Crime & Safety

Altadena Crime Blotter: Burglary, Vandalism, Car Theft

The Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department was busy dealing with a home burglary and domestic violence in Altadena Nov. 27-JDec. 1.

Tuesday, November 27th

8:29 AM – A vehicle was reported stolen from the 2500 block of N. Lake Avenue. Vehicle described as a white 1999 Ford F250.
9:00 PM – A commercial vandalism occurred in the 700 block of E. Calaveras Street. Damage: shattered windows.

Thursday, November 29th

9:58 PM – Byron Hale, 54 years old of Altadena was arrested in the 300 block of E. Poppyfields Drive for being under the influence of a controlled substance.

Friday, November 30th

8:30 AM – A residential burglary occurred in the 400 block of W. Poppyfields Drive. Suspects entered the residence via unknown means. Stolen: blue leather purse, black multi colored wallet, credit cards, and currency.

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Saturday, December 1st

11:00 AM – A grand theft of landscaping equipment occurred in the 2600 block of Vischer Place. Stolen: orange Echo leaf blower and orange Stihl hedge trimmer.
11:28 AM – A petty theft occurred in the 2300 block of N. Altadena Drive. Stolen: red air compressor, gray nail gun, and an orange cordless drill.
3:55 PM – A domestic violence incident occurred in the 1700 block of Sinaloa Avenue. Suspect was taken into custody.

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