The usual round of car break-ins and burglaries, with an oboe robbery mixed in. Crime blotter by Lt. Duane D. Allen.
Wednesday, February 22
Between 7:00 PM and 7:30 AM – A vehicle burglary occurred in the 1100 block of Rubio Street. Suspect(s) entered the vehicle by shattering the driver’s side window. Loss: none.
Thursday, February 23
Between 11:00 PM and 7:00 AM, Friday – A vehicle burglary occurred in the 300 block of W. Loma Alta Drive. Suspect(s) entered the vehicle by shattering the driver’s side window. Loss: silver Macbook Pro 13”, black & gray laptop case, black iPod, green backpack w/military uniform.
Friday, February 24
Between 8:15 AM and 5:15 PM – A residential burglary occurred in the 1800 block of Coolidge Avenue. Suspect(s) entered the residence by prying open the family room sliding door. Loss: misc. jewelry, silver bracelets.
Between 9:30 AM and 7:00 PM – A residential burglary occurred in the 1700 block of E. Loma Alta Drive. Suspect(s) entered the residence by removing the window screen and opening the window. Loss: unknown at this time.
Saturday, February 25
1:00 PM – A strong armed robbery occurred at Lake Avenue and New York Drive. The victim was exiting the AM/PM convenience store and walking towards the northbound crosswalk. As the victim entered the crosswalk the suspect ran up behind him and grabbed the victim’s musical instrument case. The suspect was described as a male, Hispanic, approx. 40 yrs, 5ft. 8 ins., 180 lbs., tan jacket with a wool white collar, blue jeans, dark work boots and a blue or green tattoo on the right side of his neck. The suspect was last seen westbound on New York Drive. Loss: black oboe with PHS engraved which was located inside a black case with PHS written on the exterior.
Between 3:30 PM and 3:15 AM, Sunday – A vehicle burglary occurred in the 900 block of Concha Street. Suspect(s) entered the vehicle by shattering the driver’s side door. Loss: Garmin GPS.
Monday, February 27
2:42 PM – A residential burglary occurred in the 1900 block of Minoru Drive. Deputies were responding to the area regarding suspicious males in a blue pickup and were notified of burglary alarm activation on the same street. While enroute to the location, deputies observed a vehicle matching the description of the suspicious males and the vehicle. Deputies followed the vehicle to the area of New York Dr. and Altadena Dr. and observed the subjects abandon the vehicle and run in different directions. After containment of the area and further investigation, two suspects were taken into custody. The investigation is on-going.
Between 7:00 PM and 7:30 AM – A vehicle burglary occurred in the 1100 block of Rubio Street. Suspect(s) entered the vehicle by shattering the driver’s side window. Loss: none.
Thursday, February 23
Between 11:00 PM and 7:00 AM, Friday – A vehicle burglary occurred in the 300 block of W. Loma Alta Drive. Suspect(s) entered the vehicle by shattering the driver’s side window. Loss: silver Macbook Pro 13”, black & gray laptop case, black iPod, green backpack w/military uniform.
Friday, February 24
Between 8:15 AM and 5:15 PM – A residential burglary occurred in the 1800 block of Coolidge Avenue. Suspect(s) entered the residence by prying open the family room sliding door. Loss: misc. jewelry, silver bracelets.
Between 9:30 AM and 7:00 PM – A residential burglary occurred in the 1700 block of E. Loma Alta Drive. Suspect(s) entered the residence by removing the window screen and opening the window. Loss: unknown at this time.
Saturday, February 25
1:00 PM – A strong armed robbery occurred at Lake Avenue and New York Drive. The victim was exiting the AM/PM convenience store and walking towards the northbound crosswalk. As the victim entered the crosswalk the suspect ran up behind him and grabbed the victim’s musical instrument case. The suspect was described as a male, Hispanic, approx. 40 yrs, 5ft. 8 ins., 180 lbs., tan jacket with a wool white collar, blue jeans, dark work boots and a blue or green tattoo on the right side of his neck. The suspect was last seen westbound on New York Drive. Loss: black oboe with PHS engraved which was located inside a black case with PHS written on the exterior.
Between 3:30 PM and 3:15 AM, Sunday – A vehicle burglary occurred in the 900 block of Concha Street. Suspect(s) entered the vehicle by shattering the driver’s side door. Loss: Garmin GPS.
Monday, February 27
2:42 PM – A residential burglary occurred in the 1900 block of Minoru Drive. Deputies were responding to the area regarding suspicious males in a blue pickup and were notified of burglary alarm activation on the same street. While enroute to the location, deputies observed a vehicle matching the description of the suspicious males and the vehicle. Deputies followed the vehicle to the area of New York Dr. and Altadena Dr. and observed the subjects abandon the vehicle and run in different directions. After containment of the area and further investigation, two suspects were taken into custody. The investigation is on-going.
