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Arcadia Police are looking for three men who broke into a home and robbed a family at gunpoint.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper29175
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
September 30. 2004
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p. A3
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Pasadena Star News
Date
September 30. 2004
Pages
p. A3
Subjects
Crime and Criminals
Armed robbery
Home-invasions
Item ID
29360AN
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The East Arcadia home of an Asian family was vandalized by unknown assailants. A motive for the crime was not known, though there was some speculation that it may have been racially motivated.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper3549
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
June 4, 1986
Pages
p. A-1 photo
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
June 4, 1986
Pages
p. A-1 photo
Subjects
Vandalism
Item ID
3430AN
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Newspaper Index
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An unidentified woman was caught in a robbery attempt at a house in the 300 block of West Colorado. She fled in the homeowner's Jeep Cherokee, was chased by an Arcadia police officer and was caught in Castaic.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper27072
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
December 14, 2003
Pages
p. A2
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Pasadena Star News
Date
December 14, 2003
Pages
p. A2
Subjects
Robbery
Item ID
27270AN
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Newspaper Index
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City Council declared buildings at 162-164 and 135-137 Huntington Drive, damaged during last year's earthquake, unsafe and gave the owners 90 days to repair or demolish them.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper1493
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
August 21, 1988
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p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
August 21, 1988
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Earthquakes
Item ID
1492AN
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Newspaper Index
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On Friday in Arcadia, a bank robbery suspect, Ricky Allana, was killed in a confrontation with the sheriff's special weapons team.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper27720
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
November 9, 2000
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p. 1
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
November 9, 2000
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
Allana, Ricky
Robbery
Item ID
27917AN
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A fire believed to have been started by a downed power line caused an estimated $1 million in the 100 block of West Norman Avenue.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper30392
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
June 20, 2002
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p. 1
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
June 20, 2002
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
Disasters
Fires
Item ID
30579AN
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One man died and a teenage boy was critically injured Sunday in a suspected arson fire at an abandoned house on the 100 block of West Longden Avenue in Arcadia.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper29560
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
June 13, 2005
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p. A3
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Pasadena Star News
Date
June 13, 2005
Pages
p. A3
Subjects
Fires
Arson
Item ID
29744AN
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The family of John Chan has sued the City of Arcadia, three of its police officers, and Lisa Welchert, the driver of the car that killed Chan last February 9.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper27174
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
January 27, 2000
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p. 1
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
January 27, 2000
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
Automobile accidents
Chan, John
Drunk Driving
Lawsuits
Murder
Welchert, Lisa M.
Item ID
27372AN
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Arcadia police are calling this past holiday season quiet in terms of criminal activity. The one crime of note was the bank robbery of Citizen's Business Bank on First Avenue on December 31, 2001.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper30153
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
January 3, 2002
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p. 1
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
January 3, 2002
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
Citizen's Business Bank
Bank robbery
Crime and Criminals
Item ID
30340AN
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The race horse "Return of the King" with jockey Martin Pedroza, won a race at Santa Anita Park. The horse belonged to the Ortega family, some of whom were killed by Bruce Pardo in a Christmas Eve massacre in Covina.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper31355
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
January 9, 2009
Pages
p. A1
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Pasadena Star News
Date
January 9, 2009
Pages
p. A1
Subjects
Christmas Eve Massacre - December 24, 2008
Crime and Criminals
Deaths
Horses and horse racing
Ortega, Charles
Ortega, James
Ortega, Joseph
Pardo, Bruce
Pedroza, Martin
Race horse owners
Santa Anita Park - 2001-2010
Item ID
31550AN
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Arcadia City Council last week approved contracts with two employees groups. Two other groups were held over until Sept 6 council meeting.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper1139
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
August 21, 1983
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p. 1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
August 21, 1983
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
City Employees
Item ID
1138AN
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Armed robbers barged into a home on the 700 block of West Lemon Avenue and stole jewelry, money and identification. The robbers wore masks.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper31334
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
December 27, 2008
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p. A3
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Pasadena Star News
Date
December 27, 2008
Pages
p. A3
Subjects
Chan, Winnie
Crime and Criminals
Robbery
Wu, Annie
Item ID
31529AN
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An armed robbery Wednesday led to an all-night standoff with the police when the two suspects fled to an Arcadia home and held resident Pat Plumley hostage.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper21643
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
September 7, 2001
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p. A3
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Pasadena Star News
Date
September 7, 2001
Pages
p. A3
Subjects
Crime & criminals
Plumley, Pat
Item ID
21864AN
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Arcadia Planning Department recently gave its proposal to Planning Commission for possible ordinance permitting a second unit to be built on a single-family dwelling.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper1199
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
July 10, 1983
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p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
July 10, 1983
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
City Planning
Item ID
1198AN
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The Ruth and Charles Gilb Arcadia Historical Museum keeps the past alive. Recently Doug Hayes donated family artifacts to the collection, an exhibit of Seabiscuit will run until October 31, and work will begin soon on restoration of "The Hugo Reid Family" statue.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper26164
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
August 18, 2003
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p. A1
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Pasadena Star News
Date
August 18, 2003
Pages
p. A1
Subjects
Ruth and Charles Gilb Arcadia Historical Museum
Item ID
26364AN
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The Arcadia City Council approved a 45-day moratorium on the processing of multi-family housing projects until new city controls are in place.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper30585
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
October 3, 2002
Pages
p. 1
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
October 3, 2002
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
Multi-family housing
Item ID
30773AN
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With storms brewing in next week's forecast, Arcadia city officials scrambled Thursday to arrange a meeting with residents and survey homes vulnerable to mudslides from the charred slopes of the Angeles National Forest.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper18085
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
January 7, 2000
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p. A3
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Pasadena Star News
Date
January 7, 2000
Pages
p. A3
Subjects
Santa Anita Fire
Item ID
18287AN
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A recent string of robberies in Arcadia may have been committed by two serial robbers. The latest crime was reported at the 500 block of Las Tunas Drive. The suspects are two Latino men driving a green or blue, newer-model, 4-door sedan, in their mid-20s.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper31410
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
March 14, 2009
Pages
p. A4
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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
March 14, 2009
Pages
p. A4
Subjects
Crime and Criminals
Robbery
Item ID
31603AN
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The family of David Taylor, an Arcadia High School student who was killed in a bicycle accident last year, has presented a claim of $500,000 to the Arcadia School District. The claim was denied by the school board and turned over to the district's insurance company.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper3064
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
February 16, 1986
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p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
February 16, 1986
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Schools - Arcadia High School
Item ID
2986AN
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A boy, 14, was attacked in a kidnapping attempt and robbery in the boy's house.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper24829
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
Dec. 20, 2002
Pages
p. A2
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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
Dec. 20, 2002
Pages
p. A2
Subjects
Crime
Robbery
Kidnapping
Item ID
25024AN
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Newspaper Index
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