The Azusa PD Blog

Welcome to our department's blog. We post news, information and updates pertaining to our department frequently in this section of the website.

Officer Mike Bires is a 25 year veteran of law enforcement.  He is currently assigned to the patrol division.  Officer Bires has experience as a Field Training Officer, Bike Patrol, Community Policing, University Resource Officer, and SWAT team member.  He is the developer of the department's website and one of the social media managers.

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Officer Mike Bires is a 25 year veteran of law enforcement.  He is currently assigned to the patrol division.  Officer Bires has experience as a Field Training Officer, Bike Patrol, Community Policing, University Resource Officer, and SWAT team member.  He is the developer of the department's website and one of the social media managers.

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Apr
23

Azusa Police Conduct Second Riverbed Operation For April

Azusa Police Conduct Second Riverbed Operation For April
Today, officers from the Azusa Police Department conducted another operation in the San Gabriel River to contact trespassers in the riverbed. The officers were joined by members of the Los Angeles County Fire Arson Investigation Unit , officers from ...
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Apr
15

First Ever Award Given To Azusa Police Dispatcher

First Ever Award Given To Azusa Police Dispatcher
Dispatcher Yolanda "Yoli" Covarrubias has answered the call for help for many residents, business owners and visitors of Azusa for the past 32 years. As an Azusa Police Department Dispatcher, she is proud of her profession, co-workers and department....
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Apr
13

National Public Safety Telecommunicator's Week

National Public Safety Telecommunicator's Week
It's 2 o'clock in the morning, and you walk into the nursery to give your newborn their morning bottle. As you sit holding the bottle and rocking your baby back to sleep, you notice the shadow of someone outside your window. You hear footsteps, and t...
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Apr
09

The Death Of A Hero

The Death Of A Hero
Yesterday, Los Angeles Police Department Officer Chris Cortijo of the department's Valley Traffic Division, died from his injuries sustained 4 days earlier in a traffic collision. Officer Cortijo had been struck by a driver who is believed to have be...
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Apr
09

Azusa Police Contact Transients In The San Gabriel Riverbed

Azusa Police Contact Transients In The San Gabriel Riverbed
There is a stretch of the San Gabriel River in Azusa that is popular with transients that trespass and set up illegal, long term encampments in the riverbed. The Azusa Police Department has made numerous contacts with these individuals and advised th...
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