South Pasadena Police (Photo – @SouthPasPD)
SOUTH PASADENA – ColoradoBoulevard.net:
On June 8, 2023, at approximately 9:15 pm, a South Pasadena Police Officer attempted to stop a vehicle for a traffic violation in the area of Fremont Avenue and Alhambra Road.
By News Desk
The vehicle failed to yield and a short pursuit ensued. During the pursuit, the passenger threw a black bag out of the vehicle. The vehicle eventually yielded, and two occupants were detained. Officers recovered the bag and located a handgun wrapped in a black ski mask. The passenger was identified as 37-year-old James Reed of Los Angeles.
Reed was arrested and booked for PC 29800(a)(1), Felon in Possession of a Firearm, and other firearm-related offenses. The female driver was charged with misdemeanor evading and a firearms offense. Due to the current zero-bail policies within Los Angeles County, Reed was booked, cited, and released to appear at a later court date.
South Pasadena Police encourage anyone with information to call the South Pasadena Police Department at 626-403-7297. If you would like to provide an anonymous tip, you may call “Crime Stoppers” at 800-222-TIPS (8477).
I hope you appreciated this article. Before you move on, please consider supporting the Colorado Boulevard’s journalism.
Billionaires, hedge fund owners and local imposters have a powerful hold on the information that reaches the public. Colorado Boulevard stands to serve the public interest – not profit motives.
While fairness guides everything we do, we know there is a right and a wrong position in the fight against racism and climate crisis while supporting reproductive rights and social justice. We provide a fresh perspective on local politics – one so often missing from so-called ‘local’ journalism.
You can access Colorado Boulevard’s paywall-free journalism because of our unique reader-supported model. People like you, informed readers, keep us independent, beholden to no outside influence, and accessible to everyone.
Please consider supporting Colorado Boulevard today. Thank you. (Click to Support)
Leave a Reply