Violent Crimes Section

Case Status

To find out about the status of your case, please call the Pasadena Police Detective Section at:

(626) 744-4522

To help expedite your request, please have your case number and relevant information ready.

 

The Violent Crimes Section is composed of several specialized units, each tasked with investigating serious offenses against individuals including robbery, kidnapping, homicide, suspicious deaths, cold cases, aggravated assaults, and cell site simulator. These units include:

  • Arson
  • Fugitive Apprehension Unit (FAU) – works with other law enforcement agencies and the United States Marshal’s Office to apprehend dangerous fugitives at large. The Fugitive Apprehension Unit conducts investigations to arrest local, State and Federal fugitives with outstanding warrants for crimes of violence, drugs, sex offenses, and other criminal activities. This effort effectively decreases the number of fugitives wanted for crimes in Pasadena.
  • Robbery Homicide Unit (RHU)
  • Street Crimes Unit (SCU) – is responsible for the suppression of street level crimes, specifically gang and youth violence. Street Crime Unit also monitors serious habitual offenders. SCU conducts monthly in-home visits with those on parole and probation, ensures they are abiding by regulations, and offers referral services to improve their quality of life.
    • Monitors and conducts enforcement related to gang activity
    • Responds to street level drug activity
    • Conducts quality of life enforcement