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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.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper35650
Newspaper
Mountain Views News
Date
February 8, 2020
Pages
p. 6
Newspaper
Mountain Views News
Date
February 8, 2020
Pages
p. 6
Subjects
Arcadia Police Department-K-9
Canine Unit
Police Dogs
Collection
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On April 28, Arcadia Police Department hosts first in-person Coffee-with-a-Cop event since the onset of COVID-19 pandemic in 2020, at the Bowlero in the Westfield Santa Anita mall. Prior to the pandemic, coffee was held once every 3 months. Arcadia Police Chief Roy Nakamura, five lieutenants, several sergeants, and volunteer police attended, along with some city council members.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper36238
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
May 5, 2022
Pages
p. 9
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
May 5, 2022
Pages
p. 9
Subjects
Arcadia Police Department
Nakamura, Roy
Collection
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Arcadia Police Chief L. J. Richards is recovering from a knee injury suffered when he risked his life while trying to subdue a wild cow on the rampage.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper8025
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
December 30, 1932
Pages
p. A1
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
December 30, 1932
Pages
p. A1
Subjects
Police
Richards, L. J.
Item ID
7985AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Mrs. Melba Andrews, secretary to Planning Director William Phelps, was elected president of the City Employees Credit Union. See hard copy of newspaper in Box 51.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper33954
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune,
Date
February 2, 1964
Pages
p. 1
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune,
Date
February 2, 1964
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
Arcadia City Employees Credit Union
Andrews, Melba
McIntosh, Ruth
Pulsifer, Earle
Item ID
34148AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
August 15, 1965
Pages
p. 3
Announcement Type
Obituary or death notice
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
August 15, 1965
Pages
p. 3
Announcement Type
Obituary or death notice
Subjects
Hora, Marie T.
Item ID
20329AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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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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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
August 14, 2023
Pages
p. A6
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
August 14, 2023
Pages
p. A6
Subjects
Arcadia Police Department
Shootings
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Arcadia police report military equipment use, seek drone in the 2024-2025 budget. Drones, or unmanned aerial vehicles, are instrumental in enhancing response times to calls, aiding in the investigation of criminal activities, and providing aerial perspectives that can assist in protecting life and property, the report states.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper36678
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
April 18, 2024
Pages
p. 27
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
April 18, 2024
Pages
p. 27
Subjects
Arcadia Police Department
Drones
Collection
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Obituary/death notice. Former Chief of Staff of Arcadia Methodist Hospital Dr. William E. White has died.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper36345
Newspaper
Mountain Views News
Date
October 15, 2022
Pages
p. 1
Announcement Type
Obituary or death notice
Newspaper
Mountain Views News
Date
October 15, 2022
Pages
p. 1
Announcement Type
Obituary or death notice
Subjects
White, William E. (Dr.)
Collection
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Black employee settles race case. Worker at Arcadia store alleged discrimination when demoted and transferred by Forever 21, the clothing retail store. Plaintiff Monica Fowler held position of team lead at Arcadia store in Westfield Santa Anita mall from September 2018 through September 4, 2020 when she was demoted and transferred. Araz Berberian is co-defendant.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper36354
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
September 17, 2022
Pages
p. A3, A9
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
September 17, 2022
Pages
p. A3, A9
Subjects
Berberian, Araz
Discrimination lawsuits
Forever 21
Fowler, Monica
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Arcadia's crime drops in 2019. Compared to 2018, there was a 28% drop in residential burglaries, a 17% decrease in robberies, and an 11% reduction in assaults.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper35636
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
January 16, 2020
Pages
p. 2
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
January 16, 2020
Pages
p. 2
Subjects
Arcadia Police Department
Crime and Criminals
Statistics
Collection
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Arcadia's Jason Lee donates $10,000 to Arcadia Police Foundation. He presented the check to Mary E. Hansen, the founding board member and Vice President of the Arcadia Police Foundation.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
February 17, 2022
Pages
p. 14
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
February 17, 2022
Pages
p. 14
Subjects
Arcadia Police Foundation
Hansen, Mary E.
Lee, Jason
Collection
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General information regarding Arcadia Police buildings.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper4233
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
June 19, 1931 p. 1 (new station)
July 31, 1931 p. 1
October 9, 1931 p. 1 (architect)
November 6, 1931 p. 1 (contractor)
March 25, 1932 p. 1
July 7, 1955 p. 1 (new building)
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
June 19, 1931 p. 1 (new station)
July 31, 1931 p. 1
October 9, 1931 p. 1 (architect)
November 6, 1931 p. 1 (contractor)
March 25, 1932 p. 1
July 7, 1955 p. 1 (new building)
Subjects
Police
Item ID
4109AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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General articles regarding Arcadia Police department

