Crime & Safety

House Ransacked, Apple Computer and iPod Stolen

A look at recent crime in Sierra Madre.

Crime blotter information provided by the Sierra Madre Police Department.

Thursday, Jan. 17, 2013

A residential burglary occurred in the 200 block of North Sunnyside Avenue between 2 p.m. and 1 a.m. the following morning. Unknown suspect(s) pried open a rear window using a pry-type tool. Once inside, the suspect(s) ransacked several cabinets and closets taking an Apple computer and an iPod.

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Residents should call 9-1-1 to report any police, fire, or medical emergency, including:

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  • Crimes in progress or crimes that have just occurred
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  • Fights or domestic violence
  • Suicide attempts
  • Building fires, brush fires, trash fires, or any other fires
  • Traffic accidents
  • Any medical emergency for which immediate care is needed
  • Vicious animals – but not a bear walking through the neighborhood or yard

Residents are asked not to call 9-1-1 to report any non-emergency problems or to ask questions; instead, please call the Police Department's non-emergency line at (626) 355-1414. 


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