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The 14-year-old son of Arcadia real estate developer Charles Bluth shot and killed one of 2 intruders who had broken into the Bluth home in the exclusive Whispering Pines neighborhood.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper1368
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
September 21, 1986
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p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
September 21, 1986
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Crime and Criminals
Item ID
1367AN
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22-year-old Miguel Fernandez of Arcadia was thrown from the back of a pickup truck and killed when the truck careened out of control and flipped upside down at the intersection of Del Mar Boulevard and Hill Avenue.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper27316
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
January 5, 1984
Pages
p. A2
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
January 5, 1984
Pages
p. A2
Subjects
Fernandez, Miguel
Automobile Accident
Item ID
27515AN
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A 24-year-old Arcadia man, Brian Lawrence Snoke, was found guilty of three murders, including that of Arcadian Scott Hutson.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper28206
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
March 9, 1988
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p. A1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
March 9, 1988
Pages
p. A1
Subjects
Snoke, Brian Lawrence
Crime and Criminals
Hutson, Scott
Item ID
28400AN
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A 58-year-old woman was raped and her house robbed by two males in their 20's.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper1383
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
February 21, 1988
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p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
February 21, 1988
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p. A-1
Subjects
Crime and Criminals
Item ID
1382AN
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A 75-year-old building at 330 East Duarte Road, which was purchased as a chapel for the Wesleyan Holiness Community Chapel Church, is considered to be unsafe and "in complete disrepair" by the Arcadia Planning Commission.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
February 28, 1988
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p. 1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
February 28, 1988
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
Churches - Wesleyan Holiness Community Chapel Church
Item ID
954AN
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A 90-year-old woman was found dead in her Arcadia home, an apparent murder victim.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper1380
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
January 24, 1988
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p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
January 24, 1988
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Crime and Criminals
Murder
Item ID
1379AN
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According to the Arcadia Police Department's monthly activity report for the month of December, which reports statistics for the entire year, daytime burglaries increased while night burglaries decreased. Also, there were no murders, 3 rapes, 2 attempted rapes, 36 assaults with a gun and 13 arrests for indecent exposure in 1987.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
January 21, 1988
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p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
January 21, 1988
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p. A-1
Subjects
Crime and Criminals
Item ID
1378AN
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According to West Covina Police Lt. David Shively, Arcadia High School student Matt Van Wickle was murdered during an argument he had with a man he met at Santa Anita Fashion Park.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper2006
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
April 13, 1986
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p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
April 13, 1986
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Murder
Van Wickle, Matt
Item ID
1999AN
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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.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper1371
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
January 28, 1987
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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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After a personal appearance before the Arcadia City Council, State Assemblyman Richard Mountjoy won his appeal to have an office in an industrially zoned office. His office will be at 214 North First Avenue.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper881
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
July 26, 1987
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p. A-2
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
July 26, 1987
Pages
p. A-2
Subjects
California - Legislature - Mountjoy, Richard
Item ID
881AN
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After serving 17 years as a crossing guard, 83-year-old Harry Christianson is retiring. The children at Highland Oaks honored him with a special Mr. Chris Day.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
June 18, 1989
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p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
June 18, 1989
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p. A-1
Subjects
Christianson, Harry
Item ID
942AN
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American Savings, which has been in temporary quarters at the southwest corner of Santa Anita Avenue and Wheeler Avenue in Arcadia since 1976, is seeking a new location. Site has been found at 30 South First Avenue but parking problem is proving to be a major stumbling block.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper734
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
January 12, 1984
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p. 1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
January 12, 1984
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
American Savings and Loan
Item ID
734AN
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An apartment fire caused the death of a 7-year-old boy despite the efforts of bystanders. The boy's mother and sister escaped injuries. The fire apparently started with a Christmas tree.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper1599
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
January 7, 1982
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p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
January 7, 1982
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Fires and Fire Prevention
Item ID
1598AN
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An application to construct a Burger King Restaurant on South Santa Anita Avenue at Alice Street was turned down by the Arcadia Planning Commission on a 4-1 vote. Commission members said they were concerned with noise and traffic problems. Residents also objected to the possibility that students from Arcadia High would congregate and make noise at the restaurant following evening sporting events.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper712
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
October 25, 1984
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p. 1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
October 25, 1984
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
Restaurants, Bars, etc - Burger King Restaurant
Item ID
712AN
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An Arcadia man who didn't like a group of church Christmas carolers singing on his front lawn, brandished a gun at the group and threatened to kill them unless they got off his property. Police surrounded his house for an hour before he surrendered.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
December 24, 1986
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p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
December 24, 1986
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p. A-1
Subjects
Crime and Criminals
Item ID
1369AN
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An evaluation panel of Arcadians for Arcadia has found each candidate running for the Board of Education to be well qualified. Their "best selections" are Mary Dougherty and Joann Steinmeier.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper2612
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
March 29, 1989
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p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
March 29, 1989
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
School Board - Elections
Dougherty, Mary
Steinmeier, Joann
Item ID
2553AN
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An inquiry into whether Arcadia Mayor Donald E. Pellegrino violated state conflict-of-interest law in connection with a proposed office complex in the city is now in the hands of Los Angeles County District Attorney's office.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
December 2, 1982
Pages
p. A-1, 2
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
December 2, 1982
Pages
p. A-1, 2
Subjects
City Council 1980 - 1989
Mayors - Pellegrino, Donald E.
Item ID
1031AN
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An international businessman was abducted from his Arcadia home and later released the same evening after his abductors demanded he pay them $1 million. He was told that he would be contacted the next day with instructions about where to put the money, but no money has been paid. This is the first kidnapping of this type in Arcadia, although there have been four other kidnappings in the San Gabriel Valley since last October.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper1395
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
July 5, 1989
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p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
July 5, 1989
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Crime and Criminals
Item ID
1394AN
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Apparent violations of state laws prior to 1978 are costing the Arcadia School District $250,000 at a time when it is already having to squeeze $1 million from its program just to maintain a balanced budget.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper3015
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
August 2, 1987
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p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
August 2, 1987
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Schools - Finance
Item ID
2939AN
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Arcadia and Pasadena police captured two suspects in a jewelry store robbery which took place at Santa Anita Fashion Park.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper1388
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
May 22, 1988
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p. A-1
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
May 22, 1988
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Crime and Criminals
Item ID
1387AN
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