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Woman gets 20 years in prison for bilking investors. Ruixue "Serena" Shi, 38, of Arcadia, bilked investors in a Southern California hotel and condominium project of at least $26 million. See also Arcadia Weekly, p. 8, 14, November 24, 2022.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper36378
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
November 23, 2022
Pages
p. A4
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Pasadena Star News
Date
November 23, 2022
Pages
p. A4
Subjects
Crime and Criminals
Fraud
Global House Buyer
Hyde Morgan Development, LLC
Shi, Ruixue "Serena"
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Gregory Ramos, 18, of Downey, apparently made a noose of bed linens and hanged himself in the Arcadia city jail.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper6244
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Pasadena Star News
Date
June 29, 1996
Pages
p. A1
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Pasadena Star News
Date
June 29, 1996
Pages
p. A1
Subjects
Crime and Criminals
Ramos, Gregory
Item ID
6069AN
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At a 10 year reunion, members of the 1986 Arcadia High School graduating class opened a time capsule buried a decade ago under a slab of concrete.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper6587
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Pasadena Star News
Date
July 27, 1996
Pages
p. D1
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Pasadena Star News
Date
July 27, 1996
Pages
p. D1
Subjects
Schools - Arcadia High School
Item ID
6400AN
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Newspaper Index
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Evidence of coyotes was found in the first block of Naomi Ave. south of Duarte Rd. at the home of Don and Pat Wilsterman. The remains of their cat were scattered on the front lawn.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper4586
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
July 17, 1995
Pages
p. A3
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Pasadena Star News
Date
July 17, 1995
Pages
p. A3
Subjects
Coyotes
Item ID
4462AN
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Newspaper Index
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Mailbag topic-George "The Iceman" Woolf was a Canadian jockey famous for riding the great Seabiscuit to victories in 1938. The 35-year-old was unseated from his horse Please Me during a race on January 3, 1946, suffered a concussion and died the next day. He was buried at Forest Lawn Memorial Park in Glendale. Gene Autry sane at his funeral.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper36439
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
March 17, 2023
Pages
p. B8
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Pasadena Star News
Date
March 17, 2023
Pages
p. B8
Subjects
Woolf, George
Horses and horse racing
Jockeys
Santa Anita Park
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A masked robber broke into a home on the 2000 block of South Fourth Avenue where a group of seniors were playing their monthly bridge game.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper10779
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
November 17, 1997
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p. A4
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Pasadena Star News
Date
November 17, 1997
Pages
p. A4
Subjects
Crime and Criminals
Item ID
11188AN
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Newspaper Index
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Arcadia police officer wounded in shooting is released from hospital. Officer Kevin Manley, 26, is recovering from his injury (shot in the jaw) by suspect Nurhan Venk during a domestic dispute and barricade. Manley has been with Arcadia Police Department for 6 months and worked for Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department before that. He has 3 years of law enforcement experience.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper36313
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Pasadena Star News
Date
August 20, 2022
Pages
p. A1, A4
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Pasadena Star News
Date
August 20, 2022
Pages
p. A1, A4
Subjects
Arcadia Police Department
Crime and Criminals
Domestic violence
Manley, Kevin
Shootings
Venk, Nurhan
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Howling winds wreak havoc. Toppled trees crush cars and homes in parts of Southern California while power outages dot the region. Winds that began Friday afternoon left a trail of toppled trees in San Gabriel Valley in places like Arcadia, Sierra Madre, Pasadena and Altadena.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper36162
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Pasadena Star News
Date
January 23, 2022
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p. A1
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Pasadena Star News
Date
January 23, 2022
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p. A1
Subjects
Weather
Winds
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Methodist Hospital of Southern California will open the Nor and Fran Berger Tower adding 169 beds for patients.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper26404
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
September 10, 1998
Pages
p. 1
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
September 10, 1998
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
Methodist Hospital
Berger, Nor and Fran
Item ID
26604AN
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Preservationists last week turned out to 'save the windmill', a longtime landmark in Arcadia at Denny's restaurant.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper17180
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News The Star
Date
August 18, 1999
Pages
p. 1
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Pasadena Star News The Star
