Crime & Safety

Crime Blotter: Stolen Car, Home Burglaries

A week in crime in Altadena.

Crime blotter information provided by Lt. Duane Allen of the Altadena Sheriff's Station.

Sunday, May 6th

Between 9:00 AM and 9:00 PM – A residential burglary occurred in the 200-blk of W. Palm St.  Suspect(s) entered the location by shattering the rear windows.  Loss:  unknown.

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Between 6:00 PM and 10:00 PM (Thursday) – A residential burglary occurred in the 3200-blk of Lincoln Av.  Suspect(s) entered the residence through the rear kitchen door (no signs of forced entry).  Loss:  blue/gray Bosch band saw, blue/gray Bosch 10” mitre saw.

Monday, May 7th

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11:40 AM – A residential burglary occurred in the 1000-blk of Morada Pl.  The victim heard the doorbell ring and observed a female on the property by the use of a surveillance camera.  A few minutes later, the victim heard a loud noise emitting from the bathroom and encountered the suspect (male) attempting to climb through the window.  Suspect #1 described as a male, African-American, 30 yrs, 508-600, 160, black w/white emblem baseball cap, white w/black stripe polo shirt, dark jeans & suspect #2 described as a female, African-American, 25-30 yrs, yellow or white t-shirt, dark pants.  Suspect #1 last seen entering a silver BMW w/Georgia state license plate(s) heading northbound on Lewis Av. and out of view.  Loss:  none.

Tuesday, May 8th                                                               

Between 7:15 AM and 7:30 PM – A residential burglary occurred in the 100-blk of W. Terrace St.  Suspect(s) entered the residence by opening the kitchen window.  Loss:  unknown.  (Per a neighbor – two male, early 20’s, were observed loitering to the front of the residence, no further info. available).

Between 11:00 AM and 12:00 PM – A residential burglary occurred in the 1100-blk of New York Dr.  Suspect(s) entered the residence by prying the window.  Loss:  misc. currency. 

Between 6:45 PM and 7:15 AM (Wednesday) - A vehicle was reported stolen from the 3000-blk of Maiden Ln.  *Vehicle was recovered by LASD Temple Station.

Between 7:00 PM and 5:45 AM (Wednesday) – A grand theft from an unlocked vehicle occurred in the 2000-blk of Maiden Ln.  Loss:  leather Rawlings briefcase, silver iPod shuffle. 

Wednesday, May 9th

Between 5:00 PM and 5:00 PM (Thursday) – A residential burglary occurred in the 1200-blk of E. Mendocino Dr.  Suspect(s) entered the residence by shattering the rear glass French doors.  Loss:  unknown.

Thursday, May 10th

2:15 PM – A robbery occurred at Focus Point Academy, 119 W. Palm St.  Subjects were apprehended by deputies and taken into custody.

Friday, May 11th

Between 9:00 PM and 7:00 AM (Saturday) – A petty theft from an unlocked vehicle occurred in the 1700-blk of Craig Av.  Loss:  gray Garmin GPS.

Saturday, May 12th

Between 9:05 PM and 10:15 PM – A vehicle vandalism occurred at 24Hr. Fitness, 2180 N. Lincoln Av.  

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