Crime & Safety

Crime Blotter: Domestic Battery Arrest

Police were called in and made an arrest after it was determined the 53-year-old suspect had struck his fiance during an argument.

Crime blotter information provided by the Sierra Madre Police Department

Wednesday September 11, 2013

At 9:15pm, officers responded to 00 block of Esperanza Avenue to investigate a report of a disturbance.  As they arrived, the officers could hear the sounds of a verbal argument coming from the apartment.  Officers interviewed the male and female occupants of the apartment and determined that the male had struck his female fiancé during an argument.  The victim did not sustain any injury.  The suspect (male, 53 years of age) was arrested for Domestic Battery.    

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