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A 21-year-old woman was the third person raped at gunpoint this year, and police suspect that they may be by the same person. All three women were accosted by an African American man in his 20's or 30's wearing a black cap. They were accosted in the early morning with a gun while alone in their cars.

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Pasadena Star News
Date
March 21, 1995
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p. A-1
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Pasadena Star News
Date
March 21, 1995
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Crime and Criminals - Rape
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4384AN
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The City Council voted 5-0 to extend the 45-day moratorium on karaoke permits to 10 months, following city officials' reports recommending further study.

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Star Tribune
Date
December 3, 1992
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p. A-6
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Star Tribune
Date
December 3, 1992
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p. A-6
Subjects
Crime and Criminals
Karaoke clubs
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306AN
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In the past two years, reports of violence against Asians has increased 100% each year.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
April 2, 1992
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p. A-2
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
April 2, 1992
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p. A-2
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Crime and Criminals
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56AN
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According to the Arcadia Police Department's monthly activity report for the month of December, which reports statistics for the entire year, daytime burglaries increased while night burglaries decreased. Also, there were no murders, 3 rapes, 2 attempted rapes, 36 assaults with a gun and 13 arrests for indecent exposure in 1987.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper1379
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
January 21, 1988
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p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
January 21, 1988
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p. A-1
Subjects
Crime and Criminals
Item ID
1378AN
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Crime in Arcadia increased dramatically in January with two murders and one rape reported in the first month of 1988.

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Arcadia Tribune
Date
February 17, 1988
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p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
February 17, 1988
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p. A-1
Subjects
Crime and Criminals
Item ID
1381AN
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The third bank robbery in as many weeks hit Arcadia on Wednesday, bringing the amount of money stolen from city banks to more than $12,000.

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Newspaper
Star Tribune
Date
August 21, 1992
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p. 1
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Star Tribune
Date
August 21, 1992
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p. 1
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Crime and Criminals
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120AN
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Police Chief Charles Mitchell reports on crime in Arcadia in 1981.

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Arcadia Tribune
Date
February 4, 1982
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p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
February 4, 1982
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p. A-1
Subjects
Crime and Criminals
Item ID
1364AN
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Article reports Arcadia's crime rates for the year. Burglary down, theft up.

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Arcadia Tribune
Date
June 7, 1989
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p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
June 7, 1989
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p. A-1
Subjects
Crime and Criminals
Item ID
1392AN
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Article reports crime statistics for the month of January, 1980.

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Arcadia Tribune
Date
March 6, 1980
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p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
March 6, 1980
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p. A-1
Subjects
Crime and Criminals
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1357AN
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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.

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Pasadena Star News
Date
July 21, 1993
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p. A-1
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Pasadena Star News
Date
July 21, 1993
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p. A-1
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Crime and Criminals
Karaoke clubs
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183AN
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Three men with handguns robbed the Mandarin Chef restaurant of about $1000 at 10:20 PM Sunday.

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Pasadena Star News
Date
June 27, 1995
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p. A4
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Pasadena Star News
Date
June 27, 1995
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p. A4
Subjects
Crime and Criminals
Item ID
4501AN
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Following several shooting incidents in area Karaoke clubs, City Council is considering imposing limitations on such clubs in the city.

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Newspaper
Star Tribune
Date
October 20, 1992
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p. 1
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Star Tribune
Date
October 20, 1992
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p. 1
Subjects
Crime and Criminals
Karaoke clubs
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142AN
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Crime report for first six months of the year. The burglary rate continues to rise. The most dramatic changes have occurred in traffic control.

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Arcadia Tribune
Date
August 2, 1981
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p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
August 2, 1981
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p. A-1
Subjects
Crime and Criminals
Item ID
1363AN
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On Saturday, May 6, there was an attempted rape at Santa Anita Fashion Park.

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Sierra Madre News
Date
May 18, 1995
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p. 15
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Sierra Madre News
Date
May 18, 1995
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p. 15
Subjects
Crime and Criminals
Item ID
4422AN
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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.

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Pasadena Star News
Date
April 19, 1997
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p. A1
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Pasadena Star News
Date
April 19, 1997
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p. A1
Subjects
Crime and Criminals
Item ID
9513AN
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Glendora police have arrested a man believed to be the cat burglar who has plagued Arcadia and nearby cities in recent months.

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Arcadia Tribune
Date
April 26, 1987
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p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
April 26, 1987
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p. A-1
Subjects
Crime and Criminals
Item ID
1374AN
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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.

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Arcadia Tribune
Date
July 5, 1989
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p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
July 5, 1989
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p. A-1
Subjects
Crime and Criminals
Item ID
1394AN
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Three Vietnamese men were arrested after the second reported shooting incident at the Rhythm Karaoke Club on the 100 block of South 1st Street.

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Newspaper
Star Tribune
Date
January 26, 1993
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p. A-1
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Star Tribune
Date
January 26, 1993
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p. A-1
Subjects
Crime and Criminals
Karaoke clubs
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271AN
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Three Chinese males arrested in Arcadia for attempted burglary are suspected of belonging to an Asian gang.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
June 14, 1989
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p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
June 14, 1989
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p. A-1
Subjects
Crime and Criminals
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1393AN
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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."

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
July 24, 1980
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p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
July 24, 1980
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p. A-1
Subjects
Crime and Criminals
Item ID
1360AN
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