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Property crime in Arcadia drops in 2014. Assault totals remain constant. Murders and rapes slightly increase.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper34090
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
February 12, 2015
Pages
p. 1, 16
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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
February 12, 2015
Pages
p. 1, 16
Subjects
Crime and Criminals
Statistics
Item ID
34284AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Arcadia is ranked 44th safest city in California this year, according to “50 Safest Cities in California for 2018,” a report recently released by SafeWise. In order to produce these rankings, analysts at SafeWise reviewed FBI’s crime statistics and population data for 2016. The criterion for a safe city was based on the number of reported violent crimes in each city per 1000 people. See also Mountain Views News, p. 6, October 20, 2018.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper35301
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
October 11, 2018
Pages
p. 10
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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
October 11, 2018
Pages
p. 10
Subjects
Rankings
Safety
Crime statistics
Item ID
35490AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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The rise of property crime in Arcadia. Mayor Gary Kovacic and Arcadia Police Chief Robert T. Guthrie cite state's "early release" from prison programs as a probable cause.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper34495
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
March 10, 2016
Pages
p. 1, 14
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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
March 10, 2016
Pages
p. 1, 14
Subjects
Crime rates
Guthrie, Robert T.
Kovacic, Gary
Item ID
34687AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Arcadia aims to increase tourism and makes breakthrough in residential burglaries. Recap of Arcadia City Council meeting. New Arcadia tourism video was presented to promote Arcadia, with the goal of bringing new business investment to the city. Arcadia Police Chief Bob Guthrie gave a report on crime in the city and has recently uncovered a ring of burglars in the county through the cracking of codes on a captured burglar’s cell phone and has a couple of those criminals in custody.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper35344
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
December 6, 2018
Pages
p. 1, 12
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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
December 6, 2018
Pages
p. 1, 12
Subjects
Arcadia City Council-2010-2019
Guthrie, Bob
Schwehr, Tim
Item ID
35534AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Monrovia man Gerardo Cortez, 26, was arrested for allegedly making telephone threats to shoot adults and children with an assault rifle at schools (including Arcadia High School), the Westfield Santa Anita mall, and a hospital in the San Gabriel Valley last week. He was booked at Monrovia Police Department for five counts of felony Making Criminal Threats and five counts of False Report of an Emergency. He is to be arraigned today. See also Mountain Views News, September 14, 2013, p. 1.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper33617
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
September 19, 2013
Pages
p. 1, 4
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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
September 19, 2013
Pages
p. 1, 4
Subjects
Arcadia High School
Arcadia Police Department
Cortez, Gerardo
Crime and Criminals
Guthrie, Robert (Chief of Arcadia Police Department)
Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department
Monrovia Police Department
Item ID
33812AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Arcadia Police Chief Bob Guthrie to speak at Government Affairs Forum. at the Arcadia Chamber of Commerce.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper33836
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
May 22, 2014
Pages
p. 6
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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
May 22, 2014
Pages
p. 6
Subjects
Guthrie, Bob
Item ID
34030AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Arcadia Police Chief Bob Guthrie hosted Chief's Annual Christmas Breakfast, a long standing tradition (photo).

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper35035
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
December 21, 2017
Pages
p. 10
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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
December 21, 2017
Pages
p. 10
Subjects
Christmas
Guthrie, Bob
Holidays
Item ID
35226AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Resident David Fong and Arcadia Police Chief Robert Guthrie address recent Arcadia school lockdowns. Highland Oaks School had been put on lockdown while Arcadia police searched for suspects in a residential robbery. Arcadia Unified School District has only one school resource officer and Fong asked the city to seriously consider additional safety measures at Arcadia schools.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper35222
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
June 21, 2018
Pages
p. 1, 11
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
June 21, 2018
Pages
p. 1, 11
Subjects
Arcadia Police Department
Arcadia Schools
Arcadia Unified School District
Fong, David
Guthrie, Robert
Safety
Item ID
35411AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Arcadia Police Department (APD) successfully battles property crime, deploying bait packages with GPS trackers to foil package thieves, decoy bikes and other mysterious objects. With APD's time tested and evidence-based program, citizens can rest assured that police are actively combating robbers, burglars, and thieves.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper35039
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
January 4, 2018
Pages
p. 1, 11
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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
January 4, 2018
Pages
p. 1, 11
Subjects
Arcadia Police Department (APD)
Crime and Criminals
Item ID
35230AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Twenty-five year old Matthew Fay Echauri of Arcadia, has been found guilty of brutally stabbing his 18-year-old girlfriend in Temple City two years ago. He was found guilty of four felony counts: one count of attempted murder, one count of mayhem, two counts of dissuading a witness from reporting a crime with force and violence. He is scheduled to be sentenced March 12.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper35479
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
February 14, 2019
Pages
p. 12
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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
February 14, 2019
Pages
p. 12
Subjects
Crime and Criminals
Echauri, Matthew Fay
Item ID
35671AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Crime trend continues as another two are arrested in Arcadia for residential burglary.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper34931
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
July 20, 2017
Pages
p. 1, 10
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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
July 20, 2017
Pages
p. 1, 10
Subjects
Burglary
Crime and Criminals
Sanders, Derrick E.
