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Arcadia police pursued and arrested armed suspects after they robbed a Wells Fargo Bank at 211 East Foothill Boulevard. The suspects were Wilfredo Ramirez, Aaron Allen, Melonie Young, and Robert Burnham.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper30482
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
July 11, 2002
Pages
p. 1
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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
July 11, 2002
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
Allen, Aaron
Bank robbery
Burnham, Robert
Crime and Criminals
Ramirez, Wilfredo
Young, Melonie
Item ID
30669AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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On Thursday, January 18, the Bank of America at 169 E. Foothill was robbed.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper28987
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
January 25, 2001
Pages
p. 8
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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
January 25, 2001
Pages
p. 8
Subjects
Bank of America
Banks
Crime and Criminals
Robbery
Item ID
29175AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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The Bank of America branch at 167 E. Foothill was robbed of an undisclosed amount by two men.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper27711
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
October 5, 2000 p. 1
October 12, 2000 p. 3
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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
October 5, 2000 p. 1
October 12, 2000 p. 3
Subjects
Bank of America
Robbery
Item ID
27908AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Arcadia police are calling this past holiday season quiet in terms of criminal activity. The one crime of note was the bank robbery of Citizen's Business Bank on First Avenue on December 31, 2001.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper30153
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
January 3, 2002
Pages
p. 1
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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
January 3, 2002
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
Citizen's Business Bank
Bank robbery
Crime and Criminals
Item ID
30340AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Rumor's bar owner Scott Hammond shot and killed a suspect trying to break into his bar located at 48 E. Huntington Drive. Separately, the merchant of AM Donuts on Las Tunas wounded one of two suspects trying to rob his store.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper30305
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
May 9, 2002
Pages
p. 1, 25
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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
May 9, 2002
Pages
p. 1, 25
Subjects
AM Donuts
Crime and Criminals
Hammond, Scott
King, Chet
Robbery
Rumor's
Shootings
Item ID
30492AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Four suspects involved in an Arcadia bank robbery had their original bail amounts increased from $35,000 to $280,000 and upwards of $300,000. The suspects were Wilfredo Ramirez, Aaron Allen, Melonie Young, and Robert Burnham.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper30498
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
July 18, 2002
Pages
p. 1
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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
July 18, 2002
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
Allen, Aaron
Bank robbery
Burnham, Robert
Crime and Criminals
Ramirez, Wilfredo
Young, Melonie
Item ID
30685AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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No end seen for market strike. Labor dispute between employees of Vons Pavilions, Albertsons and Ralphs grocery stores.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper33101
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
October 16, 2003
Pages
p. 1, 9
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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
October 16, 2003
Pages
p. 1, 9
Subjects
Albertsons
Grocery Stores
Labor strikes
Ralphs
Vons Pavilions
Item ID
33298AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Robert Mike Macardican allegedly stabbed a man and fled to a house on Don Pablo Drive. A SWAT team forced him out and he was arrested.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper29325
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
April 26, 2001
Pages
p.1
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
April 26, 2001
Pages
p.1
Subjects
Crime and Criminals
Macardican, Robert Mike
Assault with a deadly weapon
Stabbings
SWAT
Item ID
29509AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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The Victoria's Secret store in the Westfield Santa Anita Shoppingtown has been hit by thieves in recent months. $3,000 in merchandise was stolen in the past month. Thieves accounted for roughly $150,000 in losses last year alone.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper31228
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
April 17, 2003
Pages
p. 1
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
April 17, 2003
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
Crime and Criminals
Retail stores
Thefts
Underwear
Victoria's Secret
Item ID
31423AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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The Live Oak County Library at 4153-55 E. Live Oak Avenue is one of 15 county branches that were saved from closure when the Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors found an additional $7.7 million for the library department.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper31594
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
July 3, 2003
Pages
p. 10
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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
July 3, 2003
Pages
p. 10
Subjects
Los Angeles County Public Library - Live Oak Branch
Item ID
31790AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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The Feds (Secret Service, part of the U.S. Treasury Department) take over counterfeiting case from Arcadia Police Department. Five individuals were arrested on suspicion of passing counterfeit bills at Robinsons-May, Macy's and possibly JC Penney, at Westfield Shoppingtown in Arcadia.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper33415
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
December 20, 2001
Pages
p. 1, 7
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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
December 20, 2001
Pages
p. 1, 7
Subjects
Counterfeit money
Crime and Criminals
Pena, Alfonso
Portillo, Juan
Item ID
33611AN
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On Friday in Arcadia, a bank robbery suspect, Ricky Allana, was killed in a confrontation with the sheriff's special weapons team.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper27720
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
November 9, 2000
Pages
p. 1
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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
November 9, 2000
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
Allana, Ricky
Robbery
Item ID
27917AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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A class action lawsuit is allegedly underway against Safeway Inc. The claim is that a store manager at one of their locations was peeping at women in the restroom. Carpenters Local 409 also claim Vons has been negligent in paying standard wages to carpenters.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper29031
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
February 8, 2001
Pages
p. 1
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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
February 8, 2001
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
Safeway Inc.
