Suspect Arrested for Possession of Stolen Vehicle/Evading/Warrants Published on October 15, 2025 On October 15, 2025, at 1:45 a.m., the South Pasadena Police Department received an alert from the Department’s Automated License Plate Reader system of a vehicle that had been stolen from the City of Pasadena. Tagged as: , Media Releases
Police Department to Participate in National Take Back Day Published on October 15, 2025 The South Pasadena Police Department is proud to participate in the Drug Enforcement Administration’s (DEA) National Prescription Drug Take Back Day on Saturday, October 25, from 10:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. at the South Pasadena Police Department, located at 1422 Mission Street. Tagged as: , Media Releases
Information Regarding Thunderstorm Conditions in South Pasadena Published on October 14, 2025 South Pasadena is currently experiencing moderate rainfall, with showers expected to continue throughout the day. Residents are urged to exercise caution while traveling and take steps to stay safe during wet weather. Tagged as: , Media Releases
Statement Regarding Electrical Upgrades from SCE Published on October 09, 2025 As part of Southern California Edison’s (SCE) long-term plan to modernize the energy grid and reduce wildfire risk, they are planning electrical grid maintenance work in South Pasadena. Tagged as: , Media Releases
South Pasadena Police Lead Collaborative Traffic Enforcement Operation Published on October 02, 2025 On Tuesday, September 30, 2025, the South Pasadena Police Department collaborated with the Azusa, Baldwin Park, Burbank, Irwindale, and San Gabriel police departments to provide citywide, high-visibility traffic enforcement. The operation took place in South Pasadena from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. The officers contacted 112 drivers during the operation for various traffic violations, resulting in 99 citati Tagged as: , Media Releases
Library to Host Wine Mixer and Silent Film Screening with Live Piano Published on October 02, 2025 The South Pasadena Public Library is pleased to host a special silent film event on Friday, October 17 at 6:30 p.m. in the Library Community Room, located at 1115 El Centro Street, South Pasadena, CA 91030. Tagged as: , Media Releases
Emergency Preparedness and Public Safety Open House Published on October 01, 2025 The South Pasadena Fire Department is partnering with Girl Scout Troop 2131 to host a community-wide Emergency Preparedness/Public Safety Open House on October 18 with fire safety demonstrations, item giveaways, and emergency preparedness education. Tagged as: , Media Releases
South Pasadena Police Emphasize Pedestrian Safety Published on September 30, 2025 While September is recognized as Pedestrian Safety Month in California, the South Pasadena Police Department reminds everyone that protecting pedestrians is a year-round responsibility. Drivers are urged to slow down and be alert for people walking on our roads—not just this month, but every day. By always taking extra precautions, you can help protect pedestrians and reduce the risk of crashes an Tagged as: , Media Releases
South Pasadena Police Promote Car Seat Safety for Children Published on September 30, 2025 The South Pasadena Police Department (SPPD) is joining law enforcement agencies, public health departments and other community organizations to raise awareness about the importance of keeping children in the correct car seat for their age and size. Tagged as: , Media Releases
Statement Regarding Amendment to South Pasadena's Tree Ordinance Published on September 29, 2025 During the weekend of September 26, signs were placed on trees in high-traffic areas of South Pasadena. These signs were not posted by the City and have caused confusion and concern among residents. To prevent misinformation, we wish to clarify the purpose of the proposed updates to the Tree Ordinance. Tagged as: , Media Releases