Grand Theft Auto
July 16 at 1:35
p.m., a vehicle was reported stolen from the 1800 block of South
Mountain. The victim parked
her car on the street at 9:00 a.m., and when she returned to the car at
about 12:00 p.m., she found it had been stolen. The vehicle is a green,
2000 Honda Civic. Investigation
continuing.
Vehicle Burglary
July 16 at 2:56 p.m., the victim of a vehicle burglary that occurred in the 900 block of Monterey came to the
police station to file a report. The victim parked his 2007 Chrysler 300 in
his carport and locked the vehicle. When he returned to the car in the
morning, the trunk was slightly open and his driver-side door was unlocked. The
center console had been ransacked and a gym bag was stolen that contained his
wedding band and his keys. The investigation is ongoing.
Robbery
July 16 at 6:55 p.m., an officer responded to a business in the 300 block of West Huntington on the report of a
robbery. The store owner observed a male suspect leaving the store without
paying for merchandise he was carrying. When she approached him, the suspect
pushed her aside. Her husband then grabbed the suspect by his shirt and was
punched by the suspect. The suspect ran out of the location to a waiting
vehicle that was driven by another male suspect. They fled in the vehicle southbound
on Magnolia.
The suspect is described as a male Hispanic, 25-30
years old, 5'10", heavyset with a mustache, wearing a black baseball
hat, gray Dodgers shirt, and black and white plaid shorts. The suspect vehicle
is a newer-model, four-door, gray Nissan with Carmax paper plates. Investigation
continuing.
Grand Theft Auto
July 17 at 6:47 a.m., a vehicle was
reported stolen from the 200 block of West Cypress. The victim parked his white,
2003 Chevy Silverado around midnight and locked it. He returned to the vehicle
at 6:30 a.m. the next morning and found his truck had been stolen. He did not
hear or see anything unusual. Investigation continuing.
Residential Burglary
July 17 at 7:02
p.m., an officer was
dispatched to a residence in the 200 block of West Colorado regarding a
residential
burglary. The burglary occurred sometime between 6:00 p.m. on July 16
and 6:30 p.m. on July 17. The suspect(s) entered through an unlocked
rear sliding glass
door. Three laptop computers, an iPad, and two cameras were stolen.
Investigation
continuing.
Possessing Stolen Property
/ Resisting Arrest - Suspect Arrested
July 18 at 2:16 a.m., an officer on
patrol saw a male subject riding a bicycle while pulling another bike through a
parking lot at Myrtle and Foothill. When the subject saw the officer
approaching, he immediately dropped both bikes and ran westbound, towards
Primrose. The suspect evaded officers for a short time, but was eventually
detained.
The suspect told the officer he had just stolen both
bicycles; however, when he offered to show the officers where he had taken them
from, no victims could be located. The suspect was arrested for suspicion of
possessing stolen property and resisting arrest. Police will attempt to locate
the victims.
Suspicious Persons
/ Grand Theft Auto - Suspects Arrested
July 18 at 5:22 p.m., a caller reported two suspicious persons in the 600 block of West Foothill. The reporting
party stated that a male and female subject had been sitting in a vehicle with
collision damage for over half an hour and the caller did not recognize them. Officers
responded and were informed by dispatch while on their way to the location that
the vehicle was reported stolen to the Ontario Police Department. Officers
arrived and detained the male and female suspects.
The male suspect detained in the driver's seat
is a known gang member. Both suspects were determined to be under the
influence of a controlled substance and a pipe used to smoke controlled
substances was found. The suspects were arrested.
Vehicle Burglaries
July 18 at 9:32 p.m., police responded to the 800 block of West Huntington regarding two vehicle burglaries that
occurred in a business parking lot. The two vehicles were parked near each
other. The suspect(s) smashed a window on each vehicle and stole laptop
computers from the vehicles. Investigation continuing.
Detective
Bureau Case Follow-up
Theft / Robbery
- Suspect Arrested and Awaiting Trial
Over the course of two weeks, a male Black suspect
committed thefts at three locations in Monrovia. On one
occasion, the suspect forced his way past the store clerk, striking him on the
chest, which constitutes robbery. This suspect has been contacted
numerous times recently, in addition to the thefts, for pan handling and
threatening customers when they refuse to give him money.
This case was assigned to a detective, who through investigation,
was able to obtain a felony warrant for the suspect's arrest, which was
entered into the system. The detective searched for the suspect at locations
he frequented and found him walking on Myrtle Avenue, near one of
the theft locations. He was taken into custody without incident. The suspect
is awaiting trial.
Robbery - Suspects Identified
On June 10, a 15-year-old girl was a victim of a
robbery when two female suspects shoved her and took her cell phone. Officers
had a description of the suspects and photos from a business security camera.
On July 16, a detective observed two subjects that
appeared to be the suspects from the robbery. He contacted the subjects and
identified them. The victims confirmed they were the suspects of the robbery.
The suspects were interviewed and admitted to the crime. Charges will be filed
with the District Attorney.
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