Following are the weekend's highlighted issues
and events. To see a complete listing of crimes reported, go to the City of Monrovia
website at www.cityofmonrovia.org
and click on the crime mapping link.
Grand Theft Auto -
Utility Trailer
On February 3 at 7:06 a.m., a utility trailer was reported stolen from an unsecured parking lot in the 200 block of
West Foothill. The trailer did not have license plates on it. It was taken sometime
between 4:00 p.m. on February 2 and 500 a.m. on February 3. The investigation
is continuing.
Residential
Burglary
On February 3 at 6:24 p.m., a female resident in the 400 block of East Olive reported her home had been burglarized sometime
between 8:30 a.m. and 5:25 p.m. that day. A laptop computer was taken, as well
as the resident's black and white Boston Terrier. The dog has a
microchip. Investigation continuing.
Petty Theft / Drunk
in Public - Suspect Arrested
On February 3 at 12:01 a.m., a sergeant on patrol witnessed a male subject come out of a bar in the 300 block of West
Foothill, walk across Magnolia, and pickup up the corner resident's potted
plant. The male subject began walking away with the plant. The sergeant
stopped him. The owner of the property was located, an elderly female, and she
desired prosecution. The plant was returned to the owner and the suspect was
arrested, not only for the theft, but for being drunk in public.
Mail Tampering / Weapons
Offense - Suspects Arrested
On February 4 at 4:56 p.m., officers responded to the
400 block of North Alta Vista regarding a male and female subject in a black
car that were taking mail out of mailboxes. Officers located the vehicle and
stopped it. The investigation revealed a large quantity of stolen mail,
burglary tools, and a loaded revolver in the vehicle. The revolver was found
by the battery in the engine compartment of the car. Both the male and female
subject were arrested and charged with conspiracy, receiving stolen property,
mail tampering, and weapons charges.
Battery
On February 5 at 10:06 p.m., police responded to the report of a battery that occurred in the 200 block of Madeline.
The adult male victim was standing in front of his residence when he was
approached by the suspect, his girlfriend's former boyfriend. The suspect
approached the victim in a friendly manner and asked if he would be willing to
speak with him. The victim agreed. Without warning, the suspect punched the victim
in the face several times. The suspect then left the location. The victim
sustained a swollen left eye as a result of the battery. The investigation is
continuing.
Special
Enforcement Team Weekly Activity
Assault With a
Deadly Weapon Warrant - Suspect Arrested
On February 3, the Special Enforcement Team was on
patrol and conducted a traffic stop on a vehicle. A computer check revealed
the driver was wanted by Monrovia Police Department for assault with a deadly
weapon. The suspect was arrested and taken into custody.
Stop
Graffiti Bounty Program
One of the methods the Monrovia Police Department is
using to combat graffiti in the community of Monrovia is the Stop Graffiti
Bounty Program. If a citizen reports an incident of graffiti in the City of
Monrovia that leads to the arrest of the suspect, the citizen will receive a
$100 bill. Help keep Monrovia looking great!
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