Crime & Safety

Drunk Driver Knocks Out Power at City Hall, Police Department

Back up generators immediately restored power at City Hall and the Glendora Police Department.

Power to and the was knocked out briefly Sunday morning when a drunk driver backed into a utility pole.

The accident occurred at 4:46 a.m. in the 1000 block of Glendora Avenue. Police arrested Anthony Baca, 34, of Glendora of suspicion of drunk driving, said Sgt. Matt Egan.  

Back up generators quickly restored power at City Hall and the police department, although Southern California Edison reports that at least 1,000 customers lost power for about 30 seconds.

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