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The parents of Madonna Slavin must appear in Los Angeles Superior Court on November 1 to answer the charges of kidnapping their 20 year old daughter from the Hare Krishna sect and forcibly "deprogramming" her.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper3347
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
October 28, 1976
Pages
p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
October 28, 1976
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Slavin, Madonna
Item ID
3241AN
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Five members of the Slavin family were booked on November 12, 1976 on charges of false imprisonment and kidnapping.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper3349
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
November 4, 1976
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p. A-1 photo
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
November 4, 1976
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p. A-1 photo
Subjects
Slavin, Madonna
Item ID
3243AN
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Arcadia Police will seek arrest warrants for as many as 6 persons on charges of false imprisonment and kidnapping in the Slavin case.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper3350
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
November 14, 1976
Pages
p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
November 14, 1976
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Slavin, Madonna
Item ID
3244AN
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Man charged with kidnapping, beating ex-girlfriend in Arcadia. Robert Michael Mendez faces one count each of kidnapping and criminal threats and three counts of injuring a girlfriend or child's parent.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper35573
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
October 10, 2019
Pages
p. 3
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
October 10, 2019
Pages
p. 3
Subjects
Crime and Criminals
Kidnapping
Mendez, Robert Michael
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Services were held April 10 for Harry Russell, who had devoted 35 years to community leadership. He was chosen Citizen of the Year in 1964.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper2398
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
April 11, 1974
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p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
April 11, 1974
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Russell, Harry
Item ID
2351AN
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Sondra Elkins' young sons have been kidnapped by a religious cult and have disappeared in Europe.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper1514
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
January 23, 1983
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p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
January 23, 1983
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p. A-1
Subjects
Elkins, Sondra
Item ID
1513AN
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Arcadia kidnapping, rape suspect Philippe Brian Lutete, 29, is charged with false imprisonment and sexual battery of a woman on November 26 in the 2900 block of Spruce Court. He was out on bail when he was also arrested on April 8, 2015 on suspicion of kidnapping and raping a woman over an 11-hour period.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper34150
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
April 10, 2015
Pages
p. A1, A4
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Pasadena Star News
Date
April 10, 2015
Pages
p. A1, A4
Subjects
Crime and Criminals
Lutete, Philippe Brian
Item ID
34344AN
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Two of the four Arcadia "tree-sitters"--Julia Jaye Posin and Andrea Bowers--have pleaded no contest to one count each of trespassing, while protesting the destruction of an Arcadia woodland. The two women were fined $60, waived for jail time served, and ordered to do 10 hours of community service. The two other tree-sitters John Quigley and Travis Jochimsen are scheduled to appear in court in late July.

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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
June 29, 2011
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p. A5
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Pasadena Star News
Date
June 29, 2011
Pages
p. A5
Subjects
Activists
Bowers, Andrea
Environment
Jochimsen, Travis
Oak trees
Posin, Julia Jaye
Quigley, John
Santa Anita Dam Sediment Placement Site
Item ID
32634AN
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Summary of the status of the Religious Study (Release Time) program.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper2656
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
June 24, 1974
Pages
p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
June 24, 1974
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Schools
Item ID
2592AN
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29-year-old man Philippe Brian Lutete, is charged with kidnapping and raping of two women at his house in unincorporated Arcadia.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper34149
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
April 11, 2015
Pages
p. A3
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Pasadena Star News
Date
April 11, 2015
Pages
p. A3
Subjects
Crime and Criminals
Lutete, Philippe Brian
Item ID
34343AN
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Collectors of old horse drawn buggies. She is the daughter of Carl Kophaner, who had a corn stand at the corner of Santa Anita Avenue and Live Oak.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper597
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
August 22, 1974
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p. C-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
August 22, 1974
Pages
p. C-1
Subjects
Barton, Arly and Bill.
Item ID
597AN
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Mrs. Irene Wiley was freed on the charge that she was wilfully cruel to her 13-year-old daughter Susan Wiley, aka "Genie." The article was written by Lucie Lowery. A 13-year-old girl named Susan Wiley was reportedly a prisoner in her home for all her life until a social worker discovered the abuse. Susan's parents Clark Wiley and Irene Wiley were arrested. The family home is at 6722 Golden West Avenue, in a county area of Arcadia. Susan Wiley was living in an environment of total isolation and deprivation and was malnourished. She cannot talk, is deformed, barely able to walk and is not toilet trained. She has been placed in the care of Children's Hospital. The child has come to be known by the alias "Genie." See VF "Wiley, Susan" for hard copy.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper31554
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
December 16, 1970
Pages
p. 1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
December 16, 1970
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
Child Abuse
Feral children
"Genie"
Suicides
Wiley, Clark
Wiley, Irene
Wiley, Susan
Item ID
31750AN
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The Arcadia City Council approved a strengthened revision of the city's Religious and Charitable Solicitation ordinance.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper1008
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
May 25,1980
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p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
May 25,1980
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
City Council 1980 - 1989
Item ID
1008AN
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The Arcadia City Council denied the application of the International Society for Krishna Consciousness for a religious solicitation certificate. The application has been before the Council for 18 months. Public hearings were held, and the council requested financial statements which were never produced.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper1686
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
June 21, 1979
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p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
June 21, 1979
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Hare Krishna
Item ID
1685AN
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The City Council has again denied a request for a religious solicitation permit for the Society for Krishna Consciousness.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper1687
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
June 5, 1980
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p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
June 5, 1980
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Hare Krishna
Item ID
1686AN
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Five young women were chosen for the Arcadia royal court to represent Arcadia in the Tournament of Roses. All Arcadia residents, they are: Jenny Chen, 18; Elyse Douglas, 17; Kathleen Lechler, 17; Tricia Stonecipher, 17; and Jennifer Worsley, 16. One will be chosen to be Queen at the Coronation Ball on December 9.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper3501
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
November 1, 1989
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p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
November 1, 1989
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Tournament of Roses
Item ID
3387AN
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Arcadia Mayor Donald Pellegrino and two other Arcadia residents have been ordered by an Ohio judge to stop using for one year trade secrets that were "unlawfully taken" from a competing firm. The ruling was made in connection with Arcadia-based Western Pacific Technology.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper1036
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune p A-1 photo
Date
July 28, 1985
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Arcadia Tribune p A-1 photo
Date
July 28, 1985
Subjects
City Council 1980 - 1989
Mayors - Pellegrino, Donald E.
Item ID
1036AN
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Ex-boyfriend of Arcadia woman charged with kidnapping. The ex-boyfriend's name is Robert Michael Mendez, age 27. The woman was hospitalized. Doorbell camera footage showed a man dragging a woman.

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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
October 4, 2019
Pages
p. A6
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Pasadena Star News
Date
October 4, 2019
Pages
p. A6
Subjects
Crime and Criminals
Kidnapping
Mendez, Robert Michael
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Emmanuel Chan has been named Police Liaison Officer to Arcadia's Asian community. He is on-call all the time in order to help with language problems when members of the Asian community run into trouble with the police.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper2239
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
April 10, 1988
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p. A-1 photo
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
April 10, 1988
Pages
p. A-1 photo
Subjects
Police - Chan, Emmanuel
Item ID
2213AN
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Ruth Gilb and Jim Parker have been chosen Citizens of the Year by the Chamber of Commerce. Article gives sketches of the community services.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper968
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
March 8, 1984
Pages
p. A-1
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
March 8, 1984
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Citizen of the Year - 1984
Gilb, Ruth
Parker, Jim
Item ID
968AN
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