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An investigation by the District Attorney's Office into the disappearance of $10,000 in bail money at the Arcadia Police Department ended Monday without producing any suspects.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
July 25, 1991
Pages
p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
July 25, 1991
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Police
Item ID
2207AN
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Tranquility of Arcadia disrupted by barricaded gunman. Arcadia Police officer and two civilians wounded when police responded to a domestic violence call in the 2500 block of Greenfield Avenue in Arcadia. The suspect Nurhan Venk, 47, allegedly shot the Arcadia police officer in the face, allegedly shot his 73-year-old mother Ankine Venk. A stray bullet hit an 83-year-old man across the street.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper36308
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Mountain Views News
Date
August 13, 2022
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p. 1
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Mountain Views News
Date
August 13, 2022
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
Arcadia Police Department
Crime and Criminals
Domestic violence
Shootings
Venk, Ankine
Venk, Nurhan
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A profile of Capri Redondo, an Arcadia Police officer who participated in the recent California Police Summer Games and won a silver medal in women's boxing.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper26969
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
July 8, 1999
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p. 1
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
July 8, 1999
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
Police Department
Redondo, Capri
Item ID
27168AN
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Officer Mike Blair, with his partner, Rick Merkh of the South Lake Tahoe Police Dept. won a silver medal in the golf competition at this year's California Police Summer Games in Sacramento.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper2235
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
August 12, 1990
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p. A-1 photo
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
August 12, 1990
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p. A-1 photo
Subjects
Police - Blair, Mike
Item ID
2209AN
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The votes are in! We have a name for our newest Arcadia Police Department K-9 Officer (canine): Kaiser. Students and staff at Arcadia Unified School District selected the name. Kaiser and Officer Cvetkovich are training to work together in both apprehension and narcotics detection.

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Mountain Views News
Date
February 8, 2020
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p. 6
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Mountain Views News
Date
February 8, 2020
Pages
p. 6
Subjects
Arcadia Police Department-K-9
Canine Unit
Police Dogs
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Arcadia police wound woman, 21, advancing toward officer while wielding knife. This occurred Saturday, August 12 at 9:09 P.M. on the 50 block of California Street.

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Pasadena Star News
Date
August 14, 2023
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p. A6
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Pasadena Star News
Date
August 14, 2023
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p. A6
Subjects
Arcadia Police Department
Shootings
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Arcadia Police has purchased new weapons best suited for an urban environment with the tactics the Arcadia Police would normally be using. Each officer will receive training for the Colt M16.

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Arcadia Weekly
Date
September 4, 1997
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p. 1
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
September 4, 1997
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
Arcadia Police Department
Weapons
Item ID
26049AN
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An overview of the Arcadia Police Department reserve officer program.

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Arcadia Weekly
Date
September 26, 1996
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p. 3
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
September 26, 1996
Pages
p. 3
Subjects
Arcadia Police Department
Item ID
25956AN
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Arcadia High School and the Police Department will work together in the Youth and Educational Support (YES) program. A police officer will be assigned to the high school as a resource officer.

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Arcadia Weekly
Date
December 16, 1999
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p. 1
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
December 16, 1999
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
Arcadia High School
Police Department
Item ID
27363AN
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Nurhan Venk, 47, suspect in the shooting of Arcadia police officer, charged with attempted murder for shooting the officer in the face. He faces another attempted murder charge for allegedly shooting his 73-year-old mother in the chest. Zoo Yang, an 83-year-old neighbor across the street was also struck by a stray bullet while he was watching his grandchild.

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Arcadia Weekly
Date
August 18, 2022
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p. 8
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
August 18, 2022
Pages
p. 8
Subjects
Arcadia Police Department
Crime and Criminals
Domestic violence
Shootings
Venk, Nurhan
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The Arcadia Police Department has been hit by 4 separate claims of racial and sexual discrimination and harassment in the last year. Those making accusations include Beverly Hayden, owner of the Burger Palace; Gus and Alicia Alfavo, who claim their son was harassed because he is Latino; Deborah Piere, a former probationary officer who filed a discrimination lawsuit; and a woman cadet who claimed sexual harassment and discrimination.

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Newspaper
Los Angeles Times
Date
October 6, 1994
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p. J - 3,5 photos
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Los Angeles Times
Date
October 6, 1994
Pages
p. J - 3,5 photos
Subjects
Arcadia Police Dept. - Lawsuits see Actions and Defenses
Item ID
4243AN
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A plaque in honor of Officer Albert E. Matthies, the only Arcadia police officer killed in the line of duty, will be dedicated by the Police Department on July 9th. Attending will be Officer Matthies' two daughters, Minnie Matthies and Zora Kristufek.

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Newspaper
Sierra Madre News
Date
July 4, 1996
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p. 8
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Sierra Madre News
Date
July 4, 1996
Pages
p. 8
Subjects
Crime and Criminals
Police
Matthies, Albert E.
Item ID
6079AN
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After months of negotiations, the Arcadia Police Relief Association has failed to find common ground with the City Council on a contract which expired Sept. 30th. Officers want to work 3 12-hour days, like the Pasadena Police Dept. does, as well as receive a 1.5% increase for overtime, pay for being on call, and for equipment. Officers have received a 25.3% pay increase over the last 3 years.

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Pasadena Star News
Date
October 11, 1994
Pages
p. A-3
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Pasadena Star News
Date
October 11, 1994
Pages
p. A-3
Subjects
Police
Item ID
4241AN
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An off duty Arcadia police officer (name withheld) killed an Altadena man, Anthony Denham, 22, as the officer and four others were being robbed by the man and several armed accomplices.

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Newspaper
Star Tribune
Date
December 11, 1992
Pages
p. A-1
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Star Tribune
Date
December 11, 1992
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Police
Crime and Criminals
Item ID
318AN
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K-9 officer Marco of the dog persuasion has worked with the Police Department for six years and will be retiring at the age of 11.

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Arcadia Weekly
Date
March 11, 1999
Pages
p. 1
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
March 11, 1999
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
Police Department
Police Dogs
Item ID
27080AN
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On October 27, 1995, the Arcadia Police Dept. celebrated the grand opening of their P.A.C.E. 2000 community office at Santa Anita Fashion Park.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper5541
Newspaper
Sierra Madre News
Date
November 2, 1995
Pages
p. 8
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Sierra Madre News
Date
November 2, 1995
Pages
p. 8
Subjects
Police Department
Item ID
5396AN
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The Police Department opened its Peaceful Arcadia through Community Effort (PACE 2000) office Friday night at Santa Anita Fashion Park.

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Pasadena Star News
Date
October 29, 1995
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p. A3
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Pasadena Star News
Date
October 29, 1995
Pages
p. A3
Subjects
Police Department
Item ID
5401AN
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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.

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Pasadena Star News
Date
August 20, 2022
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p. A1, A4
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Pasadena Star News
Date
August 20, 2022
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p. A1, A4
Subjects
Arcadia Police Department
Crime and Criminals
Domestic violence
Manley, Kevin
Shootings
Venk, Nurhan
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Dave Hinig, Arcadia's new chief of police, lists many changes in law enforcement and crime during his 33 years as an officer.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper27133
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
September 16, 1999
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p. 1
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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
September 16, 1999
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
Hinig, Dave
Police Department
Item ID
27331AN
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A profile of police officer Robin Letourneau and Roy, her K-9 dog partner.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
July 1, 1999
Pages
p. 1
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
July 1, 1999
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
Dogs
Letourneau, Robin
Police Department
Item ID
27160AN
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