Vons
Lawsuits - class action
Sexual misconduct - peeping
Carpenters Locas 409
Item ID
29218AN
Collection
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The fatal shooting of two Asian men last week in Arcadia was probably gang-related. These are unsolved murders.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper30538
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
September 12, 2002
Pages
p. 1
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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
September 12, 2002
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
Crime and Criminals
Lam, Wing Wong
Murder
Shootings
Tsui, Kenneth
Item ID
30726AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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The City Council has authorized a study to determine whether Live Oak Avenue meets redevelopment law requirements of being a blighted area and whether to include businesses along Live Oak in the central city redevelopment district.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper27763
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
November 30, 2000
Pages
p. 1
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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
November 30, 2000
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
Live Oak Avenue
Redevelopment
Item ID
27960AN
Collection
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Authorities have released Joshua Connole of Pomona, a suspect in the August 22 vehicle vandalisms labeled by FBI as acts of ecoterrorism. More than $2 million in damage was caused by vandals claiming affiliation with the Earth Liberation Front. High-end sport utility vehicles (SUVs) and other vehicles at the Rusnak Mercedes Benz dealership in Arcadia, Advantage Ford in Monrovia, Clippinger Chevrolet in West Covina, and Duarte Mitsubishi were torched and spray painted.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper32124
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
September 18, 2003
Pages
p. 1, 15
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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
September 18, 2003
Pages
p. 1, 15
Subjects
Connole, Joshua
Crime and Criminals
Ecoterrorism
Sport utility vehicles (SUVs)
Vandalism
Item ID
32321AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Arcadia has hired a consultant to look at the Live Oak business strip and make recommendations for improvement.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper27718
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
November 2, 2000
Pages
p. 1
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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
November 2, 2000
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
Streets Live Oak Avenue
Redevelopement
Item ID
27915AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Arcadia Mayor Mickey Segal's Prayer Breakfast, March 29, to feature Bill Davila, the Arcadia resident known as the Vons Grocery Company spokesperson.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper33448
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
March 14, 2002
Pages
p. 8
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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
March 14, 2002
Pages
p. 8
Subjects
Davila, Bill--biography
Mayor's Prayer Breakfast
Item ID
33643AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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The FBI is tracking vandals who caused an estimated $2.5 million in damage across San Gabriel Valley area sport utility vehicle dealerships. The Earth Liberation Front (ELF) claimed responsibility for these acts of ecoterrorism.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper31844
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
August 28, 2003
Pages
p. 1
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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
August 28, 2003
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
Crime and Criminals
Earth Liberation Front (ELF)
Sport Utility Vehicles (SUV)
Vandalism
Item ID
32041AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Arcadia residents escape a possible brownout. Energy supplies continue to be uncertain.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper28935
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
January 18, 2001
Pages
p. 1
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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
January 18, 2001
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
Power brownouts
Southern California Edison (SCE)
Energy supplies
Energy crisis
Item ID
29124AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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