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Police Blotter: Vandalism, a School Fight and Vehicle Thefts

Local police activity for the week of Feb. 6 to Feb. 12.

The following was provided by the Glendora Police Department. Arrests do not indicate a conviction.

Monday, Feb. 6. Sgt. Matt Williams and Lt. Joe Ward on Duty.

  • 5:51 a.m. - Officers investigated a vandalism report in the 1300 block of E. St. Vladimir Street.
  • 10:41 a.m. - Officers investigated a vandalism report in the 1700 block of S. Grand Avenue. A BB round was shot through the front window of a business, Williams said.
  • 11:33 a.m. - Officers were called to , 1140 S. Barranca Avenue on a reported fight between two students. Both were arrested, a 17-year-old and an 18-year-old student, Police said. The 18-year-old was arrested on suspicion of fighting on school grounds. She was cited for $500 and released.
  • 12 p.m. - Officers investigated a theft report in the 600 block of E. Route 66.
  • 4:49 p.m. - Officers arrived to the 1000 block of N. Loraine Avenue near Colby Mountain Trail. A caller alleged they witnessed several juveniles smoking marijuana on the trail. Officers arrived and detained the juveniles and found paraphernalia in their possession. The juveniles were eventually released the custody of one of the juvenile's parents, police said.
  • 5:41 p.m. - Officers investigated a theft report at Glendora Public Library, 140 S. Glendora Avenue. A patron reported their laptop computer was stolen, police said.


Tuesday, Feb. 7. Sgt. Matt Williams and Lt. Joe Ward on duty.

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  • 3:40 a.m. - Officers investigated a reported suicide attempt in the 200 block of E. Arrow Highway. Information was unavailable as an investigation was still ongoing.
  • 8:06 a.m. - Officers responded to the 300 block of W. Foothill Blvd. on a report of public drunkenness. Officers arrested Lance Hammond, 49, on suspicion of disorderly conduct from alcohol. Hammond was held in lieu of $250 bail.
  • 11:05 a.m. - Officers investigated a vandalism report at Sierra High School, 1140 S. Barranca Avenue. The extent of the vandalism reportedly done by a student was not known. A report of the incident was taken.
  • 2:16 p.m. - Officers investigated a theft report in the 1600 block of E. Foothill Blvd.


Wednesday, Feb. 8. Sgt. Matt Williams and Lt. Joe Ward on duty.

  • 3:08 a.m. - Officers conducted a traffic stop on S. Lone Hill Avenue at Gladstone Street. Officers arrested the driver on an outstanding warrant. The driver was cited for $75,000 and released.
  • 10:04 a.m. - Officers investigated a graffiti report in the 100 block of N. Wabash Avenue. A sign at the building was observed with spray-painted letters on it, Williams said.
  • 11:24 a.m. - Officers investigated an arson report at , 819 W. Bennett Avenue. A student ignited a poster after school, Feb. 7. Glendora PD's school resource officer took a report of the incident. No damage was reported.
  • 2:34 p.m. - Officers investigated a vehicle burglary report at Walmart, 1950 E. Auto Centre Drive.
  • 7:07 p.m. - Officers investigated a vandalism report in the 1000 block of E. Gladstone Street.
  • 9:04 p.m.  - Officers conducted a pedestrian check in the 400 block of E. Arrow Highway and arrested Jose Franchisc Zavala-Mor on suspicion of possessing drug paraphernalia. The subject was held in lieu of $500 bail.


Thursday, Feb. 9. Lt. Rob Lamborghini and Sgt. Mike Randazzo on duty.

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  • 3:40 a.m. - Officers were called to a burglary in progress in the 200 block of W. Bennett Avenue. Officers arrested Gregory Workman, 25, on suspicion of disorderly conduct from alcohol. Workman was held in lieu of $250 bail.
  • 5:28 a.m. - Officers responded to a family disturbance in the 400 block of W. Gladstone Street and arrested Mario Morales, 41, on an outstanding warrant. Morales was held in lieu of $20,000 bail.
  • 9:41 a.m. - Officers conducted a traffic stop on Orangepath Street at Grand Avenue and arrested Gonzalo Torres, 40, on two outstanding warrants. Torres was hell in lieu of $35,000 bail.
  • 11:04 a.m. - Officers were called to the 800 block of S. La Serena on a reported burglary in progress. The owner alleged he was gone for no more than 15 minutes when they returned to find the front door had been kicked in. The owner reported a jewelry box was taken in the burglary, police said.
  • 5 p.m. - Officers investigated a graffiti report in the 100 block of E. Rosalynn Drive. Graffiti was spray painted on a wall, police said.
  • 9:01 p.m. - Officers conducted a traffic stop on Bradish at Duell avenues and arrested Cilena Figueroa, 28, on suspicion of possessing drug paraphernalia, and Anthony Rabotinsky, 27, on suspicion of possessing drug paraphernalia, possession of a controlled substance, access card fraud, possession of a firearm while addicted to drugs, driving without a license, providing false information to an officer, receiving known stolen property, possessing methamphetamine for sale and possessing marijuana. Figueroa was held in lieu of $10,000 bail, while Rabotinsky was held without bail.

