
Police Tracking Stolen Package Find Suspect in Deadly Traffic Crash
ARCADIA, Calif.—A man allegedly tied to a package theft in Arcadia was killed Wednesday morning in a traffic crash in neighboring Monrovia, authorities said. Officers responded at about 4:30 a.m. on June 4 to a report of a stolen package from a home in the 200 block of East Sycamore Avenue, said Jocelyn Julian-Clemente of the Arcadia Police Department. “The package was equipped with a global positioning satellite (GPS) device and the officers followed its path into the city of Monrovia,” Ms. Julian-Clemente said. While attempting to locate the tracked package, the officers came upon a solo-vehicle crash in the 300 block of West Maple Avenue. Paramedics rushed the driver and his passenger to a hospital, where the motorist died from his injuries and his passenger was still being treated for moderate injuries, she said....