Watts, Antonio R.
Item ID
35121AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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New Arcadia City Council member April Verlato brings a new voice. She is a lawyer born and raised in Arcadia. She has been an activist against mansions. She is president of Downtown Arcadia Improvement Association (AIA). Her goals for her time in office are 1) to address the uptick in residential burglaries and 2) to improve Arcadia's business districts.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper34571
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
May 26, 2016
Pages
p. 1, 16
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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
May 26, 2016
Pages
p. 1, 16
Subjects
Arcadia City Council members
Downtown Arcadia Improvement Association (AIA)
Verlato, April
Item ID
34763AN
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Newspaper Index
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Gerardo Cortez, 26, of Monrovia, pleads not guilty in threats to shoot students in area schools. He is charged with 6 counts of making false criminal threats and 5 counts of falsely reporting an emergency.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper33664
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
October 31, 2013
Pages
p. 1, 9
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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
October 31, 2013
Pages
p. 1, 9
Subjects
Cortez, Gerardo
Crime and Criminals
Item ID
33860AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Arcadia City Council Recap: Council ends tutor feud and moves future elections. Arcadia Police Chief Robert Guthrie was honored for his exemplary performance, two Pasadena Tournament of Roses Parade princesses from Arcadia, Lauren Buehner and Sidney Grace Pickering, were recognized, and Arcadia man Roshan Akula (pictured) announced his campaign to run for U.S. House of Representatives.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper35060
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
January 18, 2018
Pages
p. 1, 11
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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
January 18, 2018
Pages
p. 1, 11
Subjects
Akula, Roshan
Arcadia City Council 2010-2019
Buehner, Lauren
Guthrie, Robert
Pickering, Sidney Grace
Item ID
35250AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Arcadia teenager Gianna Monroy is missing. Last seen at 1500 block of S. Santa Anita Avenue.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper35032
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
December 14, 2017
Pages
p. 3
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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
December 14, 2017
Pages
p. 3
Subjects
Missing Persons
Monroy, Gianna
Item ID
35223AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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A new Arcadia Police Officer Sergio Machado is ready to protect and serve Arcadia. He had his ceremonial badge pinning last week after completing his 18-month probationary period.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper35299
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
October 11, 2018
Pages
p. 1, 10
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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
October 11, 2018
Pages
p. 1, 10
Subjects
Arcadia Police Department employees
Machado, Sergio
Item ID
35488AN
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Newspaper Index
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31-year old Kwan Chow of Monterey Park was arrested for fondling a 10-year-old boy in the restroom at Dave and Buster's at Westfield Santa Anita mall on November 10, 2014.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper34013
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
November 13, 2014
Pages
p. 1, 18
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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
November 13, 2014
Pages
p. 1, 18
Subjects
Chow, Kwan
Crime and Criminals
Sexual abuse
Item ID
34207AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Arcadia police seek information and help with a home invasion robbery that took place June 13, 2013 at approximately 11:44 PM at a residence in the 500 block of East Norman Avenue.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper33528
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
June 20, 2013
Pages
p. 1, 16
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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
June 20, 2013
Pages
p. 1, 16
Subjects
Crime and Criminals
Robberies
Item ID
33723AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Two adult males have been arrested for vandalizing Longley Way Elementary School, located at 2601 Longley Way Avenue. They shot at 31 windows and a passing motorist with BB guns.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper33551
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
July 18, 2013
Pages
p. 1
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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
July 18, 2013
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
Crime and Criminals
Elementary schools--Longley Way Elementary School
Vandalism
Item ID
33746AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Former Arcadia police officer Christian Blesch, 36, was arrested and charged with grand theft. He allegedly embezzled funds from the Arcadia Police Officers' Association over a period of several months. As of September 24, 2013, Blesch was no longer employed by Arcadia Police Department.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper33643
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
October 3, 2013
Pages
p. 1
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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
October 3, 2013
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
Arcadia Police Department--employees
Arcadia Police Officers' Association
Blesch, Christian
Crime and Criminals
Embezzlement
Item ID
33838AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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