Claremont Police Blotter
Tuesday, October 8 Officers were called to the Colleges at 230 E. Bonita Ave. in front of Blaisdell Hall around 12:45 p.m., after 22-year-old Marco Lopez of Upland was leaving the area on a stolen bicycle, Lt. Jason Walters of the Claremont Police Department said. Police followed Mr. Lopez to Fremont and Moreno Street in […]
Tuesday, October 1 Around $10,000 worth of Marvel Comics statues were stolen from a unit at Extra Space Storage at 525 W. Arrow Highway, according to Lt. Jason Walters of the Claremont Police Department. Between September 9 and October 1, a burglar cut the lock to the unit and took the statues, which included likenesses […]
Tuesday, September 24 A Montclair man was arrested days after police found four storage units burglarized. The burglary occurred at Extra Space Storage on the 500 block of west Arrow Highway around 3:30 a.m. to 3:45 a.m., according to Det. Matt Hamill of the Claremont Police Department. Video surveillance from the business captured a suspect […]
Tuesday, September 17 A local transient was arrested after he allegedly chased after a 61-year-old woman and tried to hit her with a wooden sign. The bizarre incident happened on the street near First Street and Indian Hill Boulevard around 5:15 p.m., according to Lt. Jason Walters of the Claremont Police Department. According to witnesses, […]
Tuesday, September 10 Two men were arrested after police say they tried to steal copper wiring from the abandoned Marie Callenders building. Around 11 a.m., a security guard called police after seeing at least one person on the roof of the shuttered restaurant, Lt. Jason Walters of the Claremont Police Department said. Police found two […]
Tuesday, September 3 Another burglary occurred at Extra Space Storage on the 500 block of Arrow Highway, and it happened somtime between June 1 and September 3, according to Lt. Jason Walters of the Claremont Police Department. Taken from the storage unit were an aviation headset, pilot clothing and a duffel bag worth $1,600 altogether. […]
Wednesday, August 28 A Pomona man was arrested after police found him under the influence at Towne Avenue and Foothill Boulevard. Around 1:40 a.m., police made contact with 19-year-old Kevin Rosales near the westerly intersection, Lt. Jason Walters of the Claremont Police Department said. In addition to being under the influence, Mr. Rosales also allegedly […]
Tuesday, August 20 Officers were called to Harvey Mudd College around 1:10 p.m. and found 36-year-old Urbano Bazaldua of Pomona in possession of bike and burglary tools, Cpl. Sean Evans of the Claremont Police Department said. He was arrested and taken to CPD jail. Wednesday, August 21 An Alta Loma man was arrested after police […]
Tuesday, August 13 Between August 12 at 8:15 p.m. and August 13 at noon, three suspects entered Extra Space Storage at 525 W. Arrow Highway through a pedestrian gate, burglarized five storage units and left with an unknown amount of goods, Lt. Jason Walters of the Claremont Police Department said. The men were described only […]
Friday, August 2 Police received information that Steven Barragan, 29, of Claremont was looking into a bedroom window off of El Camino Way. Mr. Barragan had been arrested the week prior for prowling at the same home. Officers searched the area, and located him riding a mountain bike through Blaisdell Park. When the bicycle was […]
Monday, July 29 A Baldwin Park man was arrested stemming from a burglary and domestic abuse incident on the 700 block of west San Jose. Between 1 a.m. and 9 a.m., the 26-year-old man entered his girlfriend’s house, took personal property belonging to her, and got into a “physical altercation” with the 29-year-old victim, Lt. […]
Monday, July 22 A Riverside man was arrested on drug charges after police found him passed out in his car on the 400 block of Auto Center Drive. When officers arrived to the scene at 8:50 a.m., they found 37-year-old Christopher Benites behind the wheel allegedly in possession of heroin and syringes, Lt. Jason Walters […]
Tuesday, July 16 Police looked for a suspected prowler on the 100 block of Villa Way, but came up with nothing. Around 10:30 p.m., a resident on the block captured someone prowling in their back yard on surveillance footage and called police, according to Lt. Jason Walters of the Claremont Police Department. The suspect left […]
Wednesday, July 10 A Montclair man was arrested after police found meth and a meth pipe in his possession. Rodrick Rutledge, 53, also had a warrant out for his arrest when he was stopped on the 300 block of south Indian Hill Boulevard just after midnight, according to Det. Matt Hamill of the Claremont Police […]
Tuesday, July 2 Police arrested Andrew Lopez, 38, on suspicion of stealing a car and possessing drugs. Officers pulled over a red Toyota pickup truck around 8:10 a.m. at Berkeley Avenue and Tenth Street after finding out it had been stolen from Montclair on June 30, Lt. Jason Walters of the Claremont Police Department said. […]
Tuesday, June 25 Just before 2 p.m., police pulled over the driver of a Toyota Corolla near Indian Hill Boulevard and Santa Fe Street and found it was reported stolen out of Ontario two days earlier, Det. Matt Hamill of the Claremont Police Department said. The driver, 26-year-old Raymond Castro of Pomona, was arrested on […]