Assault with a Deadly Weapon / Criminal
Threats - Suspect Arrested
On January 16 at 11:52 a.m., officers responded to a residence in the 100 block of West Cherry regarding a suspect
making verbal threats to his family. The suspect has recently obtained a
handgun and has been wearing it in his waistband. During recent arguments, he has
threatened to shoot them and has shown the weapon. After, once again, being
threatened, the suspect's brother found the loaded gun hidden in their
parent's room. He took the gun and locked it up.
The next day when the suspect went to retrieve the gun
and realized it was gone, he became irate and threatened the family with a
stool, which he dropped, and then retrieved a knife from the kitchen counter.
He then threatened the family with the knife. The victims went into their
bedroom, locked the door, and called police. Officers arrived and were able to
arrest the suspect without further incident.
Theft - Suspect
Arrested
On January 17 at 3:00 p.m., a Monrovia High School teacher reported her cell phone had been stolen. She had left the
phone unattended near a practice field. She was able to activate a GPS
feature, which indicated the stolen phone was at a residence in the 100 block
of East Los Angeles. Officers responded, and were able to recover the phone
and arrested the 16-year-old suspect.
Grand Theft Auto -
Motorcycle
On January 17 at 6:00 p.m., a red and white colored Honda dirt bike with no plates was stolen from the 500 block of West
Duarte between 6:00 and 8:00 p.m. A 1990's, dark green minivan, possibly a
Ford or Chevy, was seen in the area. The vehicle was driven by a male White
subject, approximately 50 years old, medium build, with a brown mustache and goatee.
Investigation continuing.
Traffic Collision -
Vehicle versus Bicyclist
On January 18 at 1:43 p.m., a female juvenile on a bicycle was on her way home from school. She was traveling west
on Duarte Road, crossing at Alamitas, when she was struck by a vehicle. The driver
was stopped on Duarte Road, turning south onto Alamitas. The bicyclist was on
the sidewalk and entered the crosswalk, but the driver was looking towards his
left and never saw the bicyclist enter the crosswalk. The impact knocked the juvenile
off her bike, causing minor visible injuries. As a precaution, since the
juvenile was not wearing a helmet, she was transported to a hospital by
ambulance. Her parents were notified and responded to the hospital.
Prowling / Possession of Burglary Tools-
Suspect Arrested
On January 19 at 2:27 a.m., a resident in the 300 block of Shadow Lane reported seeing a male subject using a
flashlight to look into parked vehicles. The subject ran when he saw police
cars approaching. Officers conducted a yard-to-yard search and found the
suspect hiding in a backyard. He was arrested for prowling and possessing
burglary tools.
Detective
Bureau Case Follow-up
Update: 2010 Armed
Robbery - Suspect Arrested
On December 28, 2010, an armed robbery occurred at a liquor store in the 400 block of West Duarte Road at
approximately 8:45 p.m. Three suspects wearing ski masks entered the store. Two
of the suspects walked behind the counter and one of them punched the clerk. The
clerk fled into the store and was followed by the suspect. This suspect had a
small chrome handgun and demanded money from the clerk. When the clerk said he
didn't have any, the second suspect took the cash register and all three
suspects fled to a waiting vehicle, driven by a fourth suspect.
On January 18, 2012, a suspect was arrested by the Los Angeles Sheriff's Department Homicide Bureau for a
murder committed in Lynwood. During the lengthy interview, the suspect
admitted to committing the armed robbery at the liquor store in Monrovia, along
with two additional suspects. The Los Angeles Sheriff's Department Major
Crimes Division is taking over the investigation and prosecution of the armed
robbery case.
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