Claremont Police Blotter
by Andrew Alonzo | aalonzo@claremont-courier.com Tuesday, August 26 El Monte police called Claremont PD at 1:45 a.m. to inform them they had a 43-year-old El Monte man in custody with a felony grand theft auto warrant out of Claremont. Officers went to the El Monte station, took custody of the man, and transported him to […]
by Andrew Alonzo | aalonzo@claremont-courier.com Friday, August 15 Claremont police responded to a 7:19 p.m. criminal threats call in the 2200 block of Brescia Avenue. Arriving officers said a 63-year-old Claremont woman left the scene in her car before speaking with them, setting off a short pursuit. Attempts to stop her vehicle were ignored for […]
by Andrew Alonzo | aalonzo@claremont-courier.com Tuesday, August 12 Claremont Police Department officers responded to an 8:39 a.m. burglary report from Walter’s Restaurant, 310 N. Yale Ave. Arriving officers viewed security footage, which showed two men had pried open the back door at 11 p.m. the night prior, entered the business, and removed a large floor […]
by Andrew Alonzo | aalonzo@claremont-courier.com Friday, August 1 At 3:39 a.m., a Claremont Police Department officer spotted a car parked illegally near Mount Baldy Road and Mills Avenue and spoke to the driver, a 40-year-old Pomona man. A records check showed a misdemeanor Los Angeles County Sherrif’s Department warrant, and he was arrested and booked […]
by Andrew Alonzo | aalonzo@claremont-courier.com Monday, July 28 Claremont Police Department officers on patrol at Super King Market, 436 Auto Center Dr., allegedly spotted two men digging through nearby dumpsters at 10:53 p.m. and questioned them. A records check resulted in the arrest of a 31-year-old Covina man for a felony warrant out of Covina, […]
by Andrew Alonzo | aalonzo@claremont-courier.com Tuesday, July 22 Claremont Police Department officers responded to a reports from Memorial Park, 840 N. Indian Hill Blvd., that a suspicious man was following a person and slurring his words. Arriving officers spoke with a 42-year-old Long Beach man and a records check revealed a misdemeanor San Bernardino County […]
by Andrew Alonzo | aalonzo@claremont-courier.com Monday, July 14 Claremont Police Department officers responded to city hall, 207 N. Harvard Ave., following an 8:53 p.m. call about a robbery nearby. Arriving officers spoke with a 33-year-old Pomona man who matched the description and a records check revealed misdemeanor and a felony parole violation warrants. The reporting […]
by Andrew Alonzo | aalonzo@claremont-courier.com Saturday, July 5 Claremont Police Department officers responded to First Street and Harvard Avenue at 8:20 p.m. on reports of man with a firearm. Arriving officers spoke with the suspect, who identified himself, and a search did not turn up a gun but did allegedly find methamphetamine, and he […]
by Andrew Alonzo | aalonzo@claremont-courier.com Tuesday, June 10 Claremont Police were called to the Claremont Lodge, 736 S. Indian Hill Blvd., at 9:44 a.m. on reports of a person attempting to kick in a room door. Arriving officers spoke with a 24-year-old Long Beach woman. A records check showed a misdemeanor San Bernardino County warrant, […]
by Andrew Alonzo | aalonzo@claremont-courier.com Monday, June 9 Claremont Police Department officers spoke with a homeless man, 35, and homeless woman, 34, at the former Greyhound bus station, 888 S. Indian Hill Blvd., at 11:50 a.m. and arrested the man for misdemeanor being under the influence of a controlled substance. A records check of the […]
by Andrew Alonzo | aalonzo@claremont-courier.com Tuesday, June 3 Claremont Police Department officers were notified of a “road rage” incident at 8:07 a.m. and pulled over a car fitting the witnesses’ description at Foothill Boulevard and Mills Avenue. A records check of the driver, a 55-year-old Rancho Cucamonga woman, showed a felony warrant from San Bernardino […]
by Andrew Alonzo | aalonzo@claremont-courier.com Monday, May 26 Claremont Police Department officers were called to the 100 block of W. First Street at 12:07 a.m. on reports of someone on the ground yelling. Arriving officers spoke with the 55-year-old homeless man, and a records check showed a misdemeanor warrant from Alhambra. The man was arrested, […]
by Andrew Alonzo | aalonzo@claremont-courier.com Tuesday, May 20 Claremont Police Department officers questioned a 41-year-old homeless man at 4:21 a.m. at the former Greyhound bus station, 888 S. Indian Hill Blvd.. The man allegedly told police he was in possession of methamphetamine and a pipe, leading to his arrest for misdemeanor possession of a controlled […]
by Andrew Alonzo | aalonzo@claremont-courier.com Sunday, May 11 Claremont Police Department officers responded to a residence in the 500 block of E. Foothill Boulevard at 2:23 p.m. after receiving reports of a disturbance. There they spoke with two people in a dating relationship, and after an investigation arrested a 19-year-old man for misdemeanor domestic violence. […]