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Wednesday, May 14, 2008
PublicsafetyThe following were taken from incident reports at the Glendale Police Department.
A brush fire burned about 4 acres of vegetation on a hillside north of Day Street in Tujunga, near the La Crescenta border, on Tuesday afternoon before firefighters extinguished it. The following were taken from incident reports at the Glendale Police Department: PASADENA — A Superior Court judge on Monday upheld the murder charge against Ara Grigoryan, the man charged in the July 2007 hit-and-run death of Elizabeth Sandoval. The following items were taken from Glendale Police Department reports: The following were taken from incident reports at the Glendale Police Department.
GLENDALE — A man and a woman believed to be responsible for a recent burglary in Glendale, and possibly involved in a recent string of similar crimes against seniors, pleaded not guilty in Glendale Superior Court on Tuesday. Harold Scoggins was sworn in as chief of the Glendale Fire Department on Wednesday, eight months after Chris Gray retired. LOS ANGELES — A retired Glendale police officer testified in Los Angeles Superior Court Wednesday that there was very little evidence suggesting that Juan Manuel Alvarez tried to reverse off of train tracks minutes before a train slammed into his Jeep Cherokee, a claim central to his defense in connection with the January 2005 train wreck that left 11 dead and nearly 200 others injured. Grigoryan hearing gets postponed Grigoryan hearing gets postponed DUI checkpoint yields 15 arrests Sunday CITY HALL — A resolution supporting a state Assembly bill that would double penalties for speeders goes to the City Council tonight on the same day the hit-and-run case that prompted the bill is scheduled to resume in Pasadena Superior Court. The following were taken from incident reports at the Glendale Police Department: GLENDALE — A former U.S. immigration officer was arrested Thursday for allegedly taking a $2,500 bribe from an illegal immigrant seeking a green card, federal prosecutors said. BMW plows through parking garage NORTHWEST GLENDALE — An 18-year-old man was shot several times in the torso Wednesday morning in what police believe was a gang-related drive-by, which took place less than a block from Benjamin Franklin Elementary School. The following items were taken from Glendale Police Department reports:
LA CRESCENTA — Glendale Police are looking for two men who robbed a home on Lowell Avenue on Tuesday, tying up a 16-year-old girl who was home alone, before making off with jewelry and other valuables. The following items were taken from Glendale Police Department reports:
LOS ANGELES — More than three years after a train crash near Chevy Chase Drive left 11 passengers dead, prosecutors told a jury Monday that a mentally unstable and drug-addled Juan Manuel Alvarez intentionally caused the fiery crash in an attempt to reconcile with his estranged wife. Masked men rob bank on Glendale Avenue The following items were taken from Glendale Police Department reports:
NORTHWEST GLENDALE — An 80-year-old man died Friday after he was hit by a work truck that was backing out of a driveway onto a residential street.
LOS ANGELES — A federal jury Wednesday convicted a Glendale man for defrauding the state of California of more than $9.5 million in cigarette tax revenue. The following were taken from incident reports from the Glendale Police Department: Police surge to finish strongly in Las Vegas SOUTHEAST GLENDALE — Glendale Community College police are hoping a delay Tuesday in the arraignment of a Glendale man facing misdemeanor charges for allegedly battering a teacher will give them time to persuade prosecutors to up the charges to a felony. The following items were taken from Glendale Police Department reports:
GLENDALE — News that Glendale Police Chief Randy Adams put in a bid for the Orange County sheriff position made the rounds in City Hall on Monday, triggering an outpouring of well wishes and heartfelt entreaties to stay.
Previous Publicsafety HeadlinesMay 11th, 2008 May 10th, 2008 May 8th, 2008 New fire chief is sworn inHarold Scoggins was sworn in as chief of the Glendale Fire Department on Wednesday, eight months after Chris Gray retired.Pair plead not guilty to chargesGLENDALE — A man and a woman believed to be responsible for a recent burglary in Glendale, and possibly involved in a recent string of similar crimes against seniors, pleaded not guilty in Glendale Superior Court on Tuesday.Metrolink trial moves forwardLOS ANGELES — A retired Glendale police officer testified in Los Angeles Superior Court Wednesday that there was very little evidence suggesting that Juan Manuel Alvarez tried to reverse off of train tracks minutes before a train slammed into his Jeep Cherokee, a claim central to his defense in connection with the January 2005 train wreck that left 11 dead and nearly 200 others injured.May 6th, 2008 May 4th, 2008 Former officer is arrestedGLENDALE — A former U.S. immigration officer was arrested Thursday for allegedly taking a $2,500 bribe from an illegal immigrant seeking a green card, federal prosecutors said.May 3rd, 2008 Former officer is arrestedGLENDALE — A former U.S. immigration officer was arrested Thursday for allegedly taking a $2,500 bribe from an illegal immigrant seeking a green card, federal prosecutors said.May 2nd, 2008 May 1st, 2008 Teenager wounded in drive-byNORTHWEST GLENDALE — An 18-year-old man was shot several times in the torso Wednesday morning in what police believe was a gang-related drive-by, which took place less than a block from Benjamin Franklin Elementary School.April 30th, 2008 Men rob house after tying girl upLA CRESCENTA — Glendale Police are looking for two men who robbed a home on Lowell Avenue on Tuesday, tying up a 16-year-old girl who was home alone, before making off with jewelry and other valuables. |
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