March 18 at 2:14 a.m., an officer on patrol stopped a vehicle traveling the wrong way
down a one-way street in the 100 block of West Lime. The 19-year-old male driver was
intoxicated. Field sobriety tests were conducted and he was determined to be DUI. He
was arrested and taken into custody. He was later released on citation to appear in
court.
Driving Under the Influence – Suspect Arrested
March 18 at 2:26 a.m., an officer stopped a blue Jeep in the 400 block of West Colorado
for failing to stop for a stop sign. He approached the male driver and smelled a strong
odor of alcohol. Field sobriety tests were conducted and the male subject was
determined to be DUI. He was arrested and taken into custody. He was later released
on citation to appear in court.
Altered Vehicle Registration Tabs / Outstanding Warrant – Suspect Arrested
March 18 at 12:55 p.m., a parking control officer working in the field saw a vehicle
displaying altered registration tabs. An officer responded, confirmed the tabs were
altered and stored the vehicle.
On March 18, the registered owner of the vehicle came to the police department to
dispute the claim. When a computer check was run on the registered owner, the
registered owner was found to have an outstanding warrant and was arrested. The
registered owner admitted to driving the vehicle, but did not admit to altering the tabs.
The vehicle has not been registered since 2006.
Outstanding Warrant – Suspect Arrested
March 18 at 8:50 p.m., an officer saw a subject he knew had an outstanding warrant for
his arrest. The subject was standing at the corner of Foothill and Sunset. A computer
check revealed the subject had a $30,000 warrant for his arrest for failing to appear in
court on a charge of being under the influence of narcotics. The subject was stopped
and arrested for the warrant, then taken to the Monrovia Jail, where he was booked and
will be housed until his court appearance.
Domestic Violence – Suspect Arrested
March 18 at 9:41 p.m., officers were dispatched to a residence in the 400 block of North
Magnolia on the report of domestic violence. When they arrived, officers contacted the
female victim outside the home. She said her husband had just come home intoxicated
and began yelling at her. He pushed her to the ground and started punching her,
causing open wound injuries. Officers contacted the male suspect, who denied hitting
his wife. The paramedics examined the victim, and the male subject was arrested for
domestic violence.
Residential Burglary
March 19 at 1:58 p.m., a residential burglary was reported in the 300 block of North
Mountain. The resident left the location at 10:00 a.m. that morning, securing the
property. The housekeeper arrived at 1:05 p.m. and found the master bedroom had
been ransacked. The loss appears to be mainly jewelry. The suspect(s) appear to
have entered the home through a rear door. The investigation is continuing.
Robbery – Suspect Arrested
March 19 at 2:30 p.m., officers responded to the report of a robbery that just occurred in
the 900 block of West Huntington. The victim was having her nails done at a local salon
and had hung her purse on the back of a chair where she was sitting. The suspect
entered the business and asked for the manager. When the employee left to get the
manager, the suspect grabbed the purse and ran out the door.
An employee began to scream and an electrician working outside the business heard
the screams. He tried to stop the suspect by grabbing him. The suspect struck the
electrician. A second electrician working at the location jumped in to help. Together,
they detained the suspect until officers arrived. The suspect was taken into custody and
held for bail.
Trespassing – Suspects Arrested
March 19 at 8:56 p.m., the pastor of a church in the 100 block at California called police
to report two homeless subjects, one male and one female, camping on the roof of the
church. Officers arrived and successfully removed the two subjects off the roof. They
removed blankets and all of their property off the roof, as well. The two were placed
under private person's arrest for trespassing and taken into custody.
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