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Nurhan Venk, 47, suspect in the shooting of Arcadia police officer, charged with attempted murder for shooting the officer in the face. He faces another attempted murder charge for allegedly shooting his 73-year-old mother in the chest. Zoo Yang, an 83-year-old neighbor across the street was also struck by a stray bullet while he was watching his grandchild.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: August 18, 2022

Pages: p. 8

Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: August 18, 2022

Pages: p. 8

Subjects: Arcadia Police Department; Crime and Criminals; Domestic violence; Shootings; Venk, Nurhan

Collection: Newspaper Index

Arcadia police pursued and arrested armed suspects after they robbed a Wells Fargo Bank at 211 East Foothill Boulevard. The suspects were Wilfredo Ramirez, Aaron Allen, Melonie Young, and Robert Burnham.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: July 11, 2002

Pages: p. 1

Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: July 11, 2002

Pages: p. 1

Subjects: Allen, Aaron; Bank robbery; Burnham, Robert; Crime and Criminals; Ramirez, Wilfredo; Young, Melonie

Item ID: 30669AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Feature Q & A with Arcadian State Assembly candidate, 49th District, Burton Brink. He has a background in law enforcement (Los Angeles Sheriff Department and Arcadia Police Explorer).

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Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: August 2, 2018

Pages: p. 1, 4

Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: August 2, 2018

Pages: p. 1, 4

Subjects: Brink, Burton; Politicians

Item ID: 35436AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Former Arcadia Police Department officer Christian Blesch gets 180 days in jail for pilfering more than $40,000 from the Arcadia Police Officers Association. He has paid back the amount stolen and resigned.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: October 2, 2014

Pages: p. 31

Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: October 2, 2014

Pages: p. 31

Subjects: Arcadia Police Department; Arcadia Police Officers Association; Blesch, Christian; Crime and Criminals

Item ID: 34171AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Former Arcadia police officer Christian Blesch, 36, was arrested and charged with grand theft. He allegedly embezzled funds from the Arcadia Police Officers' Association over a period of several months. As of September 24, 2013, Blesch was no longer employed by Arcadia Police Department.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: October 3, 2013

Pages: p. 1

Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: October 3, 2013

Pages: p. 1

Subjects: Arcadia Police Department--employees; Arcadia Police Officers' Association; Blesch, Christian; Crime and Criminals; Embezzlement

Item ID: 33838AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

2001 Arcadia homicide suspect, 72-year-old Richard Cole, arrested by Los Angeles Sheriffs Department Homicide and Arcadia Police Department, in the stabbing death of his wife, Charlotte S. Cole. She was killed September 1, 2001 on the 50 block of Las Tunas Drive, in Arcadia.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: November 8, 2012

Pages: p. 1, 4

Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: November 8, 2012

Pages: p. 1, 4

Subjects: Cole, Charlotte S.; Cole, Richard; Crime and Criminals; Murders

Item ID: 33432AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

The Arcadia City Council has agreed to create new positions for deputy fire chief and fire division chief in the fire department. The salary range is $93,000-116,000 for the deputy fire chief and $85,000-105,000 for the fire division chief.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: November 14, 2002

Pages: p. 1

Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: November 14, 2002

Pages: p. 1

Subjects: Arcadia Fire Department; Jobs; Salaries

Item ID: 30865AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Arcadia Police Department pursues stolen package to Pasadena. Suspect evades multiple law enforcement agencies. The package contained a GPS tracking device.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: January 12, 2017

Pages: p. 1, 10

Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: January 12, 2017

Pages: p. 1, 10

Subjects: Arcadia Police Department; Crime and Criminals; Thefts

Item ID: 34972AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Arcadia Police Department and Monrovia Police Department catch vacuum thief who stole a $600 vacuum from a store on Huntington Drive, then he caught the 187 Foothill Transit Bus to get away. The police cited and released him on the promise to appear in court on the charge of theft.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: July 28, 2016

Pages: p. 1

Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: July 28, 2016

Pages: p. 1

Subjects: Crime and Criminals; Thieves

Item ID: 34826AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Fair Political Practices Commission (FPPC) finds “no evidence of intent to conceal information” by Arcadia Councilmember Tom Beck. He was alleged to have committed campaign violations related to timely reporting of contributor information in Arcadia’s municipal election.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: October 18, 2018

Pages: p, 1, 10

Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: October 18, 2018

Pages: p, 1, 10

Subjects: Arcadia City Council-2010-2019; Beck, Tom; Fair Political Practices Commission (FPPC)

Item ID: 35496AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Arcadia's Mayor Tom Beck says city is "great" in his State of the City address.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: March 9, 2017

Pages: p. 1, 10

Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: March 9, 2017

Pages: p. 1, 10

Subjects: Beck, Tom

Item ID: 35314AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Arcadia Police Department Agent Bruce Smith was given the Arcadia Police Department Life Saving Medal for saving an unconscious man named Ben Noodleman.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: July 25, 2002

Pages: p. 8

Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: July 25, 2002

Pages: p. 8

Subjects: Awards - honors - recognitions; Smith, Bruce

Item ID: 31883AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Four suspects involved in an Arcadia bank robbery had their original bail amounts increased from $35,000 to $280,000 and upwards of $300,000. The suspects were Wilfredo Ramirez, Aaron Allen, Melonie Young, and Robert Burnham.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: July 18, 2002

Pages: p. 1

Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: July 18, 2002

Pages: p. 1

Subjects: Allen, Aaron; Bank robbery; Burnham, Robert; Crime and Criminals; Ramirez, Wilfredo; Young, Melonie

Item ID: 30685AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

The Arcadia Police Department and police explorers from the high school clean up graffiti in Arcadia.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: December 26, 2002

Pages: p. 19

Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: December 26, 2002

Pages: p. 19

Subjects: Gangs; Graffiti

Item ID: 30962AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

An overview of the Arcadia Police Department reserve officer program.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: September 26, 1996

Pages: p. 3

Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: September 26, 1996

Pages: p. 3

Subjects: Arcadia Police Department

Item ID: 25956AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

John Payton is the new Chaplain of the Arcadia Police Department.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: June 6, 2002

Pages: p. 9

Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: June 6, 2002

Pages: p. 9

Subjects: Arcadia Police Department - 2001-2010; Chaplains; Payton, John - biography

Item ID: 30571AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Mayor Tom Beck plans for Arcadia's future. Newly appointed mayor Tom Beck biography and issues. See hard copy in VF City Council (2010-2019).

