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Today's riddle: I'm a rock group with 4 members; one member was assassinated. What am I? 🤔 (Answer below!)
• Monrovia Police: Bear steals whipped cream; Juvenile robbed at knifepoint; Driver had nitrous oxide, warrants; Missing OC woman found; Etc. (monrovianow.com) — Monrovia's latest police log details a busy Sept. 3–9, including a juvenile robbed at knifepoint near Colorado and Primrose, multiple shoplifting and drug arrests, and a bear that wandered into a garage and left with whipped cream. It also notes recovered stolen vehicles, public intoxication cases, and several ongoing theft investigations around town.
• SGV football: Previews, predictions for Friday's Week 3 games (sgvtribune.com) — Local football fans will want to know that Monrovia has been awarded a forfeit win over Pasadena in this week's slate of San Gabriel Valley high school games. The roundup also previews several marquee Friday matchups, offering context on key players, recent performances, and predictions for teams across the region.
• California man arrested following nearly 6-month-old molestation investigation (wgtjradio.com) — A 66-year-old man from Monrovia has been arrested in Georgia after a Hall County investigation into allegations he molested a girl under 16 during a 2019 visit to her Gainesville family. He turned himself in this week, faces charges tied to alleged inappropriate touching, and was released on bond while the case proceeds.
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