Sierra Madre Police Blotter
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Published: Wednesday, May 13th, 2009
During the week of Sunday, April 26th, to Saturday May 3rd, the Sierra Madre Police Department responded to approximately 220 calls for service.
Sunday, April 26th:
7:18 PM – Arrest, Public Intoxication & Resisting Arrest, 00 block N. Baldwin Ave. An officer responded to a call of an intoxicated man that fell to the ground in front of Casa del Rey restaurant. The officer tried to arrest the man for public intoxication, but the man resisted and threatened the officer, who called for help. Additional officers responded and took the man into custody without further incident. An officer took the to the Pasadena Police jail for booking.
9:13 PM – Arrest, Possession of Controlled Substance, No Bail Arrest Warrant for Parole Violations and Resisting Arrest, 00 block E. Bonita Ave. An officer responded to a call of suspicious activity involving a man and a woman. When the officer tried to talk to the man, he threw a plastic baggie containing narcotics to the ground and ran away. Responding officers set up perimeter containment and arrested the man. The man, a parolee and resident of Sierra Madre, was taken to the Pasadena Police jail for booking.
Tuesday, April 28th:
9:25 AM – Grand Theft, Bailey Canyon Park. The victim reported the theft of his camera bag and camera equipment, after he left his equipment in the park. The victim searched the area and found that someone had stolen his camera equipment. The estimated value of the loss is about $10,000.00.
11:23 AM – Counterfeit US Currency, 100 block W. Sierra Madre Blvd. The victim/store owner reported receiving a counterfeit $50.00 bill, after the suspect paid for food and received change back. The suspect fled the location before the storeowner was able verify the authenticity of the currency. The suspect was described as a blonde female white, in her fifties. The suspect was wearing a black, white and tan colored glittery zebra print sweater and dark pants. Total loss was $50.00.
Thursday, April 30th:
3:52 PM – Arrest, Public Intoxication, 700 block W. Sierra Madre Blvd. Officers responded to a disturbance call between a husband and wife. Officers found the man intoxicated in an outside public area. The couple had been involved in an argument and the wife alleged that her husband had pushed her. She did not have visible injuries however, officers took a battery report. Officers arrested the man for public intoxication and took him to the Pasadena Police jail for booking.
Saturday, May 2nd:
10:53 PM – Prowler, 300 block W. Montecito Ave. Officers responded to a call of a prowler in the backyard of a residence. The victim discovered the suspect peeking into her bedroom window. The suspect then ran northbound through the backyard and out to an adjacent side street towards Highland Avenue. The suspect was described as a male, unknown race, about 5’8” to 5’10” feet tall, medium build. The suspect was wearing a red hooded sweatshirt pulled over his head, dark plaid baggy pajama style pants, socks and no shoes. The Pasadena Police helicopter assisted with an area search for the suspect, but the suspect fled before their arrival.
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