Friday, Feb. 10. Lt. Rob Lamborghini on duty.

  • 11:13 a.m. - Officers were called to the 1100 block of S. Amelia Avenue on a residential burglary call. The resident had been gone since the previous night, but returned around 11 a.m. to find evidence of a break in, police said. Officers confirmed that a burglary did take place.
  • 12:11 p.m. - Officers were called to Foothill Christian Center, 242 W. Baseline Road on a call. A teacher said they witnessed a man enter the school carrying a gun. Police arrived and arrested Edward Fabey, 45. Fabey did not have a gun, but police alleged he was carrying a knife. Fabey was booked on suspicion of carrying a concealed knife and for carrying a knife into a school and was held in lieu of $20,000 bail.
  • 8:22 p.m. - Officers were called to Walmart, 1950 E. Auto Centre Drive on a fraud in progress call. Officers arrived and arrested Jason Barraza, 35, on suspicion of burglary and possessing drug paraphernalia. Barraza was held in lieu of $20,000 bail.
  • 10:04 p.m. - Officers conducted a traffic stop in the 100 block of W. Route 66 and arrested the driver on an outstanding warrant. The driver was cited for $15,000 and released.


Saturday, Feb. 11. Sgt. Scott Strong and Lt. James DeMond on duty.

  • 6:07 a.m. - Officers were called to the 100 block of N. Catherine Park Drive on a theft report. A GPS device and garage door opener were allegedly taken from the unlocked vehicle, DeMond said.
  • 7:35 a.m. - Officers investigated a vehicle burglary report in the 700 block of S. Elwood Avenue. CDs were taken after the vehicle's door lock was tampered with.
  • 8:13 a.m. - Officers conducted a traffic stop in the 100 block of S. Grand Avenue and arrested the driver on suspicion of driving without a license and on an outstanding warrant. The drivers was held in lieu of $1,294 bail.
  • 9:31 a.m. - Officers investigated a theft report in the 100 block of E. Meda Avenue.
  • 4:11 p.m. - Officers investigated a burglary report in the 600 block of S. Washington Avenue. Police said a occurred. Police said the suspects were allegedly seen leaving in a white Chevy Avalanche, DeMond said.
  • 6:03 p.m. - Officers investigated a vehicle burglary report in the 700 block of E. Colorado Avenue.


Sunday, Feb. 12. Lt. Rob Lamborghini and Sgt. Matt Egan on duty.

  • 4:51 a.m. - Officers conducted a pedestrian check in the 700 block of W. Lochleven Street and arrested the subject on suspicion of contributing to the delinquency of a minor. The subject was cited for $5,000 and released.
  • 8:34 a.m. - Officers were called to the , 120 N. Grand Avenue to aid a . Once police and paramedics arrived, the man, a 63-year-old transient, was declared dead at the scene.
  • 10:25 a.m. - Officers arrived to Walmart, 1950 E. Auto Centre Drive on a report of suspicious circumstances. Officers arrested the subject on suspicion of being under the influence of a controlled substance. The subject was held in lieu of $2,500 bail.
  • 4:01 p.m. - Officers investigated a theft report in the 400 block of W. Foothill Blvd. and arrested the subject on suspicion of petty theft with a prior. The subject was held in lieu of $20,000 bail.
  • 5:42 p.m. - Officers were called to the 600 block of S. Grand Avenue on a report of public drunkenness. officers arrested a 46-year-old male subject of suspicion of disorderly conduct from alcohol. The subject was held in lieu of $250 bail.
  • 8:36 p.m. - Officers were called to the 900 block of S. Grand Avenue on a vehicle burglary report. The owner stated multiple items were stolen from the unlocked vehicle, including a Los Angeles Sheriffs badge shirt and a green backpack containing two handguns, police reported.
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