Sierra Madre, CA|News|
Police Blotter: Burglary, Theft, Marijuana Possession
During the week of Dec.18 to Dec. 24, the Sierra Madre Police Department responded to approximately 245 calls for service.

During the week of Dec.18 to Dec. 24, the Sierra Madre Police Department responded to approximately 245 calls for service.

The Alverno High student bring a lot of leadership experience to the table.
In the scam, recorded messages pretending to represent major banks ask consumers to verify their personal bank information.
The daughter of deaf parents hopes to one day be seen and heard in film, animation and books.
Charles Meier designed some of Sierra Madre's award-winning floats for the Rose Parade.
Beginning in 2012, any child under age 8 must be secured in a child safety seat.
Richard Mays played a lot of roles in Sierra Madre, according to a release from the Sierra Madre Chamber of Commerce.
The Sierra Madre Playhouse will feature five more performances of the tried-and-true Christmas tale.
About a dozen people united in front of Robert Matheson's Liliano Drive home to offer support for child porn victims.
During the week of Dec. 11 to Dec. 17, the department responded to 271 calls for service.
Crown Attorney Craig Botterill discussed the Robert Matheson case and some of the conditions that led to his arrest and conviction for child porn in Canada.
The sworn affidavit details the conditions of Robert Matheson's arrest in Canada, the search and discovery of child porn on his laptop, and the reasoning behind the Monday evening search of his home.
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The peaceful Wednesday night vigil will pay respect to the child porn victims found in Robert Matheson's laptop, according to the Sierra Madre Tattler. John Crawford, the Tattler's editor, is among the vigil's organizers.
The sweep included Altadena, but no arrests were made there, according to the Sheriff's Department.
You can stop by Farnsworth Park on Saturday between 7 a.m. and 4 p.m.
The board will also reconvene on Dec. 21 in closed session to discuss any action against Gabrielle Leko after two closed-session meetings Tuesday night.
Does political talk go well with turkey, dressing and pumpkin pie? Or does it just make for a dyspeptic holiday?
Matthew Hernandez was last seen in the Chantry Flat area on Saturday evening, and made contact with his parent at 3:30 a.m. Monday, according to the Sheriff's Department.
The driver of the Lexus that killed Arcadia High Student Alice Zhang pleaded guilty to a pair of misdemeanors, according to the Pasadena Star-News.