Weekly Crime Report: Montrose & Nearby Police Log

MONTROSE-LA CRESCENTA, CA – The following is a collection of weekly police, court and fire stories from around the Montrose area this week.

Alert South Pasadena Neighbor Helps Police Nab Suspicious Duo

A South Pasadena resident saw two men heading into a neighbor's backyard and called police. One turned out to be an armed felon, police said.

Recognize This Pasadena Home Invasion Robber?

Police Wednesday are looking for a suspect in a Pasadena home-invasion robbery that left a victim with stab wounds.

Road Rage Devolves Into Machete/Pipe Fight In Pasadena

One man was hospitalized and a second was arrested in violent road rage confrontation in Pasadena.

Police To Blanket Pasadena Friday Looking For Traffic Violations

The Pasadena Police Department will be out in force Friday writing traffic tickets and education the public about dangerous driving.

Bank Robber Impersonates Cop Threatens To Shoot Tellers' Coworker

The FBI hopes someone will recognize a serial bank robber, who flashes a badge and gun while threatening to shoot bank tellers' co-workers.

Court Rejects Appeal For Pasadena Man Who Killed His Sister

A state appeals court panel didn't buy the a Pasadena man's claim that he was overcharged in the shooting death of his half-sister.

Standoff Shuts Down Alhambra Neighborhood

Pedestrians and vehicles are being kept away from an Alhambra neighborhood as a precaution.

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