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
May 20, 1932 p. 1 (salary adjustment)
August 4, 1933 Special Section p. 2 (history)
July 7, 1936 p. 1 (radio station installation)
August 21, 1936 p. 1 (pistol range)
August 24, 1936 p. 1 ( " )
October 9, 1936 p. 1 (radio station)
October 26, 1936 p. 1 ( " )
November 9, 1939 p. 1 (mounted posse formed)
April 18, 1940 p. 1 (placed under Civil Service)
November 16, 1942 p. 2 (Auxiliary Police)
March 24, 1949 p. 11 (history)
October 9, 1952 p. 1 (protection cost per person 1951-52)
August 27, 1956 p. 3 (Mounted Police award)
April 3, 1958 p. 2 (new headquarters)
September 4, 1958 p. 1 (trophy)
August 3, 1967 p. 1 (general information)
August 6, 1967 p. 1 ( " )
August 10, 1967 p. 1 ( " )
August 25, 1968 p. 3 ( " )
August 28, 1968 p. 9 ( " )
August 24, 1967 p. 8 ("Drunk Patrol")
December 15, 1968 p. 1 (helicopter police patrol)
July 25, 1971 p. 1 (community relations)
August 1, 1971 p. 1 (Explorer Posts)
August 18, 1971 p. 3 (community relations; Ride-A-Long program)
August 25, 1971 p. 1 (deaf and handicapped work)
August 13, 1972 p. 1 (junior counselor)
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
May 20, 1932 p. 1 (salary adjustment)
August 4, 1933 Special Section p. 2 (history)
July 7, 1936 p. 1 (radio station installation)
August 21, 1936 p. 1 (pistol range)
August 24, 1936 p. 1 ( " )
October 9, 1936 p. 1 (radio station)
October 26, 1936 p. 1 ( " )
November 9, 1939 p. 1 (mounted posse formed)
April 18, 1940 p. 1 (placed under Civil Service)
November 16, 1942 p. 2 (Auxiliary Police)
March 24, 1949 p. 11 (history)
October 9, 1952 p. 1 (protection cost per person 1951-52)
August 27, 1956 p. 3 (Mounted Police award)
April 3, 1958 p. 2 (new headquarters)
September 4, 1958 p. 1 (trophy)
August 3, 1967 p. 1 (general information)
August 6, 1967 p. 1 ( " )
August 10, 1967 p. 1 ( " )
August 25, 1968 p. 3 ( " )
August 28, 1968 p. 9 ( " )
August 24, 1967 p. 8 ("Drunk Patrol")
December 15, 1968 p. 1 (helicopter police patrol)
July 25, 1971 p. 1 (community relations)
August 1, 1971 p. 1 (Explorer Posts)
August 18, 1971 p. 3 (community relations; Ride-A-Long program)
August 25, 1971 p. 1 (deaf and handicapped work)
August 13, 1972 p. 1 (junior counselor)
Subjects
Police
Item ID
4112AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
January 12, 1961
Pages
p. 2
Announcement Type
Obituary or death notice
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
January 12, 1961
Pages
p. 2
Announcement Type
Obituary or death notice
Subjects
Pearson, Flora Clark
Item ID
17913AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
August 24, 1969
Pages
p. 2
Announcement Type
Obituary or death notice
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
August 24, 1969
Pages
p. 2
Announcement Type
Obituary or death notice
Subjects
Smith, Flora G.
Item ID
22385AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Arcadia shooting at barricade scene injures one Arcadia police officer and 2 civilians. LA Sheriff's Department assisted Arcadia Police Department with the response at 2500 block of Greenfield Avenue for a domestic dispute.

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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
August 11, 2022
Pages
p. A1, A4
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
August 11, 2022
Pages
p. A1, A4
Subjects
Arcadia Police Department
Crime and Criminals
Domestic violence
Shootings
Venk, Nurhan
Collection
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Man arrested after shooting in Arcadia. A 47-year-old man was arrested Wednesday, August 10, for shooting and injuring an Arcadia police officer (shot in the jaw), the suspect's 73-year-old mother (shot in the chest) and the neighbor across the street (shot in the eye with stray bullet). All three are stable and expected to survive. The shooting and standoff happened at 2500 block of Greenfield Avenue due to a family dispute. The 26-year-old Arcadia officer has been with Arcadia Police Department for 6 months and has 3 years of previous law enforcement experience.

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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
August 12, 2022
Pages
p. A3
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
August 12, 2022
Pages
p. A3
Subjects
Arcadia Police Department
Crime and Criminals
Domestic violence
Shootings
Venk, Nurhan
Collection
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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.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper36302
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
August 18, 2022
Pages
p. 8
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
August 18, 2022
Pages
p. 8
Subjects
Arcadia Police Department
Crime and Criminals
Domestic violence
Shootings
Venk, Nurhan
Collection
Newspaper Index
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60th wedding anniversary

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
March 14, 1968
Pages
p. 21
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
March 14, 1968
Pages
p. 21
Subjects
Christopher, Ernest A.
Christopher, Flora
Item ID
21643AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Hounds put noses to work in training. Police bloodhounds and their K9 handlers gather in Encino for required certification tests and exercises. The certification exam drew police and dogs from LAPD, Arcadia, La Verne, and other cities, and sheriffs from Riverside and Orange Counties.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper36419
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
February 9, 2023
Pages
p. A3, A7
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
February 9, 2023
Pages
p. A3, A7
Subjects
K-9 units
National Police Bloodhound Association
Police Dogs
Collection
Newspaper Index
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