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After 2 1/2 months in his new position, Police Chief Charles Mitchell has been reorganizing the Police Department.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
March 14, 1974
Pages
p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
March 14, 1974
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Police - Mitchell, Charles D.
Item ID
2218AN
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Appointment as Police Chief

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
November 20, 1973
Pages
p. 1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
November 20, 1973
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
Police
Mitchell, Charles D.
Item ID
4123AN
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Arcadia Police Chief L. J. Richards is recovering from a knee injury suffered when he risked his life while trying to subdue a wild cow on the rampage.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
December 30, 1932
Pages
p. A1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
December 30, 1932
Pages
p. A1
Subjects
Police
Richards, L. J.
Item ID
7985AN
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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
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
July 14, 1977
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Police
Item ID
2188AN
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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
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
June 24, 1976
Pages
p. A-3
Subjects
Police
Item ID
2185AN
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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
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
December 18, 1977
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Police
Item ID
2190AN
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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
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p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
September 18, 1977
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Police
Item ID
2189AN
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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
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
September 19, 1974
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Police
Item ID
2181AN
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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
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
June 24, 1976
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Police
Item ID
2184AN
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Articles regarding Loren C. Roosevelt

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
August 17, 1938 p. 1 (appointed Police Chief)
February 8, 1913 p. 1 (Hosts meeting of Chiefs of Law Enforcement Agencies of San Gabriel Valley)
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
August 17, 1938 p. 1 (appointed Police Chief)
February 8, 1913 p. 1 (Hosts meeting of Chiefs of Law Enforcement Agencies of San Gabriel Valley)
Subjects
Police
Roosevelt, Loren C
Item ID
4127AN
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Description of the newly formed Crime Impact Team, which consists of representtatives of 8 cities: Alhambra, Arcadia, El Monte, Monrovia, Monterey Park, San Gabriel and Temple City Station of LA County Sheriff's Dept. The Team is an outgrowth of the West San Gabriel Valley Burglary Investigation Unit, which ran out of federal funds.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
July 8, 1979
Pages
p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
July 8, 1979
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Police
Item ID
2191AN
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Ex-police chief Bill Cahill was given honorary treatment on his 90th birthday (January 1976). He came to Arcadia as Chief of Police in 1947.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
January 29, 1976
Pages
p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
January 29, 1976
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Police - Cahill, William M.
Item ID
2211AN
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Florence Wilson, Arcadia's first policewoman is dead at 79. She joined the Police Department in 1945.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
February 17, 1974
Pages
p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
February 17, 1974
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Police - Wilson, Florence
Item ID
2225AN
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General articles regarding Arcadia Police department

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
May 20, 1932 p. 1 (salary adjustment)
August 4, 1933 Special Section p. 2 (history)
July 7, 1936 p. 1 (radio station installation)
August 21, 1936 p. 1 (pistol range)
August 24, 1936 p. 1 ( " )
October 9, 1936 p. 1 (radio station)
October 26, 1936 p. 1 ( " )
November 9, 1939 p. 1 (mounted posse formed)
April 18, 1940 p. 1 (placed under Civil Service)
November 16, 1942 p. 2 (Auxiliary Police)
March 24, 1949 p. 11 (history)
October 9, 1952 p. 1 (protection cost per person 1951-52)
August 27, 1956 p. 3 (Mounted Police award)
April 3, 1958 p. 2 (new headquarters)
September 4, 1958 p. 1 (trophy)
August 3, 1967 p. 1 (general information)
August 6, 1967 p. 1 ( " )
August 10, 1967 p. 1 ( " )
August 25, 1968 p. 3 ( " )
August 28, 1968 p. 9 ( " )
August 24, 1967 p. 8 ("Drunk Patrol")
December 15, 1968 p. 1 (helicopter police patrol)
July 25, 1971 p. 1 (community relations)
August 1, 1971 p. 1 (Explorer Posts)
August 18, 1971 p. 3 (community relations; Ride-A-Long program)
August 25, 1971 p. 1 (deaf and handicapped work)
August 13, 1972 p. 1 (junior counselor)
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
May 20, 1932 p. 1 (salary adjustment)
August 4, 1933 Special Section p. 2 (history)
July 7, 1936 p. 1 (radio station installation)
August 21, 1936 p. 1 (pistol range)
August 24, 1936 p. 1 ( " )
October 9, 1936 p. 1 (radio station)
October 26, 1936 p. 1 ( " )
November 9, 1939 p. 1 (mounted posse formed)
April 18, 1940 p. 1 (placed under Civil Service)
November 16, 1942 p. 2 (Auxiliary Police)
March 24, 1949 p. 11 (history)
October 9, 1952 p. 1 (protection cost per person 1951-52)
August 27, 1956 p. 3 (Mounted Police award)
April 3, 1958 p. 2 (new headquarters)
September 4, 1958 p. 1 (trophy)
August 3, 1967 p. 1 (general information)
August 6, 1967 p. 1 ( " )
August 10, 1967 p. 1 ( " )
August 25, 1968 p. 3 ( " )
August 28, 1968 p. 9 ( " )
August 24, 1967 p. 8 ("Drunk Patrol")
December 15, 1968 p. 1 (helicopter police patrol)
July 25, 1971 p. 1 (community relations)
August 1, 1971 p. 1 (Explorer Posts)
August 18, 1971 p. 3 (community relations; Ride-A-Long program)
August 25, 1971 p. 1 (deaf and handicapped work)
August 13, 1972 p. 1 (junior counselor)
Subjects
Police
Item ID
4112AN
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General information regarding Arcadia Police buildings.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
June 19, 1931 p. 1 (new station)
July 31, 1931 p. 1
October 9, 1931 p. 1 (architect)
November 6, 1931 p. 1 (contractor)
March 25, 1932 p. 1
July 7, 1955 p. 1 (new building)
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
June 19, 1931 p. 1 (new station)
July 31, 1931 p. 1
October 9, 1931 p. 1 (architect)
November 6, 1931 p. 1 (contractor)
March 25, 1932 p. 1
July 7, 1955 p. 1 (new building)
Subjects
Police
Item ID
4109AN
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General information regarding Civic Center

