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Pasadena teen Darrius Smith killed by off-duty Customs and Border Protection officer in Arcadia during alleged attempted robbery. Family disputes border officer's story.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: June 1, 2017

Pages: p. 1, 11

Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: June 1, 2017

Pages: p. 1, 11

Subjects: Crime and Criminals; Shootings; Smith, Darrius

Item ID: 35091AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

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

Attempted murder in Arcadia on June 25, 2013 at 1:38 PM. There were shots fired in the area of Lovell Avenue, just south of Duarte Road. The intended shooting victim ducked and was not hit by the gunshots. See also Mountain Views News, p. A6, June 29, 2013.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: June 27, 2013

Pages: p. 1, 3

Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: June 27, 2013

Pages: p. 1, 3

Subjects: Crime and Criminals; Shootings

Item ID: 33729AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

The fatal shooting of two Asian men last week in Arcadia was probably gang-related. These are unsolved murders.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: September 12, 2002

Pages: p. 1

Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: September 12, 2002

Pages: p. 1

Subjects: Crime and Criminals; Lam, Wing Wong; Murder; Shootings; Tsui, Kenneth

Item ID: 30726AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Male dead, woman injured in vehicle shooting on Santa Anita Avenue and St. Joseph Street, near Gold Line crossing.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: October 5, 2017

Pages: p. 3

Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: October 5, 2017

Pages: p. 3

Subjects: Shootings

Item ID: 35176AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Hunt continues for gunman in Arcadia car-to-car shooting on the 210 Freeway near Baldwin Avenue which left a woman named Betty Hernandez, 36, of Monrovia, dead. This shut down the freeway for several hours on September 4. On September 5, two people were found dead, in the block of 600 West Huntington Drive, an apparent murder-suicide. Both victims were in their 50s.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: September 9, 2021

Pages: p. 13

Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: September 9, 2021

Pages: p. 13

Subjects: Crimes and criminals; Deaths; Hernandez, Bertha; Hernandez, Betty; Murder-suicide; Shootings

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

A fire leads Arcadia Police Department to 2,489 marijuana plants in the 2400 block of Louise Avenue. Suspects stole an estimated $20,000 in power from Southern California Edison for elaborate operation.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: February 27, 2014

Pages: p. 8

Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: February 27, 2014

Pages: p. 8

Subjects: Crime and Criminals; Drugs; Marijuana

Item ID: 33961AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Rumor's bar owner Scott Hammond shot and killed a suspect trying to break into his bar located at 48 E. Huntington Drive. Separately, the merchant of AM Donuts on Las Tunas wounded one of two suspects trying to rob his store.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: May 9, 2002

Pages: p. 1, 25

Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: May 9, 2002

Pages: p. 1, 25

Subjects: AM Donuts; Crime and Criminals; Hammond, Scott; King, Chet; Robbery; Rumor's; Shootings

Item ID: 30492AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Local residents fearful after fifth fatality in Monrovia/Duarte area. Arcadia teen Gabriel Shea Carlos was shot dead at approximately 1:40 a.m. last Sunday in the 400 block of Shrode Avenue. Mourners say that is a dangerous area with at least two gangs, but Carlos was not a gang member.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: June 8, 2017

Pages: p. 1, 11

Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: June 8, 2017

Pages: p. 1, 11

Subjects: Carlos, Gabriel Shea; Deaths; Shootings

Item ID: 35098AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Jack Tseng, 17 of Arcadia, was shot to death on June 24, 2006.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly,

Date: June 29, 2006

Pages: p. 1

Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly,

Date: June 29, 2006

Pages: p. 1

Subjects: Crime and Criminals; Shootings; Tseng, Jack

Item ID: 33402AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Armed robbery at Hilton Garden Inn in Arcadia. Tattooed suspect still at large.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: April 23, 2015

Pages: p. 19

Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: April 23, 2015

Pages: p. 19

Subjects: Crime and Criminals; Hilton Garden Inn; Hotels

Item ID: 34350AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

135 marijuana plants found in Arcadia home on the 500 block of West Huntington Drive. The suspect arrested is Tiv Ke Roeung, 40 year old Arcadia resident. He is being held without bail by the U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement Agency.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: June 19, 2014

Pages: p. 1, 25

Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: June 19, 2014

Pages: p. 1, 25

Subjects: Crime and Criminals; Drugs; Marijuana; Roeung, Tiv Ke

Item ID: 34070AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Duty rotations have brought personnel changes at the police department's PACE office at the mall.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: January 25, 2001

Pages: p. 1

Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: January 25, 2001

Pages: p. 1

Subjects: Crime; Westfield Santa Anita; Arcadia Police Department - PACE office; Harper, Ken; Goodman, Larry; Swearengin, Dave; Anderson, Bob

