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Arcadian Lauranne Gillett, 48, turned herself into police and admitted that she embezzled more than $40,000 from the VIP Travel Agency in Sierra Madre.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper165
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
August 28, 1993
Pages
p. A-3
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Pasadena Star News
Date
August 28, 1993
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p. A-3
Subjects
Crime and Criminals
Item ID
165AN
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A joint stakeout by the police and fire departments led to four arrests and the seizure of 500 pounds of illegal fireworks.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper4551
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
June 10, 1995
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p. A-3
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Pasadena Star News
Date
June 10, 1995
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p. A-3
Subjects
Crime and Criminals
Item ID
4427AN
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The City Council voted Tuesday to impose a temporary ban on new Karaoke clubs after police reported such clubs increasingly attract gangs and lawlessness.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper144
Newspaper
Star Tribune
Date
October 29, 1992
Pages
p. 4
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Star Tribune
Date
October 29, 1992
Pages
p. 4
Subjects
Crime and Criminals
Karaoke clubs
Item ID
144AN
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A federal judge set bail at $100,000 Friday for Arcadia resident Po Chieng Ma, accused in a scheme to funnel graduate-school test answers from coast to coast and provide them to test-takers on coded pencils.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper8018
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
November 2, 1996
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p. A3
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Pasadena Star News
Date
November 2, 1996
Pages
p. A3
Subjects
Crime and Criminals
Ma, Po Chieng
Item ID
7978AN
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Convicted rapist Steven Wu, the Arcadia deacon who drugged his two sisters-in-law and videotaped himself sexually assaulting them, was sentenced to 79 years in prison Friday.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper1399
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
December 12, 1991
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p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
December 12, 1991
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Crime and Criminals
Wu, Steven
Item ID
1398AN
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The Police Department opened its Peaceful Arcadia through Community Effort (PACE 2000) office Friday night at Santa Anita Fashion Park.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper5546
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
October 29, 1995
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p. A3
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Pasadena Star News
Date
October 29, 1995
Pages
p. A3
Subjects
Police Department
Item ID
5401AN
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A suspected bank robber, a 46-year old man from Nevada, was killed and a 14-year old Temple City girl was injured in a shootout with police in a strip mall in the 600 block of W. Duarte Road.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper280
Newspaper
Star Tribune
Date
February 6, 1993
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p. A-1 photo
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Star Tribune
Date
February 6, 1993
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p. A-1 photo
Subjects
Crime and Criminals
Item ID
280AN
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Bail was set at $1 million for Arcadian Hua Jiang, charged with enslaving a 20-year old woman from China. Her husband and co-defendant, Dianyi Zhai, will remain in custody without bail for several additional charges.

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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
May 6, 1997
Pages
p. A1 w/photo
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Pasadena Star News
Date
May 6, 1997
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p. A1 w/photo
Subjects
Crime and Criminals
Item ID
9519AN
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Two men suspected of robbing a Downey Savings branch at 1101 West Huntington Drive were arrested minutes later by Arcadia police.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper15848
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
October 28, 1998
Pages
p. A1 w/photo
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Pasadena Star News
Date
October 28, 1998
Pages
p. A1 w/photo
Subjects
Crime and Criminals
Item ID
16605AN
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Arcadia Police Department's Special Weapons and Tactics (SWAT) team responded to a Home Invasion Robbery in progress at a residence on South Third Ave.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper4523
Newspaper
Sierra Madre News
Date
April 20, 1995
Pages
p. 15
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Sierra Madre News
Date
April 20, 1995
Pages
p. 15
Subjects
Crime and Criminals
Item ID
4399AN
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Arcadia police wrote 99 traffic violations and made 6 arrests in an attempt to discourage street racers from meeting at the Burger Palace on West Las Tunas Drive.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper247
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
July 10, 1993
Pages
p. A-4
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Pasadena Star News
Date
July 10, 1993
Pages
p. A-4
Subjects
Restaurants, Bars, etc - Burger Palace
Crime and Criminals
Item ID
247AN
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The family of John Chan has filed a claim aagainst Arcadia and the police, saying officers' negligence led to his death. Chan died in a traffic accident in February.

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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
July 22, 1999
Pages
p. A1
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Pasadena Star News
Date
July 22, 1999
Pages
p. A1
Subjects
Chan, John
Item ID
17517AN
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A scam that tricks pager user into calling a high-toll phone number in the Virgin Islands is blitzing numbers in the area, including several Arcadia Police Department officers.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper6702
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
August 7, 1996
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p. A-1
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Pasadena Star News
Date
August 7, 1996
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Crime and Criminals
Item ID
6511AN
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Police responding to a domestic disturbance call discovered an alleged video piracy lab.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper1400
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
December 29, 1991
Pages
p. A-1 photo
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
December 29, 1991
Pages
p. A-1 photo
Subjects
Crime and Criminals
Item ID
1399AN
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On February 20, 1997 Arcadia police officers responded to an emergency call in the 600 block of S. First Avenue regarding a stabbing in progress. A suspect was arrested and the victim transported to a nearby hospital for treatment.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper9173
Newspaper
Sierra Madre News
Date
February 27, 1997
Pages
p. 7
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Sierra Madre News
Date
February 27, 1997
Pages
p. 7
Subjects
Crime and Criminals
Item ID
9127AN
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Daniel Tiberi, 43, who teaches psychology courses at Pasadena Community College, was arrested for having a "major home-based marijuana garden" in his Arcadia Avenue home. He was booked on "suspicion of cultivating marijuana and possession of marijuana with intent to distribute."

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper166
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
August 31, 1993
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p. A-4
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Pasadena Star News
Date
August 31, 1993
Pages
p. A-4
Subjects
Crime and Criminals
Item ID
166AN
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A plaque in honor of Officer Albert E. Matthies, the only Arcadia police officer killed in the line of duty, will be dedicated by the Police Department on July 9th. Attending will be Officer Matthies' two daughters, Minnie Matthies and Zora Kristufek.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper6254
Newspaper
Sierra Madre News
Date
July 4, 1996
Pages
p. 8
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Newspaper
Sierra Madre News
Date
July 4, 1996
Pages
p. 8
Subjects
Crime and Criminals
Police
Matthies, Albert E.
Item ID
6079AN
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An off duty Arcadia police officer (name withheld) killed an Altadena man, Anthony Denham, 22, as the officer and four others were being robbed by the man and several armed accomplices.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper318
Newspaper
Star Tribune
Date
December 11, 1992
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p. A-1
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Star Tribune
Date
December 11, 1992
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Police
Crime and Criminals
Item ID
318AN
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Police arrested two men and are seeking two others in connection with a stabbing that occurred at the height of the holiday shopping season at the Santa Anita Fashion Park.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper11526
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
December 12, 1997
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p. A3
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Pasadena Star News
Date
December 12, 1997
Pages
p. A3
Subjects
Crime and Criminals
Item ID
11724AN
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Michelle and Tyjana Boykins, 30 and 29, were awarded $200,000 after claiming to be unjustly strip searched by a female Monrovia police officer in September of 1990.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper164
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
August 30, 1993
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p. A-1 photo
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Pasadena Star News
Date
August 30, 1993
Pages
p. A-1 photo
Subjects
Crime and Criminals
Item ID
164AN
Collection
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