Claremont Police Blotter
by Andrew Alonzo | aalonzo@claremont-courier.com Wednesday, November 20 Claremont Police Department officers were called to the 2100 block of Grand Avenue at 7:30 a.m. on reports of a man exposing himself. Arriving officers spoke with the caller, who identified the suspect. They then arrested the 30-year-old unhoused man for misdemeanor indecent exposure and booked him […]
by Andrew Alonzo | aalonzo@claremont-courier.com Wednesday, November 13 At 2 a.m., Claremont Police Department officers responded to Knight Claremont Chrysler Dodge Jeep Ram, 620 Auto Center Dr., after a security guard called to report someone was inside a car on the lot. When police arrived, the man allegedly took off running. Officers soon caught up […]
by Andrew Alonzo | aalonzo@claremont-courier.com Wednesday, November 6 After getting a call about an intoxicated motorist, Claremont Police Department officers pulled over a car driven by Hacienda Heights resident Gabriel Melendez Jr., 31, about 3 p.m. near Foothill Boulevard and Mills Avenue. Following field sobriety tests, he was arrested for misdemeanor driving under the influence […]
by Andrew Alonzo | aalonzo@claremont-courier.com Wednesday, October 30 Claremont Police Department officers stopped La Verne resident Desiree Morua, 43, for a moving violation at about 2 a.m. near Foothill Boulevard and Towne Avenue. Police say Morua displayed symptoms of intoxication and after field sobriety tests she was arrested for misdemeanor driving under the influence and […]
by Andrew Alonzo | aalonzo@claremont-courier.com Tuesday, October 22 Claremont Police Department officers responded to a 7:47 a.m. call from Claremont Colleges Campus Safety regarding a man trespassing at the Pomona College dormitories in the 200 block of E. First Street. Police arrived, questioned the 25-year-old unhoused man, and arrested him for misdemeanor trespassing. A search […]
by Andrew Alonzo | aalonzo@claremont-courier.com Tuesday, October 15 Claremont Police Department officers responded to the Chevron gas station, 699 E. Foothill Blvd., after a 1:03 p.m. call regarding a man threatening an employee. Police arrived and questioned Pomona resident Otis Felton, 19. A records check revealed he had two misdemeanor warrants. Police arrested Felton for […]
by Andrew Alonzo | aalonzo@claremont-courier.com Wednesday, September 25 The Claremont Police Department was called to a residence in the 900 block of Newberry Lane at 11:11 p.m. following reports of a disturbance. Arriving officers spoke to two parties and arrested a 36-year-old Claremont man for misdemeanor domestic violence. A records check also revealed the man […]
by Andrew Alonzo | aalonzo@claremont-courier.com Wednesday, September 18 On September 17, Delano resident Robert Morales, 26, and Rachel Hingle, 29, of Van Nuys, were asked to leave the DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel, 555 W. Foothill Blvd. After they returned the following day to retrieve something from a room, police were called as hotel employees believed […]
by Andrew Alonzo | aalonzo@claremont-courier.com Thursday, September 12 Claremont Police Department officers stopped 53-year-old Pomona bicyclist Michael Parker for an equipment violation at 1:30 a.m. near Foothill Boulevard and Towne Avenue. A records check revealed a misdemeanor warrant out of San Bernardino County. He was arrested, booked at CPD, and later released with a citation […]
by Andrew Alonzo | aalonzo@claremont-courier.com Tuesday, August 27 Claremont Police Department officers arrived at the 400 block of Converse Avenue after a 5 p.m. call came in stating a 64-year-old unhoused man was not supposed to be there. A records check confirmed that he was barred from the area and was subsequently arrested for violating […]
by Andrew Alonzo | aalonzo@claremont-courier.com Monday, August 19 At 5:49 p.m., Claremont Police Department officers responded to where the train tracks intersect with South Cambridge Avenue regarding a man loitering behind a house nearby. Police ran a records check on the 46-year-old unhoused man which revealed he had a misdemeanor warrant from Claremont. He was […]
by Andrew Alonzo | aalonzo@claremont-courier.com Tuesday, August 6 A DoubleTree by Hilton employee called Claremont Police Department officers to the hotel at 555 W. Foothill Blvd. at 11:45 a.m. to report a disturbance in a room. Arriving officers were told the people who had occupied the room in question had left, and they were given […]