Written by AARON CASTREJON CityWatch Editor SAN GABRIEL - A driver was hospitalized for minor injuries after a two-vehicle collision sent one car crashing into a business Tuesday morning.
First responders were sent to 223 W. Las Tunas Blvd. just after 8 a.m. January 23. First responders found one of the vehicles crashed into the security doors of what appeared to be a closed business. It is not immediately clear if authorities determined the cause of the crash. Written by AARON CASTREJON CityWatch Editor SAN GABRIEL - A transient with an extensive criminal history was jailed after allegedly crashing a stolen San Gabriel Fire Department ambulance during a pursuit.
The ambulance was taken after paramedics responded to a call for service in the 700 block of Sunset just before 3:30 p.m. Sunday, December 31, according to the San Gabriel Police Department. While on foot in the area the transient, only described as being in his 40s, entered the parked ambulance and sped away. No one else was in the ambulance when it was driven away, according to the San Gabriel Police Department. Police officers located the stolen ambulance and attempted a traffic stop, but the driver refused and continued fleeing until crashing in the 2800 block of Canterbury Road in San Marino. “The suspect sustained non-life threatening injuries during this pursuit and was transported to a local hospital for treatment. As a result of the suspect colliding into numerous motorist, 2 sustained minor injuries and were released on scene. 3 others sustained minor injuries and were transported to two separate hospitals,” according to the San Gabriel Police Department in a written statement. The ambulance was so badly damaged it was taken out of service and has since been replaced. Written by AARON CASTREJON CityWatch Editor SAN GABRIEL – An early-morning shooting July 17 left a man in his 20s hospitalized, the San Gabriel Police Department said.
Officers were dispatched to reports of gunfire and the sounds of screaming in the 800 block of Santa Fe Avenue. The man was found with a gunshot wound to the upper torso, according to the San Gabriel Police Department. In a statement shared July 21, the man was listed in critical, but stable condition. “Based on preliminary information, we believe that the victim was possibly targeted by one unknown suspect and that there is no ongoing threat to public safety,” according to the San Gabriel Police Department in a written statement. The suspect was described as a bald white man driving a blue or grey Toyota Camry. An Asian female reportedly was his passenger. Anyone with information on this shooting is urged to call the San Gabriel Police Department at 626-308-2828. Information can be provided anonymously by calling LA Regional Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-TIPS (8477), through the P3Tips mobile app, or lacrimestoppers.org. Written by AARON CASTREJON CityWatch Editor SAN GABRIEL - A heavily-damaged and abandoned vehicle was discovered with blood stains and bullet casings in around the vehicle March 10.
Police were called to Valley Boulevard and San Gabriel Boulevard after being told of an abandoned vehicle at the intersection. “After an extensive search, no victims or suspects were located,” according to the San Gabriel Police Department in a written statement. Anyone with information on this incident is urged to call the San Gabriel Police Department at 626-308-2828. Information can be provided anonymously by calling LA Regional Crime Stoppers at 1-80-222-TIPS (8477), through the P3Tips mobile app, or lacrimestoppers.org. Written by AARON CASTREJON CityWatch Editor SAN GABRIEL - A 40-year-old Asian man was found shot dead inside a residence Wednesday night and a second man was wounded, likely during the same shooting.
San Gabriel Police officers located the dead man in the 1400 block of Prospect Avenue after responding to a gunfire call around 8:10 p.m. January 26. He was shot in the upper torso, according to the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Information Bureau. “Officers learned a second male Asian adult with a gunshot wound, was transported to a nearby hospital. Officers believe both victims are related to the same shooting incident. The second victim is being treated for non-life threatening injuries,” according to the the Sheriff’s Information Bureau in a written statement. It is unclear if investigators have identified a suspect. Anyone with information on this shooting is urged to call the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Homicide Bureau at 323-890-5500. Information can be provided anonymously by calling LA Regional Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-TIPS (8477), through the P3Tips mobile app, or lacrimestoppers.org. Written by AARON CASTREJON CityWatch Editor SAN GABRIEL – A juvenile and an 18-year-old were arrested recently, both identified as suspects in the attempted murder of a 16-year-old, according to the San Gabriel Police Department.
Allan Gerhard Lohman, 18, and an unidentified juvenile were tracked to East Los Angeles January 20 and arrested around 5 p.m., according to the San Gabriel Police Department. “One suspect, a juvenile who was in possession of a loaded firearm at the time of his arrest, is being charged with attempted murder and weapons violations,” according to the San Gabriel Police Department in a written statement. Lohman was also booked on suspicion of attempted murder in the shooting of a teen January 13. The shooting took place in the 800 block of East Grand Avenue around 11:47 a.m. It is not publicly clear if a motive has been determined. Written by AARON CASTREJON CityWatch Editor SAN GABRIEL - Police are investigating after a 16-year-old boy was hospitalized January 13 with what hospital staff described as a gunshot wound.
Paramedics transported the teen from a residence in the 800 block of East Grand Avenue at 11:47 a.m. Thursday. The teen was last listed in critical, but stable condition, according to the San Gabriel Police Department. No arrests have yet been made, the San Gabriel Police Department said. Written by AARON CASTREJON CityWatch Editor SAN GABRIEL – The San Gabriel Police Department announced a DUI checkpoint scheduled for Friday, December 17.
The checkpoint is scheduled to take place from 7 p.m. to 3 a.m. Saturday, December 18. It will take place at an undisclosed location, but the location is usually chosen based on historical DUI crashes and arrests, according to the San Gabriel Police Department. “The primary purpose of checkpoints is not to make arrests, but to promote public safety by deterring drivers from driving impaired,” according to the San Gabriel Police Department in a written statement. Driving under the influence does not just involve alcohol and marijuana. Certain prescription and over the counter medication can impair driving. Drivers charged with a first-time DUI face an average of $13,500 in fines and penalties, as well as a suspended license, according to the San Gabriel Police Department. Checkpoint funding was provided by the California Office of Traffic Safety through the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration. Written by AARON CASTREJON CityWatch Editor SAN GABRIEL – Three suspects are being sought in a brazen robbery at a market that took place June 26.
In surveillance footage dated June 26 at 8:42 p.m., one of the three men was recorded as he casually walked up to a woman standing in line at the 99 Ranch Market, 140 W. Valley Blvd. The woman desperately held onto her purse as the suspect made away with it. The woman was knocked to the ground and dragged a short distance. The woman suffered cuts to her face. Two accomplices walking through an aisle make a break for the front entrance once the robber fled with the purse. All three suspects escaped together. The suspects reportedly robbed another woman of her purse in the store parking lot, according to the San Gabriel Police Department. No weapons were apparently seen during the robbery. Anyone with information on these crimes is urged to call the San Gabriel Police Department at 626-308-2835. Written by AARON CASTREJON CityWatch Editor SAN GABRIEL - Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Homicide detectives are assisting Saint Gabriel officers with a shooting death investigation Tuesday night.
The shooting reportedly took place at 6:12 p.m. in the 500 block of West Norwood Place. The victim, only described as a male adult, was taken to a local hospital for treatment but he was later pronounced dead according to the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Information Bureau. No other information is available. |
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