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On May 7, 2017, at approximately 5:30 AM, a 2016 Dodge Charger belonging to the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department was stolen from an Alhambra Dodge dealership, located at 1100 W. Main St., Alhambra, CA.
 
Officers from the Pasadena Police Department recovered the vehicle today, May 10, 2017, at approximately 5:00 am, in the 100 block of West California Boulevard, Pasadena.
 
One male adult suspect, who was sleeping inside the vehicle was taken into custody.
 
The vehicle did not appear to be damaged, and no items appeared to be missing.
 
The investigation will be handled by the Taskforce for Regional Auto Theft Prevention (TRAP).


 
Forwarded by:
Ryan Rouzan, Deputy
Sheriff’s Information Bureau – Newsroom
Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department 
Hall of Justice - First floor  
211 W. Temple St, Los Angeles, CA 90012
213-229-1700




Original Press Release as Follows:
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Date/Time of Incident: Sunday, May 7, 2017 at approximately 5:30 AM 

Agency/Investigator Handling Investigation: Alhambra Police Department Sergeant Steven Carr


On May 7, 2017, at approximately 5:30 AM, a 2016 Dodge Charger belonging to the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department was stolen from the Alhambra Dodge dealership, located at 1100 W. Main St., Alhambra, CA.
 
The vehicle has no exterior markings which would identify it as an emergency vehicle. However, it is equipped with an emergency light package which includes covert red, blue and white strobe lights. It is also equipped with a Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department radio. There were no weapons or other emergency equipment inside the vehicle.
 
The 2016 Dodge Charger is a black four-door, with chrome factory wheels, bearing California license plate 7MRA998.
 
Alhambra Dodge dealership surveillance video shows an unknown, lone male suspect walk onto the service area, approach the Dodge Charger and drive it away.
 
The Alhambra Police Department has set up a tip-line for anyone that may have information regarding this theft to call. Callers may remain anonymous. The 24 hour tip-line is 626-308-4875. Anyone with information is also asked to contact Det. J. Ng at 626-570-5187.

Attached is an image of a similar vehicle to the one that was stolen; NOT ACTUAL VEHICLE (SOURCE: ©Google images). 


Written By: 
Alhambra Police Department
211 South First Street 
Alhambra, CA 91801
(626)570-5131


Forwarded By: 
Sheriff's Information Bureau - Newsroom
Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department
Hall of Justice – First Floor
211 W. Temple St, Los Angeles, CA 90012
213-229-1700

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