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
April 10, 1931 p. 1
May 1, 1931 p. 1 (site studied)
December 13, 1943 p. 1 (map of porposed site)
March 16, 1947 p. 1
May 8, 1947 p. 1 (purchase of site)
February 29, 1948 p. 1 (ground breaking)
March 4, 1948 p. 1
August 11, 1955 p. 1
November 22, 1955 p. 1
March 12, 1956 p. 1
April 12, 1956 p. 1
May 24, 1956 p. 1 (plans)
July 5, 1956 p. 1 (contract award)
July 16, 1956 p. 1 (ground breaking)
March 25, 1957 p. 3 (construction)
January 6, 1958 p. 1
January 16, 1958 p. 1 (Open House - Civic Center complex including new Police Station and City Hall)
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
April 10, 1931 p. 1
May 1, 1931 p. 1 (site studied)
December 13, 1943 p. 1 (map of porposed site)
March 16, 1947 p. 1
May 8, 1947 p. 1 (purchase of site)
February 29, 1948 p. 1 (ground breaking)
March 4, 1948 p. 1
August 11, 1955 p. 1
November 22, 1955 p. 1
March 12, 1956 p. 1
April 12, 1956 p. 1
May 24, 1956 p. 1 (plans)
July 5, 1956 p. 1 (contract award)
July 16, 1956 p. 1 (ground breaking)
March 25, 1957 p. 3 (construction)
January 6, 1958 p. 1
January 16, 1958 p. 1 (Open House - Civic Center complex including new Police Station and City Hall)
Subjects
Civic Center
Police Station
City Hall
Item ID
4147AN
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General information regarding combined community recreational center and police station.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
December 12, 1971 p. 1 (plans ready; prepare for bond election)
December 22, 1971 p 1 ( proposal studied)
January 5, 1972 p. 1 ( " )
January 26, 1972 p. 1 ( " )
January 30, 1972 p. 1 (Chamber of Commerce backs project)
February 23, 1972 p. 1 (bond election)
February 27, 1972 p. 1 ( " )
March 1, 1972 p. 1 (bond election)
March 8, 1972 p. 1 ( " )
March 12, 1972 p. 1 (defeated)
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
December 12, 1971 p. 1 (plans ready; prepare for bond election)
December 22, 1971 p 1 ( proposal studied)
January 5, 1972 p. 1 ( " )
January 26, 1972 p. 1 ( " )
January 30, 1972 p. 1 (Chamber of Commerce backs project)
February 23, 1972 p. 1 (bond election)
February 27, 1972 p. 1 ( " )
March 1, 1972 p. 1 (bond election)
March 8, 1972 p. 1 ( " )
March 12, 1972 p. 1 (defeated)
Subjects
Police
Item ID
4111AN
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General information regarding Donald Ott

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
March 22, 1935 p. 1 (appointed Police Chief)
August 2, 1935 p. 7
June 17, 1936 p. 1 (article and picture)
January 17, 1938 p. 1 (Sheriff's vice squad raids "peekaboo house" that overlooks homestretch of Santa Anita Park.
January 21, 1938 p. 1 (Ott named in illegal gambling inquiry)
January 22, 1938 p. 1 (suspended w/o pay)
January 24, 1938 p. 1 (says he will resign rather than question racketeers)
January 25, 1938 p. 1 (visit of racketeers to Ott home being probed)
January 26, 1938 p. 1 (reinstated as Chief at full pay)
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
March 22, 1935 p. 1 (appointed Police Chief)
August 2, 1935 p. 7
June 17, 1936 p. 1 (article and picture)
January 17, 1938 p. 1 (Sheriff's vice squad raids "peekaboo house" that overlooks homestretch of Santa Anita Park.
January 21, 1938 p. 1 (Ott named in illegal gambling inquiry)
January 22, 1938 p. 1 (suspended w/o pay)
January 24, 1938 p. 1 (says he will resign rather than question racketeers)
January 25, 1938 p. 1 (visit of racketeers to Ott home being probed)
January 26, 1938 p. 1 (reinstated as Chief at full pay)
Subjects
Police
Ott, Donald
Item ID
4125AN
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General information regarding Louis Jack

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
July 10, 1931 p. 1 (appointed Police Chief)
October 19, 1934 p. 1 (reappointed)
March 8, 1935 p. 1 (resigns)
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
July 10, 1931 p. 1 (appointed Police Chief)
October 19, 1934 p. 1 (reappointed)
March 8, 1935 p. 1 (resigns)
Subjects
Police
Jack, Louis
Item ID
4122AN
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Joint police - fire department.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
August 26, 1970 p. 1
October 21, 1970 p. 1
February 14, 1971 p. 1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
August 26, 1970 p. 1
October 21, 1970 p. 1
February 14, 1971 p. 1
Subjects
Police
Item ID
4114AN
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