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Two Men Detained in Altadena Burglary

Deputies respond to burglary-in-progress; victim positively ID's the suspects.

Last Wednesday, Altadena Sheriff's deputies arrested two men suspected of burglarizing a residence on the 1100 block of New York Drive.

The victim had contacted the Sheriff’s Station when she witnessed  two men removing gardening equipment from the garage.  

The suspects were described as 29 and 26 years old, both with brown hair and brown eyes, wearing blue T-shirt and blue jeans, and driving a late model white 1990’s Dodge Ram van.

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According to a release from the LA County Sheriff’s Department, the victim positively identified the suspects during a field show-up.

Editor's note: The original version of this story said the incident happened 'yesterday.'  The incident happened on Wednesday, September 5.

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