Crime & Safety

Altadena Crime Blotter: Murder Arrests, Gunshots, Burglaries

The following information was provided by the Altadena Sheriff's Station. Arrest does not indicate conviction.

Sunday, May 19th

4:04 AM – Suspect Symoun Hawthorne (male/36 years old) was arrested for drunk in public in the 2500 block of El Molino after he was found covered in vomit and trespassing at the location.

9:43 PM – A suspect was arrested for domestic violence, child endangerment, and vandalism in the 4400 block of Risinghill rd., after his wife reported that the suspect assaulted her and their child and vandalized her car.

Monday, May 20th

Between 9:00 AM and 3:00 PM – A petty theft of a bicycle occurred in the 300-blk of W. Harriet St. Loss: 27” bike.

Between 8:40 PM and 10:40 PM – A petty theft occurred at 24Hr. Fitness, 2180 Lincoln Av. Suspect(s) entered the men’s locker and removed several items for an unlocked locker. Loss: gym bag, clothing, college ID’s, wallet, and credit cards.

9:23 PM – A petty theft occurred at Wal-Mart, 2408 Lincoln Av. Loss: a customer’s black leather wallet.

Tuesday, May 21st

12:15 AM – A suspect was arrested for domestic violence in the 130 block of Pine St., after his girlfriend reported being strangled by the suspect. The incident was also witnessed by their 11 year old child.

1:01 AM – Suspect Brian Conley (male/50 years old) was arrested in the 2500 block of Fair Oaks Ave., for possession of narcotics paraphernalia (“crack” pipe) after deputies contacted him for trespassing at the location. The suspect was also on parole.

Between 10:15 PM and 11:15 PM – A vehicle burglary occurred at 24Hr. Fitness, 2180 Lincoln Av. Loss: unknown at time of incident.

12:00 PM – Homicide detectives arrested Darryl Johnson and Dominique Evans for Murder regarding a 1997 shooting that occurred at Fair Oaks Ave. and Harriett St. See more on the arrests here.

Wednesday, May 22nd

Between 12:30 PM and 1:10 PM – A vehicle burglary occurred in the 300-blk of Acacia St. Loss: unknown at time of incident.

6:09 PM – A suspect was arrested for domestic violence in the 540 block of Stonehurst Dr., after his wife reported that she was assaulted by him.

9:25 PM – Neighbors reported hearing gunshots in the 100 block of Altadena Dr. When deputies arrived at the location, they contacted the occupants of the possibly targeted residence. None of the persons inside the location saw any suspects and they also could not tell if the rounds struck the house. There were no injuries. See more information here.

Thursday, May 23rd

Between 8:30 AM and 5:30 PM – A residential burglary occurred in the 2100-blk of Kinneloa Canyon Rd. Loss: jewelry and coins.

Friday, May 24th

10:13 AM – Suspect James Burton (male/50 years old) was arrested for vandalism in the 2400 block of Midlothian Dr., after his mother reported that he became violent and broke five windows inside the location.

4:00 PM – A vehicle vandalism occurred in the 2400-blk of N. Altadena Dr.

Between 7:10 PM and 9:30 AM (Saturday) – A petty theft from an unlocked vehicle occurred in the 900-blk of Dolores Dr. Loss: shoulder bag, iPod touch, personal checks, and receipt book.
Saturday, May 25th

3:37 PM – A petty theft occurred t Toto’s Beauty Supply. Suspect described as a male, Black, 40-45, 510-600, 280-300. Loss: hair gel, hair oil.

Between 8:00 PM and 8:00 PM (Monday) – A residential burglary occurred in the 1400-blk of New York Dr. Loss: iPad and currency.

Sunday May 26th

1:51 AM – Suspect Curtis Hanshaw (male/41 years old) was arrested in the 2400 block of Lincoln Ave., for possession of a loaded handgun by an ex-felon. The suspect was contacted after he had been acting suspicious in the area.

Between 8:00 PM and 11:00 AM (Monday) – A vehicle vandalism occurred in the 700-blk of E. Pine St.

Between 10:00 PM and 9:00 AM (Monday) – A grand theft from an unlocked vehicle occurred in the 200-blk of W. Loma Alta Dr. Loss: flip phone and Apple laptop.

Monday, May 27th

Between 8:00 AM and 4:00 PM – A residential burglary occurred in the 1800-blk of Hanford Dr. Loss: jewelry, black gun scope, jewelry box.

Tuesday, May 28th

3:29 PM – Suspects Caleb Fields, 21 yrs, of Pasadena and Reggie Triplett, 18 yrs, of Pasadena were arrested for possession of fraudulent credit cards, possession of altered credit cards, forgery, and possession of fraudulent ID’s. Suspects were driving a rented vehicle out of Pasadena when they were stopped by patrol deputies.

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Between May 19th and May 28th there were 15 runaway juveniles reported to the Altadena Sheriff Station.


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