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Vatar Kilbashian, of Huntington Jewelers, and his family have vanished. They left, supposedly on vacation, stating their intention to return on January 5. They did not return. A half million dollars in jewelry in missing. Kilbashian also left behind thousands of dollars in bad checks.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper1363
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
March 26, 1981
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Arcadia Tribune
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March 26, 1981
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Crime and Criminals
Kilbashian, Vatar
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An international businessman was abducted from his Arcadia home and later released the same evening after his abductors demanded he pay them $1 million. He was told that he would be contacted the next day with instructions about where to put the money, but no money has been paid. This is the first kidnapping of this type in Arcadia, although there have been four other kidnappings in the San Gabriel Valley since last October.

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Arcadia Tribune
Date
July 5, 1989
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p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
July 5, 1989
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Crime and Criminals
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Arcadia Police Chief Charles Mitchell, in a speech to the legislative committee of the Chamber of Commerce, discussed crime and law enforcement in Arcadia.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper1359
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
March 20, 1980
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p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
March 20, 1980
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Crime and Criminals
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Arcadia Police confiscated $30,000 worth of marijuana and arrested 4 men in a sting operation at Arcadia's Embassy Suites Hotel.

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Arcadia Tribune
Date
May 10, 1987
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
May 10, 1987
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Crime and Criminals
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Police Chief Charles Mitchell reports on crime in Arcadia in 1981.

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Arcadia Tribune
Date
February 4, 1982
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
February 4, 1982
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Crime and Criminals
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Article reports Arcadia's crime rates for the year. Burglary down, theft up.

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Arcadia Tribune
Date
June 7, 1989
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
June 7, 1989
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Crime and Criminals
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Three Chinese males arrested in Arcadia for attempted burglary are suspected of belonging to an Asian gang.

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Arcadia Tribune
Date
June 14, 1989
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
June 14, 1989
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Crime and Criminals
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Arcadia police, working with other law enforcement agencies, uncovered a major auto theft ring operating in the San Gabriel and San Fernando Valleys. Two men were arrested and four cars were recovered from a warehouse in Arcadia.

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Arcadia Tribune
Date
January 18, 1989
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
January 18, 1989
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Crime and Criminals
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A 90-year-old woman was found dead in her Arcadia home, an apparent murder victim.

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Arcadia Tribune
Date
January 24, 1988
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
January 24, 1988
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p. A-1
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Crime and Criminals
Murder
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1379AN
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Police are investigating a possible connection between the murder of Lillian Lehman, Arcadia and Dora Hazel Payton, Duarte.

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Arcadia Tribune
Date
January 27, 1988
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p. A2
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
January 27, 1988
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p. A2
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Crime and Criminals
Lehman, Lillian
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Compared with February 1986, felonies in Arcadia for February of this year are up by 2 incidents, from 222 to 224.

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Arcadia Tribune
Date
March 18, 1987
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
March 18, 1987
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Crime and Criminals
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Crime in Arcadia increased dramatically in January with two murders and one rape reported in the first month of 1988.

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Arcadia Tribune
Date
February 17, 1988
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
February 17, 1988
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Crime and Criminals
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Brian Snoke, an Arcadia man convicted of three murders, was sentenced to life imprisonment without possibility of parole.

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Arcadia Tribune
Date
May 15, 1988
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
May 15, 1988
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Crime and Criminals
Murder- Snoke, Brian
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The number of serious crimes occurring in Arcadia during April was up compared to April 1986, from 231 to 249.

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Arcadia Tribune
Date
May 20, 1987
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
May 20, 1987
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Crime and Criminals
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A 24-year-old Arcadia man, Brian Lawrence Snoke, was found guilty of three murders, including that of Arcadian Scott Hutson.

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Arcadia Tribune
Date
March 9, 1988
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
March 9, 1988
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p. A1
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Snoke, Brian Lawrence
Crime and Criminals
Hutson, Scott
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Glendora police have arrested a man believed to be the cat burglar who has plagued Arcadia and nearby cities in recent months.

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Arcadia Tribune
Date
April 26, 1987
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
April 26, 1987
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Crime and Criminals
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Arcadia and Pasadena police captured two suspects in a jewelry store robbery which took place at Santa Anita Fashion Park.

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Arcadia Tribune
Date
May 22, 1988
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
May 22, 1988
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Crime and Criminals
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A nationwide forgery scheme uncovered by the Arcadia Police Department has resulted in the arrest of three men at the Santa Anita Avenue branch of the Bank of America.

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Arcadia Tribune
Date
September 11, 1980
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
September 11, 1980
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Crime and Criminals
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According to year-end figures released by the Arcadia Police Department, the number of felonies for 1986 as compared to 1985 declined by 72, from 2857 to 2785.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
January 28, 1987
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
January 28, 1987
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p. A-1
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Crime and Criminals
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A cat burglar has been entering homes in Arcadia at night during the last month and taking women's purses while residents were asleep.

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Arcadia Tribune
Date
March 11, 1987
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p. A-2
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
March 11, 1987
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Crime and Criminals
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