The Claremont Police Department
Ensuring Public Safety
"The Claremont Police Department is staffed by quality men and women who are committed to this community. Every day, the civilian and sworn members of the Claremont Police Department earn the distinction of 'Claremont's Finest.' The nature of police work often exposes employees to the worst and most dangerous of circumstances. Yet, day in and day out, officers remain committed to doing their best so that others may have a high level of safety and a better quality of life."
-- Chief Paul Cooper
Public Safety News FRIDAY, JULY 3, 2009
Armed Robbery on Mount Baldy Rd
On Tuesday, June 23 at about 11:00 pm, two victims in a parked vehicle were robbed at gunpoint on the Evey Canyon Rd. turnout of Mount Baldy Rd. (near the north-east City limits). The victims were ordered out of the vehicle and held at gunpoint by one suspect while a second suspect ransacked the vehicle's interior. The suspects fled south on Mt. Baldy Rd. with the victim's wallets, books, and other personal property.
Suspect Vehicle: 2002-03 Black Nissan Altima, three chrome wheels and an emergency spare tire on front right, chrome door handles, and a dim left taillight
Suspect 1: Male Hispanic, 20-25 years old, 5-8/200 lbs., wearing a black t-shirt, khaki colored pants, and a white bandana covering face; armed with a handgun
Suspect 2: Male Hispanic, 20-25 years old, 5-8/200 lbs., wearing a white long sleeve t-shirt, blue jean shorts, and a white bandana covering face
Anyone with information is asked to contact the Claremont Police Department at (909) 399-5411.
Suspicious Vehicle & Persons - Possible Burglary Activity
On June 16, 2009 at about 6:30 pm, Claremont PD officers contacted subjects in the area of Mills Ave. and Baseline Rd. after their vehicle had been seen cruising the area. The subjects could not provide a logical explanation for their activities. A records check revealed that some of the subjects have previously been arrested for burglary, fraud, and drug related crimes.
If you see the vehicle and/or subjects in your neighborhood acting suspiciously, please call the Claremont Police Department at (909) 626-1296. We are not releasing the names of the subjects at this time since they were not arrested.
Vehicle: 2002 Chevy Tahoe, CA Lic.# 4VND745, black w/3 inch lift, black "So Cal" sticker bottom/middle of the back window (sticker is a little hard to see), the back window has dark tint, the front license plate may be missing.
Subject 1/Driver: Male white, 23 years old, 5-7, 180 lbs, brown hair, blue eyes, tattoos on hands, arms & neck
Subject 2: Male white, 25 years old, 5-8, 200 lbs, brown hair, brown eyes, tattoos on hands, arms, neck & back
Subject 3: Male white, 28 years old, 5-9, 190 lbs, blond hair, blue eyes, tattoos on hands, arms & neck
Subject 4: Female white, 25 years old, 5-4, 160 lbs, blond hair, blue eyes, tattoos on neck
Subject 5: Female white, 23 years old, 5-3, 130 lbs, brown hair, brown eyes
Residential Burglary Suspect Information
On Monday June 1, 2009 at about 10:45 am, suspects forced open the front door to a residence in the 2700 block of Westfield Pl. (near Alamosa Dr. & Bonnie Brae Ave.). The residence was ransacked; property loss is unknown at this time.
Suspect descriptions:
#1 Male black, 16-18 years old, 5-9/150 lbs, short hair, white shirt, blue jeans, white shoes
#2 Male black, 16-18 years old , 5-6/130 lbs, short hair, polo shirt, black pants
#3 Male black, 16-18 years old 5-10/150 lbs, short hair, white shirt, blue jeans
#4 Unknown description (driver of suspect vehicle)
Suspect vehicle description:
Green/Blue Newer Model Chevy Trailblazer
Anyone with information about this crime is asked to contact the Claremont Police Department at (909) 399-5411. Please report suspicious activity immediately to Claremont PD at 9-1-1 or (909) 626-1296.
