect indicated that the victim’s social security number had been compromised. After the victim provided the suspect with her personal information and transferred nearly $3,000 in Bitcoin in order to resolve the issue, the victim became suspicious. The investigation is ongoing.
Dec. 5
At 3:05 p.m., an officer took a telephonic report of a petty theft report that occurred in the 900 block of Coronado Drive. Surveillance footage revealed two suspects approached the victim’s front porch and stole two unsecured bicycles. The suspects are described as a male wearing a blue hooded sweatshirt, a white face mask, and a light blue backpack and a second suspect who is described as a male or female and was seen wearing a dark gray hooded sweatshirt and a white face mask. The investigation is ongoing.
