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Arcadia Police Department confirms that James Allen Beck was a former police officer with the City of Arcadia. He is a suspect named as responsible in the death of Deputy Jake Kuredjian of the Los Angeles Sheriff's Department.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper30088
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
September 6, 2001
Pages
p. 8
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
September 6, 2001
Pages
p. 8
Subjects
Beck, James Allen
Kuredjian, Jake
Shootings
Item ID
30275AN
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James Allen Beck, a former Arcadia police officer, was killed in an August 31 shoot-out and fire with sheriff deputies and federal agents. Now the coroner says the sheriff deputies disturbed the crime scene and he is unable to determine whether or not Beck had been shot.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper22670
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
January 27, 2002
Pages
p. A5
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Pasadena Star News
Date
January 27, 2002
Pages
p. A5
Subjects
Beck, James Allen
Item ID
22882AN
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The family of sheriff's Deputy Hagop "Jake" Kuredjian settled a wrongful-death suit against former Arcadia police officer James Allen Beck who shot Kuredjian while he was helping serve a search warrant.

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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
June 3, 2003
Pages
p. A5
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Pasadena Star News
Date
June 3, 2003
Pages
p. A5
Subjects
Kuredjian, Hagop "Jake"
Beck, James Allen
Wrongful-death Lawsuit
Item ID
25828AN
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Sheriffs deny cover-up in the shoot-out death of former Arcadia policeman James Beck.

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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
April 9, 2002
Pages
p. A5
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Pasadena Star News
Date
April 9, 2002
Pages
p. A5
Subjects
Arcadia Police
Beck, James
Item ID
23235AN
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Police arrested burglary suspect James Woods after a car chase and a standoff at Tanner's Valley Vacuum Center.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper30294
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
December 1, 2006
Pages
p. News 1, 4
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Pasadena Star News
Date
December 1, 2006
Pages
p. News 1, 4
Subjects
Crime and Criminals
Tanner's Valley Vacuum Center
Woods, James
Item ID
30481AN
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Sushi restaurant owner James Wei, 42, was shot dead by a robber who can be seen in surveillance videotape. The restaurant named Osaka Ya is in the Pavilions Shopping Center. Police are seeking the public's help in identifying the gunman.

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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
November 28, 2007
Pages
p. News 1
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Pasadena Star News
Date
November 28, 2007
Pages
p. News 1
Subjects
Crime and Criminals
Murder
Osaka Ya Restaurant
Robbery
Shootings
Wei, James
Item ID
31001AN
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An Arcadia Police Department officer shot a car theft suspect who appeared to brandish a weapon. Internal Affairs will investigate.

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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
August 26, 2004
Pages
p. A3
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Pasadena Star News
Date
August 26, 2004
Pages
p. A3
Subjects
Crime and Criminals
Theft and thieves
Officer involved shootings
Grand theft auto
Baltazar, Cesar
Miramontes, Bianei
Item ID
29243AN
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Arcadia Police officer Michael Hale gives a new Nintendo DS to 6-year-old daughter of crime victim Teresa Barrera. The Arcadia Police Officers' Association (APOA) also gave Teresa Barrera a $250 gift certificate to Ralphs Supermarket.

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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
October 3, 2008
Pages
p. A5
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Pasadena Star News
Date
October 3, 2008
Pages
p. A5
Subjects
Arcadia Police Officers' Association (APOA)
Barrera, Teresa
Crime and Criminals
Hale, Michael
Identity theft
Item ID
31441AN
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The Arcadia Police Department has stationed three officers in a special trailer outside the Santa Anita Fashion Park mall. They anticipate and increase in shoplifting incidents as Christmas approaches.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper1389
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
December 21, 1988
Pages
p. A-1 photos
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
December 21, 1988
Pages
p. A-1 photos
Subjects
Crime and Criminals
Item ID
1388AN
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Police Chief Charles Mitchell reports on crime in Arcadia in 1981.

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Arcadia Tribune
Date
February 4, 1982
Pages
p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
February 4, 1982
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Crime and Criminals
Item ID
1364AN
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Arcadia Police Chief Charles Mitchell, in a speech to the legislative committee of the Chamber of Commerce, discussed crime and law enforcement in Arcadia.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper1359
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
March 20, 1980
Pages
p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
March 20, 1980
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Crime and Criminals
Item ID
1358AN
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Arcadia Police confiscated $30,000 worth of marijuana and arrested 4 men in a sting operation at Arcadia's Embassy Suites Hotel.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper1376
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
May 10, 1987
Pages
p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
May 10, 1987
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Crime and Criminals
Item ID
1375AN
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Arcadia police arrested a burglary suspect that may be part of a criminal ring linked to a Los Angeles street gang. Police believe the burglary ring has vexed the city for the past several months.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper31587
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Pasadena Star News
Date
July 31, 2009
Pages
p. A14
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Pasadena Star News
Date
July 31, 2009
Pages
p. A14
Subjects
Arrests
Crime and Criminals
Item ID
31783AN
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Arcadia police are investigating a possible gang-related shooting at Newcastle Park that left three people wounded, but the police have no suspects.

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Pasadena Star News
Date
July 14, 2005
Pages
p. A3
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Pasadena Star News
Date
July 14, 2005
Pages
p. A3
Subjects
Shootings
Crime and Criminals
Newcastle Park
Item ID
29772AN
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Glendora police have arrested a man believed to be the cat burglar who has plagued Arcadia and nearby cities in recent months.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper1375
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
April 26, 1987
Pages
p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
April 26, 1987
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Crime and Criminals
Item ID
1374AN
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Arcadia and Pasadena police captured two suspects in a jewelry store robbery which took place at Santa Anita Fashion Park.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
May 22, 1988
Pages
p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
May 22, 1988
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Crime and Criminals
Item ID
1387AN
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A nationwide forgery scheme uncovered by the Arcadia Police Department has resulted in the arrest of three men at the Santa Anita Avenue branch of the Bank of America.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper1362
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
September 11, 1980
Pages
p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
September 11, 1980
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Crime and Criminals
Item ID
1361AN
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According to year-end figures released by the Arcadia Police Department, the number of felonies for 1986 as compared to 1985 declined by 72, from 2857 to 2785.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
January 28, 1987
Pages
p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
January 28, 1987
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Crime and Criminals
Item ID
1370AN
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Burglaries are on the rise in Arcadia. Police cite the economic downturn as a possible reason. Composite sketches of two men, who allegedly assaulted and robbed a man on March 7, 2009 in the 1100 block of Arcadia Avenue, are included. Police are seeking the public's help.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper31409
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
March 13, 2009
Pages
p. A6
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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
March 13, 2009
Pages
p. A6
Subjects
Crime and Criminals
Residential burglaries
Item ID
31602AN
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Arcadia police arrested a suspected carjacker named David Barragan, 24, of Los Angeles, after he crashed a stolen car into a utility pole during a 100 mph police chase.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper30608
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
July 7, 2007
Pages
p. News 6
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Pasadena Star News
Date
July 7, 2007
Pages
p. News 6
Subjects
Barragan, David
Carjackings
Crime and Criminals
Item ID
30796AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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