There was a little spree of home burglaries on Raymond Hill. I expected to see spike in nefarious deeds on Halloween, but that wasn’t really the case. Unless you count the guy laying on the ground at Huntington and Garfield. And yes, police say he was drunk. Full report after the jump.

October 28 – November 3, 2009
(Hundred block given in place of exact address)
The Weekly Crime Summary is a list of reported auto thefts, burglaries, robberies and other activities occurring in the City of South Pasadena. An alert and well-informed citizen makes you less of a target to a criminal. Remember; call the South Pasadena Police Department to report any suspicious activity.

AUTO BURGLARY
• 10-31-09, 9:30 PM to 11-1-09, 6:43 AM, 900 block of Oliver. ’07, GMC Acadia. Suspect(s) smashes window to gain entry. LOSS: Camera, purse and wallet.

RESIDENTIAL BURGLARY
• 11-3-09, 8:30 AM to 11:35 PM, 1400 block of Wayne. Suspect(s) pries rear door to gain entry. LOSS: Unknown.
• 10-14-09, midnight to 11-3-09, 7:30 PM, 600 block of Orange Grove (storage unit). Suspect(s) pries lock open to gain entry. LOSS: Electric tools.
• 11-2-09, 8 AM to 5 PM, 1700 block of Raymond Hill (apartment unit). Suspect(s) removes window screen and enters through a partially opened window. LOSS: Jewelry, dolls and wallets.
• 11-2-09, 7:30 AM to 5 PM, 1700 block of Raymond Hill (apartment unit). Suspect(s) removes window screen and enters through a partially opened window. LOSS: Jewelry, dolls and wallets.
• 11-2-09, 8:20 AM to 4:45 PM, 1600 block of Raymond Hill (apartment unit). Suspect(s) removes window screen and enters through an unlocked window. LOSS: Laptop computer, flat screen TV, I-pod, jewelry and camera.

COMMERCIAL BURGLARY/SHOPLIFT
• 11-1-09, 3:30 PM, 1200 block of Fair Oaks (Pavilions). Suspect enters store and employee sees suspect take loss and hide loss in bag. Suspect then exits store without paying for loss. Employee detains suspect outside
of store and suspect drops bag and runs away. LOSS: Groceries (recovered). SUSPECT DESCRIPTION: Male, White, 30 years, wearing red/black basketball shorts and black shirt.
• 11-1-09, 9 AM, 1200 block of Fair Oaks (Pavilions). Suspect enters store and employee sees suspect take loss and hide loss in purse. Suspect
then exits store without paying for loss. Employee detains suspect outside of store. LOSS: Groceries. SUSPECT ARRESTED: Female, Hispanic, South Pasadena.
• 10-28-09, 6:11 PM, 1700 block of Garfield (Ralph’s). Suspect enters store and employee sees suspect take loss and hide loss in clothes. Suspect then exits store without paying for loss. Employee detains suspect outside of store. LOSS: Groceries. SUSPECT ARRESTED: Male, White, 48 years, North Hills.

ASSAULTS
• 11-2-09, 1:40 PM, 300 block of San Pascual. Victim returns home and sees suspects (former construction workers) at rear residence loading materials into a vehicle. Victim confronts suspects and S1 walks to vehicle and pulls out a knife. Victim backs off and S1 enters vehicle and drives away. S2 enters a separate vehicle and also drives away, striking victim in the arm with the vehicle’s side mirror. SUSPECT DESCRIPTION: S1 – Male, Hispanic, 34 years, driving a ’05, Copper colored, Nissan pick up. S2 – Male, White, 65 years, driving a grey, Dodge pickup.

DUI
• 11-1-09, 2 AM, 300 block of Bushnell. Suspect is stopped for a traffic violation and found to be driving while intoxicated. SUSPECT ARRESTED: Male, 20 years, Pasadena.
• 10-31-09, 1:52 AM, Orange Grove/Green. Suspect is stopped for a traffic violation and found to be driving while intoxicated. SUSPECT ARRESTED: Female, 35 years, Pasadena.
• 10-30-09, 3:30 AM, Orange Grove/110 freeway. Suspect is seen driving erratically and is stopped. Suspect is found to be driving while intoxicated and arrested. SUSPECT ARRESTED: Male, Hispanic, 21 years,
Pasadena.

DRUNK IN PUBLIC
• 10-31-09, 6:16 PM, 2100 block of Huntington. Officers respond to a person lying down at Huntington and Garfield. Suspect is contacted and found to be intoxicated and unable to care for himself. SUSPECT ARRESTED: Male Hispanic, 42 years, South Pasadena.

POSSESSION OF MARIJUANA
• 10-30-09, 3:45 AM, Orange Grove/110 freeway. Suspect is stopped for a traffic violation and found to be possessing marijuana. SUSPECT ARRESTED: Male, Hispanic, 25 years, Los Angeles.

THEFT
• 10-31-09, 8:30 PM to 9:10 PM, 1000 block of Buena Vista. Suspect(s) takes loss from victim’s unlocked vehicle. LOSS: Purse.
• 10-24-09, 12 PM to 10-30-09, 12 PM, 900 block of Mission. Suspect(s) takes loss from victim’s unattended purse. LOSS: Cash.
• 10-29-09, 4:27 PM, 1700 block of Grevelia. Victim returns to his unlocked vehicle and sees suspect inside of it. Victim confronts suspect and suspect leaves with loss. LOSS: Bag of coins.
• 10-27-09, 7 PM to 10-28-09, 8 AM, 800 block of Monterey. Suspect(s) takes loss from victim’s unlocked vehicle. LOSS: Cupholder, vehicle registration, owner’s manual and misc. papers.

VANDALISM
• 11-2-09, 6:20 PM to 7:15 PM, 800 block of Arroyo (Arroyo Park). Suspect(s) spray graffiti on victim’s vehicle.