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The Police Department has had a Special Weapons and Tactics Team (S.W.A.T.) for the last 20 years.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper25747
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
September 12, 1996
Pages
p. 1
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
September 12, 1996
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
Police Department
S.W.A.T.
Item ID
25947AN
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Former Arcadia Police Department officer Christian Blesch gets 180 days in jail for pilfering more than $40,000 from the Arcadia Police Officers Association. He has paid back the amount stolen and resigned.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper33977
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
October 2, 2014
Pages
p. 31
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
October 2, 2014
Pages
p. 31
Subjects
Arcadia Police Department
Arcadia Police Officers Association
Blesch, Christian
Crime and Criminals
Item ID
34171AN
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Arcadia City Council recently approved the Police Department's request to purchase new weapons and less-than-lethal bean bag munitions.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper25760
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
October 3, 1996
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p. 1
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
October 3, 1996
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
Police Department
Item ID
25960AN
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An overview of the Arcadia Police Department reserve officer program.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper25756
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
September 26, 1996
Pages
p. 3
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
September 26, 1996
Pages
p. 3
Subjects
Arcadia Police Department
Item ID
25956AN
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Arcadia Police Department has a new police chief. His name is Bob Guthrie and has been serving as interim police chief since Bob Sanderson retired in April. He joined the Arcadia Police Department as a cadet in 1989.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper32464
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
July 20, 2011
Pages
p. A1, A4
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Pasadena Star News
Date
July 20, 2011
Pages
p. A1, A4
Subjects
Arcadia Police Department--Police chiefs
Guthrie, Bob
Item ID
32652AN
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Monrovia will pay Arcadia $100,000 a year to have the Arcadia Fire Department dispatchers answer calls for the Monrovia Fire Department.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper173
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
August 5, 1993
Pages
p. H-7; Hometown section
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Pasadena Star News
Date
August 5, 1993
Pages
p. H-7; Hometown section
Subjects
Fire Department
Item ID
173AN
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K-9 officer Marco of the dog persuasion has worked with the Police Department for six years and will be retiring at the age of 11.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper26880
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
March 11, 1999
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p. 1
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
March 11, 1999
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
Police Department
Police Dogs
Item ID
27080AN
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Ron Garner, 50, has been named to head the Police Department and replace retiring Neal Johnson. Garner has more than 21 years experience with the Beverly Hills Police Department, including the last 5 as Deputy Chief.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper4488
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
February 9, 1995
Pages
p. H-3
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Pasadena Star News
Date
February 9, 1995
Pages
p. H-3
Subjects
Police - Garner, Ron
Item ID
4364AN
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A profile of Bob Sanderson, 17 year veteran of the Arcadia Police Department, who has been appointed Captain.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper27152
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
November 11, 1999
Pages
p. 21
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
November 11, 1999
Pages
p. 21
Subjects
City - Employees
Police Department
Sanderson, Bob
Item ID
27350AN
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The Arcadia Police Department facility was originally constructed in 1956 and is now overcrowded and should be renovated or a new structure built.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper25807
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
March 6, 1997
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p. 1
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
March 6, 1997
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
Police Department
Police Station
Item ID
26007AN
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Arcadia Police Department offers a safe meet up spot for internet sales. The Internet Exchange “Meet Up” spot is in the police department parking lot. The lot has video surveillance and is adjacent to the police station in the southwest corner of the parking lot.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper35295
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
October 4, 2018
Pages
p. 1, 13
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
October 4, 2018
Pages
p. 1, 13
Subjects
Arcadia Police Department
Safety
Item ID
35484AN
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For higher visibility and recognition, the Police Department is changing from all white police automobiles to the traditional black and white cars.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper25940
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
January 22, 1998
Pages
p. 1
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
January 22, 1998
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
Police Department
Item ID
26140AN
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Arcadia Police Department honors officer Tom Cullen, as Officer of the Year, and records technician Stella Weimer was named Civilian of the Year for 2012.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper33421
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
February 21, 2013
Pages
p. 11
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
February 21, 2013
Pages
p. 11
Subjects
Arcadia Police Department
Awards
Cullen, Tom
Weimer, Stella
Item ID
33617AN
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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
Pages
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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The Oak Tree Racing Association has provided a horse trailer for the Police Department's Mounted Enforcement Team (AMET).

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper25920
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
December 11, 1997
Pages
p.1
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
December 11, 1997
Pages
p.1
Subjects
Oak Tree Racing Association
Police Department
Arcadia Mounted Enforcement Team
Item ID
26120AN
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Arcadia Police Department welcomes second K-9 officer, Kota, a 3-year old Dutch shepherd. His handler is Officer Travis Sargent.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper34967
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Pasadena Star News
Date
September 15, 2017
Pages
p. A6
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Pasadena Star News
Date
September 15, 2017
Pages
p. A6
Subjects
Arcadia Police Department K-9 Unit
Canines
Police Dogs
Sargent, Travis
Item ID
35157AN
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Arcadia High School and the Police Department will work together in the Youth and Educational Support (YES) program. A police officer will be assigned to the high school as a resource officer.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper27165
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
December 16, 1999
Pages
p. 1
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
December 16, 1999
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
Arcadia High School
Police Department
Item ID
27363AN
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Former Arcadia police officer Christian Blesch (photo), 36, was arrested for embezzlement of Arcadia Police Officers' Association funds. As of September 24, 2013, Blesch was terminated. Blesch allegedly charegd more than $50,000 for personal items on a police association's credit card. He pleaded not guilty to a felony count of grand theft by embezzlement.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper33633
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
October 10, 2013
Pages
p. 1, 5
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
October 10, 2013
Pages
p. 1, 5
Subjects
Arcadia Police Department--Arcadia Police Officers' Association
Blesch, Christian
Crime and Criminals
Embezzlement
Item ID
33828AN
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The Arcadia Police department had the rights to a large building on the armory site, where evidence and seized property will be stored.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper154
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
September 30, 1993
Pages
p. A-3
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Pasadena Star News
Date
September 30, 1993
Pages
p. A-3
Subjects
National Guard Armory
Police Department
Item ID
154AN
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Dorothy Denne, longtime Arcadia humorist, "Mother of the Force" honored by Arcadia Police Foundation at the Arcadia Police Foundation's Halloween Hoopla. Arcadia Mayor April Verlato and her husband attended. For 20 years, Dorothy wrote a weekly column called "Dorothy's Place" in Arcadia Weekly. She was a teacher for her career and has been a volunteer at the Arcadia Police Department. In 2015 she spearheaded the effort to bring back the K-9 program.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper35595
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
October 24, 2019
Pages
p. 1
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
October 24, 2019
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
Arcadia Police Department
Arcadia Police Foundation
Denne, Dorothy
Miller, Terry
Volunteers
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