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Crime Blotter: Vandalism and Burglaries

A week in crime in Altadena

Crime blotter information courtesy of Lt. Duane Allen, Altadena Sheriff's Station

Monday, January 9th 
11:54 AM - A commercial burglary occurred at Super King Market, 2260 N. Lincoln Ave. Loss: (1) bottle of Grey Goose Vodka- item was recovered 

Thursday, January 12th 
Between 8:45 AM and 3:30 PM – A residential burglary occurred in the 1900 block of Layton St.  Suspect(s) entered the residence via the office window. Loss:  Black Sony Vaio laptop.

9:00 AM – A commercial burglary occurred at Fair Oaks Burger, 2560 N. Fair Oaks Ave. Suspect(s) entered the location by shattering the front glass door.  Loss:  $500.00 in cash.

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Friday, January 13th 
Between 11:30 AM and 1:00 PM – A residential burglary occurred in the 3200 block of Villa Highlands Dr. Suspects entered the residence by shattering the family room window. Suspects described as (2) male, Hispanics in a dark gray sedan.  Loss: $7,000 in cash, blue wallet.  

Saturday, January 14th 
8:50 PM An armed robbery occurred in the parking lot of Rite Aid, 735 E. Altadena Dr.  The victim exited the location after purchasing a case of beer. As the victim entered his vehicle, he was approached by suspect #1, male, Hispanic, 20-25 yrs, 510-600, 180 lbs, wearing a navy blue sweatshirt. Suspect #1 grabbed the victim by the neck, placed a metal object by his temple and demanded the beer. The victim was in fear for his life and handed the beer to suspect #2, male, Hispanic, early 20’s, 510, 150-160 lbs.  Suspect #1 pushed the victim and told him to leave. The victim entered his vehicle and observed (2) other male, Hispanics standing near a white sedan. Loss: (1) case of 18-pack of Budweiser beer.  

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Between 10:00 PM and 11 AM Sunday - A vehicle vandalism occurred in the 3100 block of Thurin Avenue.

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