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The Arcadia Police Department dedicated a memorial plaque to Albert E. Matthies, who was killed in the line of duty in 1927.

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Pasadena Star News
Date
July 10, 1996
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p. 1 photo
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Pasadena Star News
Date
July 10, 1996
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p. 1 photo
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Matthies, Albert E.
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Two men, including 22 year old Arcadian Jimmy Palma, were convicted of five counts of first-degree murder for shooting three adults and two children last year in El Monte.

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Pasadena Star News
Date
December 5, 1996
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p. A5
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Pasadena Star News
Date
December 5, 1996
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p. A5
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Crime and Criminals
Palma, Jimmy
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Robert Bertolina, whose father moved to Arcadia in 1907 and worked for Lucky Baldwin, died at age 67. He is profiled.

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Pasadena Star News
Date
September 4, 1993
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p. A-12
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Pasadena Star News
Date
September 4, 1993
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p. A-12
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Bertolina, Robert
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169AN
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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
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Crime and Criminals
Item ID
4501AN
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The barbers at Perini's Hair Plus have been providing haircuts, shaves, shampoos and styling for 44 years. Owner Frank Perini, who opened Frank's Barber Shop in 1954, has remained at the same location at 73 E. Foothill Blvd.

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Pasadena Star News
Date
May 19, 1998
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p. A3 w/photos
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Pasadena Star News
Date
May 19, 1998
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p. A3 w/photos
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Business and Industry - Perini's Hair Plus
Perini, Frank
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14078AN
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A judge sentences two men to die by lethal injection for murdering two children and three adults in a 1995 attack that prosecutors said was ordered by the Mexican Mafia prison gang. One of the defendants was Jimmy Palma, 23, of Arcadia.

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Pasadena Star News
Date
June 12, 1997
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p. A-1 w/photo
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Pasadena Star News
Date
June 12, 1997
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p. A-1 w/photo
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Crime and Criminals
Palma, Jimmy
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Matthew Jacobus was stabbed once in the back following a minor car accident on Huntington Drive near Santa Clara. One of three men in the other car approached Jacobus after sideswiping his car and stabbed him.

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Pasadena Star News
Date
December 17, 1996
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p. A 3
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Pasadena Star News
Date
December 17, 1996
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p. A 3
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Crime and Criminals
Jacobus, Matthew
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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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p. A-1
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Crime and Criminals - Rape
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4384AN
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Arcadia resident Donna McCreadie and her two sons Matthew and Mitchell Miller all received university degrees this year, within a span of a few weeks. Photo.

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Pasadena Star News
Date
June 15, 1995
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p. 1 Hometown
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Pasadena Star News
Date
June 15, 1995
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p. 1 Hometown
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McCreadie, Donna
Miller, Matthew
Miller, Mitchell
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3 men were arrested for manufacturing pipe bombs in an Arcadia home in the 100 block of San Miguel Road.

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Pasadena Star News
Date
September 18, 1993
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p. A-5
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Pasadena Star News
Date
September 18, 1993
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p. A-5
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Crime and Criminals
Item ID
148AN
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Two men suspected of robbing a Downey Savings branch at 1101 West Huntington Drive were arrested minutes later by Arcadia police.

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Pasadena Star News
Date
October 28, 1998
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p. A1 w/photo
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Pasadena Star News
Date
October 28, 1998
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p. A1 w/photo
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Crime and Criminals
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16605AN
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Police arrested two men and are seeking two others in connection with a stabbing that occurred at the height of the holiday shopping season at the Santa Anita Fashion Park.

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Pasadena Star News
Date
December 12, 1997
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p. A3
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Pasadena Star News
Date
December 12, 1997
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p. A3
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Crime and Criminals
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Gregory Ramos, 18, of Downey, apparently made a noose of bed linens and hanged himself in the Arcadia city jail.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper6244
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Pasadena Star News
Date
June 29, 1996
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p. A1
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Pasadena Star News
Date
June 29, 1996
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p. A1
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Crime and Criminals
Ramos, Gregory
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6069AN
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17-year old Angela Kim of Arcadia was among the finalists in the America's Junior Miss Pageant.

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Pasadena Star News
Date
June 29, 1999
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p. A1 w/photo
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Pasadena Star News
Date
June 29, 1999
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p. A1 w/photo
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Kim, Angela
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A 20-year-old Arcadia resident charged with murdering his father remained in custody. The son is charged with the strangulation death of 48-year-old Wenda Peter Liu in their Longden Avenue home.

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Pasadena Star News
Date
September 7, 1995
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p. A3
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Pasadena Star News
Date
September 7, 1995
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p. A3
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Crime and Criminals
Liu, Wenda Peter
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Fordyce Johnson, a former Arcadia resident, died late last month at his home in San Diego from the complications of old age. The 93 year old was former chief of staff at Methodist Hospital.

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Pasadena Star News
Date
April 28, 1998
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p. A3 w/photo
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Pasadena Star News
Date
April 28, 1998
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Johnson, Fordyce
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Christina Leanne Farrell, 17 year old Arcadia High School student, has been named the 81st Rose Queen.

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Pasadena Star News
Date
October 21, 1998
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p. A1 w/photo
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Pasadena Star News
Date
October 21, 1998
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p. A1 w/photo
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Farrell, Christina Leanne
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16279AN
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Kianji Zhai and Hua Kiang of Arcadia were arrested and booked on charges of kidnapping, extortion, slavery and assault with a deadly weapon. They are accused of enslaving and torturing their 20 year old babysitter.

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Pasadena Star News
Date
April 18, 1997
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p. A1
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Pasadena Star News
Date
April 18, 1997
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p. A1
Subjects
Crime and Criminals
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9512AN
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A man with a stun gun shot and tried to kidnap two 16-year old girls walking down Golden West Avenue, but resident Dale Raine's yells scared the man away.

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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
July 8, 1994
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P. 3 photo
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Pasadena Star News
Date
July 8, 1994
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P. 3 photo
Subjects
Crime and Criminals
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3609AN
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Dale Paul Raine, 30, received the Mayor's Certificate of Commendation for helping to stop the attempted kidnapping of two 16-year-old girls near his home on Golden West Avenue.

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Pasadena Star News
Date
August 3, 1994
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p. A-3 photo
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Pasadena Star News
Date
August 3, 1994
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p. A-3 photo
Subjects
Crime and Criminals
Item ID
3970AN
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