Date
August 18, 1999
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
Business & Industry - Denny's
Item ID
17599AN
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Arcadian Dan Jelito returned last week from his tour of duty in the Persian Gulf.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper2191
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
June 9, 1991
Pages
p. A-1 photo
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
June 9, 1991
Pages
p. A-1 photo
Subjects
Persian Gulf War
Jelito, Dan
Item ID
2167AN
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Arcadia woman Ruixue "Serena" Shi, 37, pleaded guilty to soliciting $22.8 million in funds for a condominium and hotel project scheme. The crime is one federal count of wire fraud, which has a sentence of up to 20 years in prison. See also Arcadia Weekly, p. 3, 7, October 28, 2021.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper36090
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
October 27, 2021
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p. A1
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Pasadena Star News
Date
October 27, 2021
Pages
p. A1
Subjects
Crime and Criminals
Shi, Ruixue "Serena"
Wire fraud
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Two corporate executives found guilty in first-ever criminal prosecution for failure to report under the Consumer Product Safety Act. Simon Chu, 68, of Chino Hills, and Charley Loh, 65, of Arcadia, found guilty. They sold defective dehumidifiers manufactured by Gree Electric Appliances, Inc. of Zhuhai in China. See hard copy in VF.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper36595
Newspaper
Mountain Views News
Date
November 18, 2023
Pages
p. 8
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Mountain Views News
Date
November 18, 2023
Pages
p. 8
Subjects
Chu, Simon
Crime and Criminals
Loh, Charley
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Law enforcement officials said the number of bank robberies in Arcadia has tripled since last year.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper1401
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
November 17, 1991
Pages
p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
November 17, 1991
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Crime and Criminals
Item ID
1400AN
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Nine out of ten houses of worship voted "no" in the Arcadia Fire Suppression District election last week.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper10229
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
August 10, 1997
Pages
p. A1
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Pasadena Star News
Date
August 10, 1997
Pages
p. A1
Subjects
Elections - Fire Suppression District
Item ID
10179AN
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Newspaper Index
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Arcadia's Board of Education agreed last week to a one year lease renewal for Arcadia Christian School.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper47
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
March 19, 1992
Pages
p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
March 19, 1992
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Schools, Private - Arcadia Christian School
Item ID
47AN
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The body of Wenda Peter Liu was found lying in a hallway after police responded to a 911 call by one of his sons. The son, age 20, was arrested on suspicion of murder.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper4580
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
July 8, 1995
Pages
p. A1
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Pasadena Star News
Date
July 8, 1995
Pages
p. A1
Subjects
Crime and Criminals
Liu, Wenda Peter
Item ID
4456AN
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Ruixue "Serena" Shi, 36, of Arcadia, was arrested for allegedly swindling more than $20 million that was solicited for funding a condominium and hotel complex called Hyde Resorts and Residences in Coachella Valley. Shi was president and owner of Global House Buyer (GHB), a China-based real estate development company, and also was CEO of the Beverly Hills-based company Hyde Morgan Development, LLC.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper35763
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
June 25, 2020
Pages
p. 3
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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
June 25, 2020
Pages
p. 3
Subjects
Crime and Criminals
Fraud
Shi, Ruixue "Serena"
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Richard Lanill Johnson was convicted in 1976 of murdering Cathy LaCorte of Arcadia. His next parole hearing is set for October, 1996.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper6709
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
August 1, 1996
Pages
p. A-3 photo
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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
August 1, 1996
Pages
p. A-3 photo
Subjects
LaCorte, Cathy
Crime and Criminals
Johnson, Richard Lanill
Item ID
6518AN
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Newspaper Index
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Police responding to a 911 hangup call in the 700 block of Sharon Road found a suspected brothel stocked with young women, gambling paraphernalia, contraceptives, and extensive lists with names and phone numbers. Seven men and eleven women were arrested.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper284
Newspaper
Star Tribune
Date
February 18, 1993
Pages
p. A-1
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Newspaper
Star Tribune
Date
February 18, 1993
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Crime and Criminals
Item ID
284AN
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Newspaper Index
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