Skip header and navigation
Arcadia History Collection
  Revise Search

5 records – page 1 of 1.

Four Chinese nationals were arrested on federal and state charges for their alleged involvement in brothels in Monterey Park and San Gabriel. Jian "David" Guo, 42, of Arcadia, Huagui "Candy" Lotto, 53, of Rowland Heights, Lotto's husband Phillip Fu, 47, of Rowland Heights, and Yibin Zhang, 45, of Monterey Park, were arrested. If convicted of the state charges, the maximum sentence would be 7 years and 4 months.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper32136
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
August 10, 2010
Pages
p. A4
More detail
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
August 10, 2010
Pages
p. A4
Subjects
Arrests
Brothels
Crime and Criminals
Guo, Jian "David"
Prostitution
Item ID
32333AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
Less detail

Gracie Gao, 57, and Steve Wang, 58, were arrested on suspicion of operating a house of prostitution on the 200 block of West Palm Avenue in Arcadia. Gao and Wang were booked on a misdemeanor charge and later released on $500 bail. The arrests at the well-kept ranch-style house surprised neighbors.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper31311
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
December 5, 2008
Pages
p. A1
More detail
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
December 5, 2008
Pages
p. A1
Subjects
Brothels
Crime and Criminals
Gao, Gracie
Prostitution
Wang, Steve
Item ID
31506AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
Less detail

Los Angeles County sheriffs arrested 37 suspects in a sting operation to uncover prostitution in Alhambra, Arcadia, Baldwin Park, Monrovia, Monterey Park, Pasadena, and Rosemead, and several unincorporated areas. One woman was put in protective custody as a possible victim of human trafficking.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper30855
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
December 23, 2007
Pages
p. News 1
More detail
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
December 23, 2007
Pages
p. News 1
Subjects
Crime and Criminals
Human trafficking
Los Angeles County Sheriffs
Prostitutes
Prostitution
Item ID
31043AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
Less detail

Police arrested four people, including a 13-year-old, on prostitution-related charges last week by responding to a Craigslist advertisement. Arcadia police spokesperson Sergeant Dean Caputo said the four were arrested at Santa Anita Inn.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper31304
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
November 26, 2008
Pages
p. A4
More detail
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
November 26, 2008
Pages
p. A4
Subjects
Arrests
Caputo, Sgt. Dean
Craigslist
Crime and Criminals
Prostitution
Santa Anita Inn
Solicitation
Item ID
31499AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
Less detail

Secret brothels in residential areas of Monterey Park, Alhambra dand Rowland Heights were uncovered recently. Among the conspirators arrested was Jian "David" Guo, 42, of Arcadia.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper32137
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
August 11, 2010
Pages
p. A4
More detail
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
August 11, 2010
Pages
p. A4
Subjects
Arrests
Brothels
Crime and Criminals
Guo, Jian "David"
Prostitution
Item ID
32334AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
Less detail