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Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: May 12, 2016

Pages: p. 1, 17

Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: May 12, 2016

Pages: p. 1, 17

Subjects: Arcadia City Council-2010-2019; Beck, Tom; Mayors

Item ID: 34750AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Fake news rears its ugly head during Arcadia election. How is negative campaigning affecting voters? There seems to be a struggle between candidate Bob Harbicht (former mayor and city councilman) and April Verlato, and unauthorized lawn signs. Arcadiasbest.com blog has been publishing pointed political opinion articles aimed at defaming Tom Beck.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: March 15, 2018

Pages: p. 1, 7

Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: March 15, 2018

Pages: p. 1, 7

Subjects: Beck, Tom; City Council Elections 2018; Harbicht, Bob; Verlato, April

Item ID: 35303AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Arcadia Police Department offers a safe meet up spot for internet sales. The Internet Exchange “Meet Up” spot is in the police department parking lot. The lot has video surveillance and is adjacent to the police station in the southwest corner of the parking lot.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: October 4, 2018

Pages: p. 1, 13

Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: October 4, 2018

Pages: p. 1, 13

Subjects: Arcadia Police Department; Safety

Item ID: 35484AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

A 22-year-old El Monte man, Daniel Sisneros, is suing the owner and an employee of AM Donuts at 34 E. Las Tunas Drive. He was left partially paralyzed after being shot at AM Donuts. He was pressing buttons on the cash register but not robbing the store.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: December 12, 2002

Pages: p. 1

Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: December 12, 2002

Pages: p. 1

Subjects: AM Donuts; Lawsuits; Shootings; Sisneros, Daniel

Item ID: 30916AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

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Arcadia police pursued and arrested armed suspects after they robbed a Wells Fargo Bank at 211 East Foothill Boulevard. The suspects were Wilfredo Ramirez, Aaron Allen, Melonie Young, and Robert Burnham.

Feature Q & A with Arcadian State Assembly candidate, 49th District, Burton Brink. He has a background in law enforcement (Los Angeles Sheriff Department and Arcadia Police Explorer).

Former Arcadia Police Department officer Christian Blesch gets 180 days in jail for pilfering more than $40,000 from the Arcadia Police Officers Association. He has paid back the amount stolen and resigned.

Former Arcadia police officer Christian Blesch, 36, was arrested and charged with grand theft. He allegedly embezzled funds from the Arcadia Police Officers' Association over a period of several months. As of September 24, 2013, Blesch was no longer employed by Arcadia Police Department.

2001 Arcadia homicide suspect, 72-year-old Richard Cole, arrested by Los Angeles Sheriffs Department Homicide and Arcadia Police Department, in the stabbing death of his wife, Charlotte S. Cole. She was killed September 1, 2001 on the 50 block of Las Tunas Drive, in Arcadia.

The Arcadia City Council has agreed to create new positions for deputy fire chief and fire division chief in the fire department. The salary range is $93,000-116,000 for the deputy fire chief and $85,000-105,000 for the fire division chief.

Arcadia Police Department pursues stolen package to Pasadena. Suspect evades multiple law enforcement agencies. The package contained a GPS tracking device.

Arcadia Police Department and Monrovia Police Department catch vacuum thief who stole a $600 vacuum from a store on Huntington Drive, then he caught the 187 Foothill Transit Bus to get away. The police cited and released him on the promise to appear in court on the charge of theft.

Fair Political Practices Commission (FPPC) finds “no evidence of intent to conceal information” by Arcadia Councilmember Tom Beck. He was alleged to have committed campaign violations related to timely reporting of contributor information in Arcadia’s municipal election.

Arcadia's Mayor Tom Beck says city is "great" in his State of the City address.

Arcadia Police Department Agent Bruce Smith was given the Arcadia Police Department Life Saving Medal for saving an unconscious man named Ben Noodleman.

Four suspects involved in an Arcadia bank robbery had their original bail amounts increased from $35,000 to $280,000 and upwards of $300,000. The suspects were Wilfredo Ramirez, Aaron Allen, Melonie Young, and Robert Burnham.

The Arcadia Police Department and police explorers from the high school clean up graffiti in Arcadia.

An overview of the Arcadia Police Department reserve officer program.

John Payton is the new Chaplain of the Arcadia Police Department.

Mayor Tom Beck plans for Arcadia's future. Newly appointed mayor Tom Beck biography and issues. See hard copy in VF City Council (2010-2019).

Arcadia Police Department offers a safe meet up spot for internet sales. The Internet Exchange “Meet Up” spot is in the police department parking lot. The lot has video surveillance and is adjacent to the police station in the southwest corner of the parking lot.

A 22-year-old El Monte man, Daniel Sisneros, is suing the owner and an employee of AM Donuts at 34 E. Las Tunas Drive. He was left partially paralyzed after being shot at AM Donuts. He was pressing buttons on the cash register but not robbing the store.