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Arcadia police wrote 99 traffic violations and made 6 arrests in an attempt to discourage street racers from meeting at the Burger Palace on West Las Tunas Drive.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper247
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
July 10, 1993
Pages
p. A-4
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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
July 10, 1993
Pages
p. A-4
Subjects
Restaurants, Bars, etc - Burger Palace
Crime and Criminals
Item ID
247AN
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An application to construct a Burger King Restaurant on South Santa Anita Avenue at Alice Street was turned down by the Arcadia Planning Commission on a 4-1 vote. Commission members said they were concerned with noise and traffic problems. Residents also objected to the possibility that students from Arcadia High would congregate and make noise at the restaurant following evening sporting events.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper712
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
October 25, 1984
Pages
p. 1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
October 25, 1984
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
Restaurants, Bars, etc - Burger King Restaurant
Item ID
712AN
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Arcadia police issued 653 speeding tickets in June. In June of 1987, 134 tickets were issued. Other traffic violations and crime statistics are included in the article.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper3535
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
July 31, 1988
Pages
p. A-1
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
July 31, 1988
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Traffic Violations
Item ID
3418AN
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Officials at Santa Anita Companies announced Monday that they have sealed a deal to finance the construction and, if the law changes, become the majority owner in the proposed Irwindale Palace Casino.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper4847
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
August 8, 1995
Pages
p. A1
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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
August 8, 1995
Pages
p. A1
Subjects
Santa Anita Companies
Item ID
4723AN
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The Arcadia Police Department has been hit by 4 separate claims of racial and sexual discrimination and harassment in the last year. Those making accusations include Beverly Hayden, owner of the Burger Palace; Gus and Alicia Alfavo, who claim their son was harassed because he is Latino; Deborah Piere, a former probationary officer who filed a discrimination lawsuit; and a woman cadet who claimed sexual harassment and discrimination.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper4367
Newspaper
Los Angeles Times
Date
October 6, 1994
Pages
p. J - 3,5 photos
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Newspaper
Los Angeles Times
Date
October 6, 1994
Pages
p. J - 3,5 photos
Subjects
Arcadia Police Dept. - Lawsuits see Actions and Defenses
Item ID
4243AN
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The City Council agreed that private karaoke rooms, which have been associated with criminal activity in the area, should be barred from the city. The proposed ordinance, which will be considered August 3rd, would allow alcohol in restaurants with karaoke.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper183
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
July 21, 1993
Pages
p. A-1
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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
July 21, 1993
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Crime and Criminals
Karaoke clubs
Item ID
183AN
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The Marriott Corporation is actively seeking a site for a "Courtyard by Marriott" moderately priced hotel in the Arcadia Monrovia area. Craig Lambert, vice president of marketing wants to develop 8 to 12 properties in the Southern California area over the next 3 years and the Arcadia-Monrovia area ranks high on the company's list.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper1832
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
October 21, 1984
Pages
p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
October 21, 1984
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Hotels, Motels, Etc. - Marriott Corp.
Item ID
1831AN
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An international businessman was abducted from his Arcadia home and later released the same evening after his abductors demanded he pay them $1 million. He was told that he would be contacted the next day with instructions about where to put the money, but no money has been paid. This is the first kidnapping of this type in Arcadia, although there have been four other kidnappings in the San Gabriel Valley since last October.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper1395
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
July 5, 1989
Pages
p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
July 5, 1989
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Crime and Criminals
Item ID
1394AN
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Two men escaped with $3,300 in cash after robbing In-and-Out Burger at Santa Anita Avenue & Colorado.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper1369
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
December 24, 1986
Pages
p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
December 24, 1986
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Crime and Criminals
Item ID
1368AN
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Police have arrested nine people who are believed to be members of a San Gabriel Valley Asian gang that has been under investigation in recent months for terrorizing local Asian youths. Four adults and five juveniles were taken into custody after police linked them with a February 15 kidnapping, attempted extortion and assault.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper1397
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
March 4, 1990
Pages
p. A-1
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
March 4, 1990
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Crime and Criminals
Gangs see also Gang Activity
Item ID
1396AN
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The Arcadia Planning Commission voted 4-2 to recommend against the proposed subdivision of a lot on South 8th Avenue into 5 separate properties, ruling it would not be suitable for the area, which is heavily populated by horse owners.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper628
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
January 29, 1986
Pages
p. 1
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
January 29, 1986
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
Boards and Commissions
Item ID
628AN
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In the past 10 weeks, there have been three reports of rape in the Arcadia city limits.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper4511
Newspaper
Sierra Madre News
Date
March 23,1995
Pages
p. 13
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Newspaper
Sierra Madre News
Date
March 23,1995
Pages
p. 13
Subjects
Crime and Criminals - Rape
Item ID
4387AN
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There have been six attempted rapes reported at Arcadia High School since April 15, 1979. At least five are believed to have been committed by the same individual.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper3048
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
May 4, 1980
Pages
p. A-1
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
May 4, 1980
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Schools - Arcadia High School
Item ID
2970AN
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Obituary/death notice. Lillian Lehman, 90, was found dead in her home. She may have been a murder victim.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper28183
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
January 24, 1988
Pages
p. A1
Announcement Type
Obituary or death notice
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
January 24, 1988
Pages
p. A1
Announcement Type
Obituary or death notice
Subjects
Lehman, Lillian
Crime and Criminals
Item ID
28377AN
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The husband and wife suspected of enslaving and torturing a 20-year old woman from mainland China allegedly kept a second slave and may have imported as many as a half dozen people into the United States. Dianji Zhai and Hua Jiang of Arcadia have been arrested.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper9558
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
April 19, 1997
Pages
p. A1
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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
April 19, 1997
Pages
p. A1
Subjects
Crime and Criminals
Item ID
9513AN
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Crime statistics for the first six months of 1980 show an increase in all categories. There have already been five bank robberies this year. According to Police Chief Charles Mitchell, "We're taking a beating."

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper1361
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
July 24, 1980
Pages
p. A-1
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
July 24, 1980
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Crime and Criminals
Item ID
1360AN
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The Outback Steakhouse, a 340-seat restaurant whose opening in December will coincide with the completion of Arcadia's Downtown 2000 makeover, has been criticized for having received special consideration by the City.

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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
July 21, 1995
Pages
p. A3
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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
July 21, 1995
Pages
p. A3
Subjects
Restaurants, Bars, etc - Outback Steakhouse
Item ID
4481AN
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Mortgage rates for senior housing rise. City has been notified by Department of Housing and Urban Development that the mortgage rates for such projects have been raised from 9 1/4 to 11 5/8 %.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper3282
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
January 9, 1983
Pages
p. A-1
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
January 9, 1983
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Senior Citizens - Housing
Item ID
3185AN
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Article tells of three couples in the area who have been married over 50 years. Included are David and Dorothy Ryder of Arcadia.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper2400
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
February 15, 1989
Pages
p. A-1 photo
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
February 15, 1989
Pages
p. A-1 photo
Subjects
Ryder, David and Dorothy
Item ID
2353AN
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Brian Lawrence Snoke, a 24-year-old Arcadia man, was found guilty of three murders in an attempt to assume control of a lucrative cocaine sales network.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper1384
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
March 9, 1988
Pages
p. A-1 photo
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
March 9, 1988
Pages
p. A-1 photo
Subjects
Crime and Criminals
Murder - Snoke, Brian
Item ID
1383AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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