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Monrovia Police Report - Nov. 11 - 17

[Monrovia Police activities from the Police Department's Neighborhood Watch Report for November 11-17. - Brad Haugaard]
 
During the last seven day period, the Police Department handled 495 service events, resulting in 102 investigations.  Following are the last week's highlighted issues and events:
 
Domestic Violence - Suspects Arrested
November 14 at 6:30 p.m., officers were dispatched to a residence in the 900 block of South Ivy regarding a domestic violence incident in progress.  Through investigation, it was determined that the ex-husband of the victim and his new girlfriend arrived at the ex-wife's house to return their children.  The ex-wife became angry and yelled obscenities at her ex-husband.  The ex-husband exited his vehicle and threw his ex-wife to the ground and punched and kicked her.  The new girlfriend also exited the vehicle and punched the ex-wife.  Family members intervened and broke up the fight.  The ex-wife sustained visible injuries to her face and body.  The officers arrested the ex-husband for domestic violence and the new girlfriend was arrested for battery.
 
Mental Evaluation
November 14 at 8:12 p.m., officers responded to a residence in the 1600 block of Pilgrim regarding an attempt suicide.  The subject had a knife and had cut his wrists and arms.  When Officers arrived, the subject had fled the location on foot.  Containment of the area was set up and a helicopter was requested to assist in the search.  The subject was located and a foot pursuit ensued.  The subject was still holding the knife, but tossed it and attempted to jump over a residential wall to get away.  The officer maintained a safe distance from the subject and deployed his taser, which had an immediate affect.  The subject was apprehended without further incident.  The subject was taken to a hospital to be treated for his self-inflicted injuries, which were determined to be superficial.   He was held for a 72-hour mental evaluation.
 
Driving Under the Influence - Suspect Arrested     
November 16 at 9:43 p.m., an officer observed a driver turn east off of Canyon into the westbound lanes of Huntington.  The driver saw the officer and appeared to hesitate, stopping in the middle of the lanes.  The officer conducted a traffic stop on the vehicle for driving the wrong way on a divided highway.  The officer determined that the driver was driving under the influence.  The driver was arrested.  The driver's blood alcohol level was found to be more than twice the legal limit. 
 
Grand Theft Auto
November 17 at 12:23 a.m., an officer was dispatched to the 300 block of Norumbega regarding a stolen vehicle.  The victim was visiting in the area and came out to find her tan, 2001 Dodge Durango missing from in front of the home.  Investigation continuing.
 
Grand Theft Auto
November 17 at 12:31 a.m., an officer responded to a business in the 800 block of West Huntington.  An employee came out from work and discovered his white, 1990 Honda Accord had been stolen.  Investigation continuing.

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