Articles by Bill Coburn

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SMPD Police Blotter, 12/18 – 12/2516

Press Release posted 1/5/17 Sierra Madre Police Department Police Blotter Report December 18 to December 25, 2016 During this time period, the Sierra Madre Police Department responded to approximately 247 day and night time calls…



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SMPOA #PinkPatchProject Contributes to Fight Against Cancer

Press Release posted 1/4/17 – The Sierra Madre Police Department would like to recognize the efforts of the Sierra Madre Police Officers Association for participating in the #PINKPATCHPROJECT. The SMPOA advanced the funds to purchase the SMPD’s…







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New SMPD officers Graduate from LASD Academy

Press Release posted 12/23/16 – The Sierra Madre Police Department is extremely proud to introduce Officer Lara Leduc and Officer Thomas Onderdonk, graduates of the Los Angeles Sheriff’s Department Academy Class 417. Officer Onderdonk graduated as…




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Halloween on Alegria, 2016

Posted 10/31/16 – Unfortunately, my work schedule this year prevented me from covering the down town trick-or-treating, the costume parade, and the Kiwanis sponsored costume contest.  I was, however, able to make it back into…