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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
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Crime and Criminals
Item ID
9513AN
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Police have arrested a 16 year old Arcadia High School student on suspicion of firing a gun Monday afternoon at two teenagers involved in an on-campus brawl several hours earlier.

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Arcadia Tribune
Date
January 19, 1992
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p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
January 19, 1992
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p. A-1
Subjects
Schools - Arcadia High School
Crime and Criminals
Item ID
16AN
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A judge on Wednesday sentenced a 20-year-old Arcadia resident to 3 years probation for the strangulation killing of his father, Wenda Peter Liu.

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Pasadena Star News
Date
November 16, 1995
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p. 1
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Pasadena Star News
Date
November 16, 1995
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p. 1
Subjects
Crime and Criminals
Liu, Wenda Peter
Murder
Item ID
5485AN
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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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4784AN
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A 15-year old Arcadia boy was arrested on suspicion of calling in a false bomb threat that emptied Arcadia High School for nearly an hour on Thursday.

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Pasadena Star News
Date
February 21, 1997
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p. A3 photo
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Pasadena Star News
Date
February 21, 1997
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p. A3 photo
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Arcadia High School
Crime and Criminals
Item ID
9125AN
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The Arcadia Police Department's cadet program is profiled, including the stories of several cadets, especially 21-year-old Arcadia resident Sandra Schreiner.

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Arcadia Tribune
Date
August 22, 1990
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p. A-1 photo
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
August 22, 1990
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p. A-1 photo
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Police
Item ID
2206AN
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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
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Crime and Criminals
Item ID
9512AN
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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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Crime and Criminals
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16605AN
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The body of Wenda Peter Liu was found lying in a hallway after police responded to a 911 call by one of his sons. The son, age 20, was arrested on suspicion of murder.

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Pasadena Star News
Date
July 8, 1995
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p. A1
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Pasadena Star News
Date
July 8, 1995
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p. A1
Subjects
Crime and Criminals
Liu, Wenda Peter
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4456AN
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Lee Merritt of Arcadia was honored for his 25 years of service to Fuller Theological Seminary.

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Pasadena Star News
Date
April 6, 1996
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p. D-2 photo
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Pasadena Star News
Date
April 6, 1996
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p. D-2 photo
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Merritt, Lee
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5660AN
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Haitham Khalid Al-Nasseri, 33, was extradited from London to Arcadia after being arrested for kidnapping his 2-year old son in September and fleeing to his native Iraq.

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Pasadena Star News
Date
December 16, 1994
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p. A-1
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Pasadena Star News
Date
December 16, 1994
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p. A-1
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Kidnapping
Item ID
4344AN
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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
Subjects
Crime and Criminals
Item ID
11724AN
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On February 20, 1997 Arcadia police officers responded to an emergency call in the 600 block of S. First Avenue regarding a stabbing in progress. A suspect was arrested and the victim transported to a nearby hospital for treatment.

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Sierra Madre News
Date
February 27, 1997
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p. 7
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Sierra Madre News
Date
February 27, 1997
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p. 7
Subjects
Crime and Criminals
Item ID
9127AN
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Patsy Chang Kote, a live-in housekeeper, was arrested Monday at the Arcadia home of Ruth LeBerthon on suspicion of elder abuse and grand theft after she admitted tricking the 92 year old woman in her care into cashing pension checks and then taking the money.

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Pasadena Star News
Date
November 12, 1997
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p. A3
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Pasadena Star News
Date
November 12, 1997
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p. A3
Subjects
Crime and Criminals
Kote, Patsy Chang
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11197AN
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A suspected bank robber, a 46-year old man from Nevada, was killed and a 14-year old Temple City girl was injured in a shootout with police in a strip mall in the 600 block of W. Duarte Road.

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Star Tribune
Date
February 6, 1993
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p. A-1 photo
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Star Tribune
Date
February 6, 1993
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p. A-1 photo
Subjects
Crime and Criminals
Item ID
280AN
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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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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
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Crime and Criminals
Item ID
3609AN
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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
Subjects
Crime and Criminals - Rape
Item ID
4384AN
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Police arrested eleven Asian-American high school students, nine of whom were Arcadia High School students, after a 2-month investigation of extortion and terrorist threats by suspected gang members against junior high school students.

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Star Tribune
Date
February 4, 1993
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p. A-1
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Star Tribune
Date
February 4, 1993
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p. A-1
Subjects
Crime and Criminals
Gang activity
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277AN
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The District Attorney's office is reviewing the case of an Arcadia Police Officer Mike Castro, who allegedly received $9000.00 from an elderly woman.

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Pasadena Star News
Date
August 21, 1999
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p. A3
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Pasadena Star News
Date
August 21, 1999
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p. A3
Subjects
Police
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17593AN
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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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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
April 28, 1998
Pages
p. A3 w/photo
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Pasadena Star News
Date
April 28, 1998
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p. A3 w/photo
Subjects
Johnson, Fordyce
Item ID
13603AN
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