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Tranquility of Arcadia disrupted by barricaded gunman. Arcadia Police officer and two civilians wounded when police responded to a domestic violence call in the 2500 block of Greenfield Avenue in Arcadia. The suspect Nurhan Venk, 47, allegedly shot the Arcadia police officer in the face, allegedly shot his 73-year-old mother Ankine Venk. A stray bullet hit an 83-year-old man across the street.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper36308
Newspaper
Mountain Views News
Date
August 13, 2022
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p. 1
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Mountain Views News
Date
August 13, 2022
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Subjects
Arcadia Police Department
Crime and Criminals
Domestic violence
Shootings
Venk, Ankine
Venk, Nurhan
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Arcadia, Monrovia, and Duarte schools all forced to lock down this week due to phoned in threats of a gunman on 4 separate campuses. On Thursday, September 12, the caller contacted Arcadia Police Department, reporting "he was at Arcadia High School and that he was going to start shooting students with an assault rifle." A second call was received during the police search of the campus that told officers to back off or they would be shot. No suspects of weapons were found.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper33615
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Mountain Views News
Date
September 14, 2013
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p. 1
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Mountain Views News
Date
September 14, 2013
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p. 1
Subjects
Arcadia High School
Arcadia Police Department
Item ID
33810AN
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Mentally ill man Gerardo Cortez, 26, of Monrovia, is arrested for allegedly making telephone threats to shoot adults and children at a hospital, a mall, and schools in Arcadia and Monrovia.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper33628
Newspaper
Mountain Views News
Date
September 21, 2013
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p. 1
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Mountain Views News
Date
September 21, 2013
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p. 1
Subjects
Arcadia High School
Arcadia Police Department
Cortez, Gerardo
Crime and Criminals
Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department
Monrovia Police Department
Item ID
33822AN
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Arcadia Police Department S.W.A.T. Team busted a marijuana cultivation operation in the 300 block of Walnut Avenue. Three suspects, Xiaoshen Zhang, Te Zhang and Peng Song were arrested. See also Arcadia Weekly, p. 3, January 23, 2020.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper35639
Newspaper
Mountain Views News
Date
January 18, 2020
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p. 1
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Mountain Views News
Date
January 18, 2020
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p. 1
Subjects
Crime and Criminals
Cannabis
Marijuana
Song, Peng
Zhang, Te
Zhang, Xiaoshen
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Arcadia High School receives national recognition for commitment to empowering students. Named a Project Lead the Way (PLTW) Distinguished School for its STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Math) and career learning program.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper35119
Newspaper
Mountain Views News
Date
March 24, 2018
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p. 7
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Mountain Views News
Date
March 24, 2018
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p. 7
Subjects
Arcadia High School
Awards, recognitions, honors
STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Math)
Item ID
35307AN
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Singer-songwriter Paul Anka to kick off Arcadia High School's new Performing Arts Center fundraising. Tickets range from $100 to $2500.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper33184
Newspaper
Mountain Views News
Date
October 20, 2012
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p. 6
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Mountain Views News
Date
October 20, 2012
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p. 6
Subjects
Anka, Paul
Auditoriums
Performing Arts Center
Item ID
33381AN
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Coco's Restaurant at 1150 W. Colorado Boulevard in Arcadia, was robbed by an armed gunman on January 4 at 10:31 PM. The gunman had a semi-automatic handgun, demanded cash, and locked two employees in the freezer before fleeing.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper34063
Newspaper
Mountain Views News
Date
January 10, 2015
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p. 1
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Mountain Views News
Date
January 10, 2015
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p. 1
Subjects
Coco's Restaurant
Crime and Criminals
Item ID
34257AN
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Two corporate executives found guilty in first-ever criminal prosecution for failure to report under the Consumer Product Safety Act. Simon Chu, 68, of Chino Hills, and Charley Loh, 65, of Arcadia, found guilty. They sold defective dehumidifiers manufactured by Gree Electric Appliances, Inc. of Zhuhai in China. See hard copy in VF.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper36595
Newspaper
Mountain Views News
Date
November 18, 2023
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p. 8
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Mountain Views News
Date
November 18, 2023
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p. 8
Subjects
Chu, Simon
Crime and Criminals
Loh, Charley
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Arcadia Police Department arrest Dylan Chan or Arcadia as part of an ongoing investigation into allegations of sexual assault and exploitation involving past and present Arcadia High School students.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper35781
Newspaper
Mountain Views News
Date
July 4, 2020
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p. 6
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Mountain Views News
Date
July 4, 2020
Pages
p. 6
Subjects
Arrests
Chan, Dylan
Crime and Criminals
Sexual assaults
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Arcadia native U.S. Marine Major Richard Norton killed during marine training exercise in Twentynine Palms, CA.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper34639
Newspaper
Mountain Views News
Date
August 6, 2016
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p. 1
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Mountain Views News
Date
August 6, 2016
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p. 1
Subjects
Norton, Richard "Stranger"