Item ID: 29174AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Officials offer words of condolence for Monterey Park shooting victims. As Monterey Park grieves lives of 11 victims of a mass shooter who shot people at Star Dance Studio on Saturday, January 21, the Lunar New Year eve (Chinese New Year eve), President Joe Biden, Governor Gavin Newsom, and local officials such as Arcadia Mayor Paul Cheng, Rosemead Mayor Sean Dang, Duarte City officials, Los Angeles City Council, among others, offered condolences.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: January 26, 2023

Pages: p. A1

Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: January 26, 2023

Pages: p. A1

Subjects: Cheng, Paul; Chinese New Year; Crime and Criminals; Dang, Sean; Gun violence; Holidays; Lunar New Year; Monterey Park, California; Shootings; Tran, Huu Can

Collection: Newspaper Index

Armed robbery at Santa Anita Inn, 130 West Huntington Drive. Suspect struck victim with gun, causing lacerations.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: December 24, 2015

Pages: p. 17

Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: December 24, 2015

Pages: p. 17

Subjects: Crime and Criminals; Hotels and motels; Santa Anita Inn

Item ID: 34606AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Robert Michael Mendez was arrested for attempted murder and kidnapping of his estranged girlfriend, on the 1500 block of South Santa Anita Avenue, near Camino Real Avenue.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: October 3, 2019

Pages: p. 4

Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: October 3, 2019

Pages: p. 4

Subjects: Crime and Criminals; Mendez, Robert Michael

Collection: Newspaper Index

Arcadia police seek information and help with a home invasion robbery that took place June 13, 2013 at approximately 11:44 PM at a residence in the 500 block of East Norman Avenue.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: June 20, 2013

Pages: p. 1, 16

Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: June 20, 2013

Pages: p. 1, 16

Subjects: Crime and Criminals; Robberies

Item ID: 33723AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

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.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: January 3, 2002

Pages: p. 1

Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: January 3, 2002

Pages: p. 1

Subjects: Citizen's Business Bank; Bank robbery; Crime and Criminals

Item ID: 30340AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Local historian Daniel Hennessy talked about Arcadia police officer Albert Matthies, the only police officer killed in the line of duty and the trial of the suspects thereafter, at the Gilb Museum on October 21.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: October 26, 2017

Pages: p. 1, 27

Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: October 26, 2017

Pages: p. 1, 27

Subjects: Gilb Museum of Arcadia Heritage; Hennessy, Daniel; Matthies, Albert

Item ID: 35186AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

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Pasadena teen Darrius Smith killed by off-duty Customs and Border Protection officer in Arcadia during alleged attempted robbery. Family disputes border officer's story.

Attempted murder in Arcadia on June 25, 2013 at 1:38 PM. There were shots fired in the area of Lovell Avenue, just south of Duarte Road. The intended shooting victim ducked and was not hit by the gunshots. See also Mountain Views News, p. A6, June 29, 2013.

The fatal shooting of two Asian men last week in Arcadia was probably gang-related. These are unsolved murders.

Male dead, woman injured in vehicle shooting on Santa Anita Avenue and St. Joseph Street, near Gold Line crossing.

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.

A fire leads Arcadia Police Department to 2,489 marijuana plants in the 2400 block of Louise Avenue. Suspects stole an estimated $20,000 in power from Southern California Edison for elaborate operation.

Rumor's bar owner Scott Hammond shot and killed a suspect trying to break into his bar located at 48 E. Huntington Drive. Separately, the merchant of AM Donuts on Las Tunas wounded one of two suspects trying to rob his store.

Local residents fearful after fifth fatality in Monrovia/Duarte area. Arcadia teen Gabriel Shea Carlos was shot dead at approximately 1:40 a.m. last Sunday in the 400 block of Shrode Avenue. Mourners say that is a dangerous area with at least two gangs, but Carlos was not a gang member.

Jack Tseng, 17 of Arcadia, was shot to death on June 24, 2006.

Armed robbery at Hilton Garden Inn in Arcadia. Tattooed suspect still at large.

135 marijuana plants found in Arcadia home on the 500 block of West Huntington Drive. The suspect arrested is Tiv Ke Roeung, 40 year old Arcadia resident. He is being held without bail by the U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement Agency.

Duty rotations have brought personnel changes at the police department's PACE office at the mall.

Armed robbery at Santa Anita Inn, 130 West Huntington Drive. Suspect struck victim with gun, causing lacerations.

Robert Michael Mendez was arrested for attempted murder and kidnapping of his estranged girlfriend, on the 1500 block of South Santa Anita Avenue, near Camino Real Avenue.

Arcadia police seek information and help with a home invasion robbery that took place June 13, 2013 at approximately 11:44 PM at a residence in the 500 block of East Norman Avenue.

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.

Local historian Daniel Hennessy talked about Arcadia police officer Albert Matthies, the only police officer killed in the line of duty and the trial of the suspects thereafter, at the Gilb Museum on October 21.