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Crime & Safety

Crime Blotter: Grand Theft, Robbery, Burglary

A Week in Crime in Altadena.

Blotter information provided by Lt. Michael White of the Altadena Sheriff's Station.

Sunday, August 5th
Between 7:00 PM and 9:00 PM – A grand theft occurred in the 1800-block of E. Altadena Drive. Loss: Roto tilling machine, four lawnmowers, four 1936 Ford rims.
Between 9:00 PM and 8:00 AM (Monday) – A petty theft occurred in the 2200-block of Maiden Lane. Loss: black Allen Sports bike rack.
Between 10:00 PM and 8:00 AM (Monday) – A petty theft from an unlocked vehicle occurred in the 1200-block of E. Mendocino Street. Loss: black Android cell phone.

Monday, August 6th
Between 9:00 AM and 5:00 PM – A petty theft occurred in the 1000-block of Marcheta Street. Loss: packaged Dell XPS 8500 laptop. (The victim left a note for the delivery company to leave the package at the residence without a signature.)

Tuesday, August 7th
2:34 PM – A robbery occurred at All Star Liquor, 2421 N. Lincoln Avenue. Suspect male, black, 40 yrs, 509, 190, shaved head, black eyes, walked into the convenience store and retrieved a bottle of beer. As the suspect approached the exit, the victim asked the suspect to pay for the item. The suspect pushed the victim and attempted to strike him with the beer bottle. Suspect last seen running out of the location.
Between 11:30 PM and 10:00 AM (Wednesday) – A vehicle was reported stolen from the 300-block of W. Loma Alta Drive.

Wednesday, August 8th
Between 1:45 PM and 3:30 PM – A residential burglary occurred in the 2600-block of Porter Avenue. Suspect(s) entered the residence by placing a ladder under the window and removing the window screen. Loss: various jewelry items.
Between 6:25 PM and 10:10 PM – A residential burglary occurred in the 2100-block of El Molino Avenue. Suspect(s) entered the residence by tearing the window screen. Loss: black Vizio LCD, black Fujitis laptop, white Xbox 360 game console, silver Mac notebook, personalized jewelry items, gold & black leather men’s watch, pearl necklace.

Thursday, August 9th
Between 10:00 PM and 6:45 AM (Friday) – A vehicle burglary occurred in the 400-block of E. Woodbury Road. Suspect(s) entered three cargo trucks by damaging the padlocks. Loss: blankets, ramps, dollies, wheelers, straps.

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