Deaths
United States Marines
Item ID
34831AN
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Vehicle pursuit and residential burglary arrests of Kevin Pollard, 24, and Brian Bradley, 23, both of Pasadena, on April 6, 2016 in the 1000 block of Singingwood Drive.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper34524
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Mountain Views News
Date
April 9, 2016
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p. 8
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Mountain Views News
Date
April 9, 2016
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p. 8
Subjects
Arrests
Burglary
Crime and Criminals
Bradley, Brian
Pollard, Kevin
Item ID
34716AN
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Cherry Liu, a Sierra Madre City employee was murdered August 1 in a tragic murder-suicide in the 800 block of Sunset Boulevard in Arcadia. Her estranged husband Mel Liu died of a self-inflicted gunshot wound.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper35246
Newspaper
Mountain Views News
Date
August 4, 2018
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p. 1
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Mountain Views News
Date
August 4, 2018
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p. 1
Subjects
Crime and Criminals
Liu, Cherry
Liu, Mel
Murder-suicide
Item ID
35435AN
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Moises Davila, a 20-year-old resident of Arcadia, and a part-time employee of the Arcadia Recreation and Community Services Department, was arrested for lewd acts with a child under 14. The suspicious physical contact allegedly happened between him and a female juvenile who was attending Afterschool Recreation Program at Longley Way Elementary School in Arcadia.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper35408
Newspaper
Mountain Views News
Date
March 30, 2019
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p. 1
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Mountain Views News
Date
March 30, 2019
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p. 1
Subjects
Arcadia Recreation and Community Services Department
Crime and Criminals
Davila, Moises
Item ID
35600AN
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Arcadia Police Department Chief Guthrie has implemented an Area Command Community Partnership Program to effectively address crime issues and improve quality of life issues in the City of Arcadia in its five geographic areas (same as voting districts).

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper35448
Newspaper
Mountain Views News
Date
May 4, 2019
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p. 7
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Mountain Views News
Date
May 4, 2019
Pages
p. 7
Subjects
Arcadia Police Department
Area Command Community Partnership Program
Crime
Item ID
35640AN
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Richard Keith Cole, 72, was arrested in the September 2001 brutal stabbing murder of his wife, Charlotte S. Cole.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper33186
Newspaper
Mountain Views News
Date
November 10, 2012
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p. 6
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Mountain Views News
Date
November 10, 2012
Pages
p. 6
Subjects
Cole, Charlotte S.
Cole, Richard Keith
Crime and Criminals
Murders
Item ID
33383AN
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Los Angeles County Supervisor Kathryn Barger offers $20,000 reward in Arcadia investigation into heinous murder of Chyong Jen Tsai, a 76-year-old Arcadia woman, whose body was found on April 9, 2019 in her backyard in 300 block of East Forest Avenue. Her 2005 Lexus RX300 is believed to have been stolen from her home.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper35447
Newspaper
Mountain Views News
Date
April 20, 2019
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p. 1
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Mountain Views News
Date
April 20, 2019
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p. 1
Subjects
Crime and Criminals
Barger, Kathryn
Deaths
Murders
Rewards
Tsai, Chyong Jen
Item ID
35639AN
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Don't forget to send in your ballots, Arcadians. The April 10 Arcadia City Council election ballots were sent to all registered voters on March 12. Voters can mail them or drop them off at Arcadia City Hall, 240 W. Huntington Drive. Brief summary of each candidate is given.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper32903
Newspaper
Mountain Views News
Date
March 24, 2012
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p. 7
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Mountain Views News
Date
March 24, 2012
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Subjects
City Council Elections--April, 2012
Dougherty, Mary
Kovacic, Gary
Nunez, Henry
Tay, Sho
Wuo, John
Item ID
33100AN
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Two Arcadia homes used for indoor marijuana growing operations. Warrants were served and arrests were made in the 1800 block of South Baldwin Avenue and the 300 block of West Woodruff. A third house, on the 2700 block of Gilpin Way, was discovered to be an indoor marijuana cultivation house, too.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper34077
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Mountain Views News
Date
January 24, 2015
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p. 6
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Mountain Views News
Date
January 24, 2015
Pages
p. 6
Subjects
Crime and Criminals
Drugs
Lau, Lan
Marijuana
Ming, Gao
Shen, Jia Hui
Wang, Tony
Item ID
34271AN
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Arcadia High School's awesome government class travels to "We the People" finals. Megan Leahy is the teacher of the Advanced Placement (AP) U.S. Government class going to the national competition in Washington DC.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper34861
Newspaper
Mountain Views News
Date
April 22, 2017
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p. 7
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Mountain Views News
Date
April 22, 2017
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p. 7
Subjects
Arcadia High School students
Academic competitions
Leahy, Megan
Item ID
35051AN
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Great racing returns to Santa Anita Park. Joan Schmidt recaps opening day. Photos of jockeys Victor Espinoza, Mike Smith, and Juan Hernandez shown.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper36427
Newspaper
Mountain Views News
Date
January 14, 2023
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p. 15
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Mountain Views News
Date
January 14, 2023
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p. 15
Subjects
Espinoza, Victor (jockey)
Euthanasia
Hernandez, Juan (jockey)
Horses and horse racing
Santa Anita Park-2021-2030
Schmidt, Joan
Smith, Mike (jockey)
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