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Former Arcadia Police Chief Charles D. Mitchell died August 2, after a long bout with lung cancer. Mitchell, 53, retired on July 5, 1985, after more than 20 years with the Arcadia Police Department.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper2246
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
August 4, 1985
Pages
p. A-1
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
August 4, 1985
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Police
Item ID
2219AN
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Newspaper Index
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The death of former Arcadia Police Chief Charles Mitchell does not affect the $117,864 consulting contract between him and the city. The money due Mitchell will be paid in monthly amounts of $4,911 to his estate.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper2247
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
August 15, 1985
Pages
p. A-1
Announcement Type
Obituary or death notice
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
August 15, 1985
Pages
p. A-1
Announcement Type
Obituary or death notice
Subjects
Police - Mitchell, Charles D.
Item ID
2220AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Respects are paid to Charles Mitchell with a military type send-off. Photos of funeral for former Arcadia Police Chief Charles Mitchell are included.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper27751
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
August 11, 1985
Pages
p. A2
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
August 11, 1985
Pages
p. A2
Subjects
Mitchell, Charles
Item ID
27948AN
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Newspaper Index
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Arcadia Police Chief Charles Mitchell, in a speech to the legislative committee of the Chamber of Commerce, discussed crime and law enforcement in Arcadia.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper1359
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
March 20, 1980
Pages
p. A-1
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
March 20, 1980
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Crime and Criminals
Item ID
1358AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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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
Pages
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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At a brief ceremony in front of the Arcadia Police Station city officials unveiled a brass plaque dedicating the police building to the late Police Chief, Charles Mitchell.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper2315
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
January 19, 1986
Pages
p. A-1 photos
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
January 19, 1986
Pages
p. A-1 photos
Subjects
Police Station
Item ID
2277AN
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Newspaper Index
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Obituary/death notice. Arcadia bids sad farewell to its chief. Hundreds of mourners attend funeral for Charles Mitchell.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper27747
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
August 8, 1985
Pages
p. A1 w/ photo
Announcement Type
Obituary or death notice
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
August 8, 1985
Pages
p. A1 w/ photo
Announcement Type
Obituary or death notice
Subjects
Mitchell, Charles
Item ID
27944AN
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Newspaper Index
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Services were held Wednesday for George Robert Secrest, a retired police sergeant of the Arcadia Police Department, who died June 9. Secrest had been a law enforcement officer for 26 years. Recently he had been employed by Huntington Bank.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper2250
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
June 17, 1982
Pages
p. A-1
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
June 17, 1982
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Police - Secrest, George Robert
Item ID
2223AN
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Newspaper Index
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Police Chief Charles Mitchell reports on crime in Arcadia in 1981.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper1365
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
February 4, 1982
Pages
p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
February 4, 1982
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Crime and Criminals
Item ID
1364AN
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Ex-police chief William M. Cahill, who served as Arcadia's chief of police between 1947 and 1951, died at age 101.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper2238
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
January 28, 1987
Pages
p. A-1 photo
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
January 28, 1987
Pages
p. A-1 photo
Subjects
Police - Cahill, William M.
Item ID
2212AN
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Arcadia police are investigating a claim by Ken Wright, an Altadena man, that a plainclothes Arcadia officer followed him to Pasadena and, without identifying himself, shot at him at least 5 times. Wright will file a claim for damages against the officer and the Arcadia police department.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper2222
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
February 12, 1981
Pages
p. C-3
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
February 12, 1981
Pages
p. C-3
Subjects
Police
Item ID
2196AN
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Newspaper Index
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Arcadia police Captain Richard Honaker is retiring after 34 years in law enforcement, 17 of which have been spent in Arcadia.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper2243
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
June 16, 1988
Pages
p. A-1 photo
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
June 16, 1988
Pages
p. A-1 photo
Subjects
Police - Honaker, Richard
Item ID
2216AN
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Neal Johnson, 59, is stepping down as Police Chief after 38 years as an Arcadia police officer. He plans to work for an international security management company and open an office for the firm in Arcadia. He is also the national chairman for law enforcement sponsored Explorer Scouts.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper4366
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
October 6, 1994
Pages
p. H-3 photo
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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
October 6, 1994
Pages
p. H-3 photo
Subjects
Johnson, Neal
Item ID
4242AN
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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.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper36313
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
August 20, 2022
Pages
p. A1, A4
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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
August 20, 2022
Pages
p. A1, A4
Subjects
Arcadia Police Department
Crime and Criminals
Domestic violence
Manley, Kevin
Shootings
Venk, Nurhan
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Obituary/death notice. Arcadia leader Roger Chandler dies. Law enforcement professional (more than two decades in LA Sheriff's Department, Chief of Police for LA Housing Authority, created Hawaiian Gardens Police Department) and longtime resident served 24 years on Arcadia City Council.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper36105
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
November 16, 2021
Pages
p. A3, A5
Announcement Type
Obituary or death notice
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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
November 16, 2021
Pages
p. A3, A5
Announcement Type
Obituary or death notice
Subjects
Chandler, Roger
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Ron Garner, the new chief of the Police Dept., has over 21 years of experience with the Beverly Hills Police Dept. as officer, Sergeant, Lieutenant and Captain.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper4490
Newspaper
Sierra Madre News
Date
February 2, 1995
Pages
p. 15
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Newspaper
Sierra Madre News
Date
February 2, 1995
Pages
p. 15
Subjects
Police - Garner, Ron
Item ID
4366AN
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Longtime Arcadia interior designer Alex Mitchell died June 14 of a heart attack at the age of 64.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper93
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
June 28, 1992
Pages
p. A-1 photo
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
June 28, 1992
Pages
p. A-1 photo
Subjects
Mitchell, Alex
Item ID
93AN
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Police Chief Charles Mitchell discusses the activities of Parent Alert, whose 400 members have worked to alert parents to the dangers of drug usage by their children.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper2123
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
October 15, 1981
Pages
p. A-1 photo
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
October 15, 1981
Pages
p. A-1 photo
Subjects
Parent Alert
Item ID
2106AN
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Newspaper Index
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Police Chief Charles Mitchell praises the work of the community based parent group Parent Alert. He discusses drug abuse in the area and the Police Department's role in helping prevent drug abuse.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper1445
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
October 9, 1980
Pages
p. A-1 photo
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
October 9, 1980
Pages
p. A-1 photo
Subjects
Drug Abuse
Item ID
1444AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Biographical notes on Arcadia Police Officer Louise Smiderle. She is the first and only woman police officer to ride solo in an Arcadia police unit.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper2251
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
September 25, 1980
Pages
p. A-1
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
September 25, 1980
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Police - Smiderle, Louise
Item ID
2224AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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