Monday, July 23, 2012

Highlighted Activity for the Weekend of July 19-22, 2012


Vehicle Burglary / Fraud
July 19 at 10:10 a.m., a vehicle burglary was reported in the 800 block of West Foothill. Sometime between 5:00 p.m. on July 18 and 10:00 a.m. on July 19, suspect(s) used an unknown object to break the front passenger window, reach in and remove the victim's purse from the front seat.  The suspect(s) attempted to use the victim's credit cards that were in the purse at several locations in town and made an online purchase.  Investigation continuing.

Domestic Violence
July 19 at 1:06 p.m., officers responded to the report of domestic violence in progress in the 100 block of Melrose.  The female victim and her boyfriend were arguing, and the argument led to the male striking the female on the forehead and on the right side of her torso.  The male subject left the location prior to officers arriving.  The female complained of pain to her right side.  She was checked by Monrovia Fire Department paramedics and taken to a local hospital.  A wanted person entry was completed for the suspect.  Investigation continuing.

Vehicle Burglary
July 20 at 7:03 a.m., a vehicle burglary was reported in the 400 block of Meadow Lane.  The victim parked the vehicle in the street in the evening and returned to the vehicle the next morning to find a window had been smashed.  An Ipod was taken from the vehicle.  Investigation continuing.

Forgery / Counterfeit Money - Suspect Arrested
July 20 at 9:45 p.m., a 16-year-old male suspect passed a counterfeit $20.00 bill at the Monrovia Family Festival at a business on Myrtle and Lemon in exchange for merchandise.  The clerk confronted the juvenile suspect and he ran east on Lemon.  A group of citizens chased the suspect and detained him.  Friday night bike patrol officers were first to arrive at the location and took custody of the suspect. 
Subsequent investigation revealed the suspect was in possession of 9 additional counterfeit $20.00 bills.  All of the bills were of poor quality and several of them had identical serial numbers.  The suspect was arrested and the Secret Service was contacted.  Investigation continuing.

Contributing to the Delinquency of a Minor - Suspect Arrested
July 21 at 12:50 a.m., officers responded a residence in the 200 block of Valle Vista regarding juveniles consuming alcohol at the location.  Investigation revealed an 18-year-old male subject was hosting a gathering of 11 minors at his residence while his parents were out of town.  Several of the minors were consuming alcohol at the location.  Empty beer cans and plastic cups were found.  The 18-year-old resident did not have any identification in his possession.  He was arrested for contributing to the delinquency of a minor

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