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Arcadia police are investigating a claim by Ken Wright, an Altadena man, that a plainclothes Arcadia officer followed him to Pasadena and, without identifying himself, shot at him at least 5 times. Wright will file a claim for damages against the officer and the Arcadia police department.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper2222
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
February 12, 1981
Pages
p. C-3
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
February 12, 1981
Pages
p. C-3
Subjects
Police
Item ID
2196AN
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At a brief ceremony in front of the Arcadia Police Station city officials unveiled a brass plaque dedicating the police building to the late Police Chief, Charles Mitchell.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper2315
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
January 19, 1986
Pages
p. A-1 photos
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
January 19, 1986
Pages
p. A-1 photos
Subjects
Police Station
Item ID
2277AN
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Newspaper Index
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Biographical notes on Arcadia Police Officer Louise Smiderle. She is the first and only woman police officer to ride solo in an Arcadia police unit.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper2251
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
September 25, 1980
Pages
p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
September 25, 1980
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Police - Smiderle, Louise
Item ID
2224AN
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With approval by the Arcadia City Council, an anti-drug officer and an anti-burglary officer will soon join the Arcadia Police Department.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
November 9, 1986
Pages
p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
November 9, 1986
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Police
Item ID
2198AN
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Newspaper Index
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Police officer Don Wilsterman is the photographic lab technician and latent fingerprint examiner for the police department. Article describes his work and personal interests.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
April 25, 1982
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p. A-1 photo
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
April 25, 1982
Pages
p. A-1 photo
Subjects
Police - Wilsterman, Don
Item ID
2226AN
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Obituary/death notice. Ex-Police Chief Charles Mitchell dies. Lung cancer claims veteran law enforcement officer at 53.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
August 4, 1985
Pages
p. A1
Announcement Type
Obituary or death notice
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
August 4, 1985
Pages
p. A1
Announcement Type
Obituary or death notice
Subjects
Mitchell, Charles
Police Department
Item ID
27943AN
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Emmanuel Chan has been named Police Liaison Officer to Arcadia's Asian community. He is on-call all the time in order to help with language problems when members of the Asian community run into trouble with the police.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
April 10, 1988
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p. A-1 photo
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
April 10, 1988
Pages
p. A-1 photo
Subjects
Police - Chan, Emmanuel
Item ID
2213AN
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Ground was broken Friday for Arcadia's newest office building, the Arcadia Executive Plaza, on the triangular site bounded by Colorado Boulevard and Colorado Place, immediately east of Santa Anita Park race track.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
February 5, 1984
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p. 1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
February 5, 1984
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
Buildings
Item ID
705AN
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Police are investigating a possible connection between the murder of Lillian Lehman, Arcadia and Dora Hazel Payton, Duarte.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
January 27, 1988
Pages
p. A2
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
January 27, 1988
Pages
p. A2
Subjects
Crime and Criminals
Lehman, Lillian
Item ID
28382AN
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The city unveiled a bronze plaque of a horse and rider, commemorating Arcadia's participation in the 1984 Olympics equestrian events. The plaque and a bas relief sculpture of a horse and rider jumping over a hurdle will be placed at the entryway of the Arcadia City Council Chambers.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
October 2, 1985
Pages
p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
October 2, 1985
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Olympic Games, 1984
Item ID
2044AN
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Services were held Wednesday for George Robert Secrest, a retired police sergeant of the Arcadia Police Department, who died June 9. Secrest had been a law enforcement officer for 26 years. Recently he had been employed by Huntington Bank.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
June 17, 1982
Pages
p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
June 17, 1982
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Police - Secrest, George Robert
Item ID
2223AN
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Arcadia may soon purchase the National Guard Armory site just south of the police station on Huntington Drive.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
May 25, 1986
Pages
p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
May 25, 1986
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
National Guard Armory
Item ID
2007AN
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Arcadia High School Booster Club paid special tribute to the memory of Syd Larkin, former club president and friend of sports. At a ceremony in the rally court, his wife, Elaine Larkin, unveiled a bronze plaque which will be placed on the wall on the North Gym.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
May 10, 1984
Pages
p. C-1 photo
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
May 10, 1984
Pages
p. C-1 photo
Subjects
Larkin, Sydney A.
Item ID
1909AN
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Memorial services for Jeanne Saunders took place today.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
September 2, 1987
Pages
p. A1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
September 2, 1987
Pages
p. A1
Subjects
Saunders, Jeanne
Item ID
28284AN
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Tere Akune, the undercover police officer whose work led to the arrests for drug dealing at the high school, was on loan to Arcadia from another city in Los Angeles County. Her background and her work with this assignment are discussed.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
December 6, 1981
Pages
p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
December 6, 1981
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Drug Trafficking
Item ID
1460AN
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Police were still searching for suspects in the murder of Arcadia resident Katherine Skinner, age 19. Miss Skinner was a telecommunications major at Pasadena City College and was employed at Fashion Park.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
November 16, 1980
Pages
p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
November 16, 1980
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Murder
Item ID
1995AN
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Lt. David Hinig was traded to the Culver City Police Department so that their Officer Tere Acune could work undercover at the Arcadia High School, an operation that led to several arrests. Hinig describes his experiences in Culver City.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper2240
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
February 25, 1982
Pages
p. A-1 photo
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
February 25, 1982
Pages
p. A-1 photo
Subjects
Police - Hinig, David
Item ID
2214AN
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Three Arcadia police officers carried a torch through the city for the California Special Olympics.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
June 21, 1989
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p. A-1 photos
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
June 21, 1989
Pages
p. A-1 photos
Subjects
Police
Item ID
2204AN
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An Arcadia undercover police officer, 28, helped a Drug Enforcement Administration team and the LAPD in Sylmar for the biggest drug bust in history, a cache of 20 tons of cocaine valued at $20 billion. Federal agents also confiscated $10 million in cash.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
October 4, 1989
Pages
p. A-2
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
October 4, 1989
Pages
p. A-2
Subjects
Drug Trafficking
Item ID
1479AN
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The Arcadia Public Library is celebrating the 10th anniversary of the Captain Jerry Broadwell Memorial Children's Room.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper1929
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
March 19, 1986
Pages
p. B-1 photo
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
March 19, 1986
Pages
p. B-1 photo
Subjects
Arcadia Public Library - Captain Jerry Broadwell Memorial Children's Room
Item ID
1924AN
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Newspaper Index
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