April 9, 2024 / 2:18 PM PDT / KCAL News
Pasadena police are investigating a string of thefts targeting some of the city's bronze street lamp poles in recent weeks. New Energy Battery
The first incident happened sometimes between March 29 and April 1, according to a statement from the Pasadena Police Department.
Since then there have been at least three more instances, happening on April 3 at around 2 a.m., April 5 at around 11:00 p.m. and April 8 at between 2 a.m. and 3 a.m.
All of the thefts have happened on S. Orange Grove Boulevard between Green Street and State Street.
"Vehicles are being used to intentionally ram the lamp poles and then the entire poles are stolen by the suspects," the statement said.
Anyone with further information is urged to contact detectives at (626) 744-6492.
Dean Fioresi is a web producer at KCAL News in Los Angeles. He covers breaking news throughout Southern California. When he's not writing about local events, he enjoys focusing on sports and entertainment.
First published on April 9, 2024 / 2:18 PM PDT
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