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For the first time in 15 years, the Arcadia Police Department has a motorcycle patrol. The department recently purchased 2 Kawasaki 1000 motorcycles for traffic enforcement.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: November 15, 1987

Pages: p. A-1

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: November 15, 1987

Pages: p. A-1

Subjects: Police

Item ID: 2201AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Arcadia police Captain Richard Honaker is retiring after 34 years in law enforcement, 17 of which have been spent in Arcadia.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: June 16, 1988

Pages: p. A-1 photo

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: June 16, 1988

Pages: p. A-1 photo

Subjects: Police - Honaker, Richard

Item ID: 2216AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

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

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: August 4, 1985

Pages: p. A1

Announcement Type: Obituary or death notice

Subjects: Mitchell, Charles; Police Department

Item ID: 27943AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

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

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: June 17, 1982

Pages: p. A-1

Subjects: Police - Secrest, George Robert

Item ID: 2223AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Arcadia Police Department is taking stringent steps to curb speeding. These include ticketing and monitoring.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: June 24, 1976

Pages: p. A-1

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: June 24, 1976

Pages: p. A-1

Subjects: Police

Item ID: 2184AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Arcadia police are using SMART, or Speed Monitoring Awareness Radar Trailer, to educate residents into "voluntary compliance" with posted speeds. Placed at various locations, the trailers have a changeable sign for legal speed limits and an electronic readout of the actual speed of each car that whizzes by. The device can read speeds from about 1/4 mile away.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: April 29, 1990

Pages: p. A-1 photo

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: April 29, 1990

Pages: p. A-1 photo

Subjects: Traffic Regulations

Item ID: 3417AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Law enforcement officials said the number of bank robberies in Arcadia has tripled since last year.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: November 17, 1991

Pages: p. A-1

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: November 17, 1991

Pages: p. A-1

Subjects: Crime and Criminals

Item ID: 1400AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Article on usage of radar unit by Arcadia police.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: March 4, 1979

Pages: p. A-1

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: March 4, 1979

Pages: p. A-1

Subjects: Traffic Regulations

Item ID: 3412AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Arcadia Police Chief Charles Mitchell, in a speech to the legislative committee of the Chamber of Commerce, discussed crime and law enforcement in Arcadia.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: March 20, 1980

Pages: p. A-1

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: March 20, 1980

Pages: p. A-1

Subjects: Crime and Criminals

Item ID: 1358AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Among matters discussed at City Council meeting: new lighting systems for the tennis courts; salary increases for part-time employees; code enforcement.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: January 8, 1981

Pages: p. A-1

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: January 8, 1981

Pages: p. A-1

Subjects: City Council 1980 - 1989

Item ID: 1009AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Profile of the Pasadena-Arcadia Helicopter Police Service.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: January 20, 1974

Pages: p. A-2

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: January 20, 1974

Pages: p. A-2

Subjects: Police

Item ID: 2180AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

The Arcadia Police Department is starting a concerted drive to make citizens more aware of steps they can take to curtail crime.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: September 19, 1974

Pages: p. A-1

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: September 19, 1974

Pages: p. A-1

Subjects: Police

Item ID: 2181AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

A surprise disaster drill gave the police and fire departments and the Methodist Hospital a valuable exercise. Arcadia High School drama students portrayed the victims.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: January 19, 1975

Pages: p. A-1

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: January 19, 1975

Pages: p. A-1

Subjects: Police

Item ID: 2182AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

A new regional federally funded program, called NERBIT (Northeast Regional Burglary Investigative Team) went into operation July 1, 1975. While Arcadia is not a participant due to a man-power shortage, Police Chief Martin expects spin-off benefits to accrue to the city.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: July 27, 1975

Pages: p. A-1

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: July 27, 1975

Pages: p. A-1

Subjects: Police

Item ID: 2183AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

The Arcadia Police Department has decided not to participate in the Helicopter Patrol.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: June 24, 1976

Pages: p. A-3

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: June 24, 1976

Pages: p. A-3

Subjects: Police

Item ID: 2185AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

A summary of police reserve work that is done on a volunteer basis for the Arcadia Police Department. In 1976 they did 8000 hours of patrol time.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: March 24, 1977

Pages: p. A-1

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: March 24, 1977

Pages: p. A-1

Subjects: Police

Item ID: 2186AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Rising costs and low effectiveness may cause motorcycle patrols to be discontinued.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: April 10, 1977

Pages: p. A-1

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: April 10, 1977

Pages: p. A-1

Subjects: Police

Item ID: 2187AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

The Arcadia Police Department has decided against a strike at this time, but vowed to fight City Hall over a contract dispute. A 5% salary increase was approved, but not the extensive retirement benefits which were sought.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: July 14, 1977

Pages: p. A-1

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: July 14, 1977

Pages: p. A-1

Subjects: Police

Item ID: 2188AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Arcadia Police Department is launching a campaign to educate people about what they feel is an inadequate pension system.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: September 18, 1977

Pages: p. A-1

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: September 18, 1977

Pages: p. A-1

Subjects: Police

Item ID: 2189AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Arcadia Police Department has received a grant of $142,286 to set up a trial traffic safety program. It is enough to purchase one extra car and pay the salaries of three policemen who have indicated an interest. The goal is to reduce personal injury and fatal traffic collisions by 3% each year.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: December 18, 1977

Pages: p. A-1

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: December 18, 1977

Pages: p. A-1

Subjects: Police

Item ID: 2190AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

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For the first time in 15 years, the Arcadia Police Department has a motorcycle patrol. The department recently purchased 2 Kawasaki 1000 motorcycles for traffic enforcement.

Arcadia police Captain Richard Honaker is retiring after 34 years in law enforcement, 17 of which have been spent in Arcadia.

Obituary/death notice. Ex-Police Chief Charles Mitchell dies. Lung cancer claims veteran law enforcement officer at 53.

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.

Arcadia Police Department is taking stringent steps to curb speeding. These include ticketing and monitoring.

Law enforcement officials said the number of bank robberies in Arcadia has tripled since last year.

Article on usage of radar unit by Arcadia police.

Arcadia Police Chief Charles Mitchell, in a speech to the legislative committee of the Chamber of Commerce, discussed crime and law enforcement in Arcadia.

Among matters discussed at City Council meeting: new lighting systems for the tennis courts; salary increases for part-time employees; code enforcement.

Profile of the Pasadena-Arcadia Helicopter Police Service.

The Arcadia Police Department is starting a concerted drive to make citizens more aware of steps they can take to curtail crime.

A surprise disaster drill gave the police and fire departments and the Methodist Hospital a valuable exercise. Arcadia High School drama students portrayed the victims.

A new regional federally funded program, called NERBIT (Northeast Regional Burglary Investigative Team) went into operation July 1, 1975. While Arcadia is not a participant due to a man-power shortage, Police Chief Martin expects spin-off benefits to accrue to the city.

The Arcadia Police Department has decided not to participate in the Helicopter Patrol.

A summary of police reserve work that is done on a volunteer basis for the Arcadia Police Department. In 1976 they did 8000 hours of patrol time.

Rising costs and low effectiveness may cause motorcycle patrols to be discontinued.

The Arcadia Police Department has decided against a strike at this time, but vowed to fight City Hall over a contract dispute. A 5% salary increase was approved, but not the extensive retirement benefits which were sought.

Arcadia Police Department is launching a campaign to educate people about what they feel is an inadequate pension system.

Arcadia Police Department has received a grant of $142,286 to set up a trial traffic safety program. It is enough to purchase one extra car and pay the salaries of three policemen who have indicated an interest. The goal is to reduce personal injury and fatal traffic collisions by 3% each year.