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Xavier Torres
Lieutenant Xavier Torres grew up in the city of Azusa, and is a 28 year veteran of law enforcement. He is currently assigned as a patrol lieutenant. Lieutenant Torres has over 14 years of experience as a detective. He has been assigned as a Field Training Officer, a School Resource Officer, and a SWAT Team member. Sergeant Torres oversees the...
Lieutenant Xavier Torres grew up in the city of Azusa, and is a 28 year veteran of law enforcement. He is currently assigned as a patrol lieutenant. Lieutenant Torres has over 14 years of experience as a detective. He has been assigned as a Field Training Officer, a School Resource Officer, and a SWAT Team member. Sergeant Torres oversees the Azusa Police Department Social Media Team.
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Xavier Torres
May
08

Azusa Police to Participate in Motorcycle Safety Month

Azusa Police to Participate in Motorcycle Safety Month
​ May is Motorcycle Safety Month Motorcycle Riders are Urged to Get Trained and Ride Safe Improving Motorcycle Safety Aim of this Azusa Police Department Operation The Azusa Police Department is joining law enforcement statewide and across the United States in the National Motorcycle safety awareness month special enforcement operations. In ad...
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Xavier Torres
May
06

Azusa Police Detain Man for Making Gun Related Threats

Azusa Police Detain Man for Making Gun Related Threats
On May 5th, 2017 at about 11:56 AM, t he Azusa Police Department received a telephone call from a male  advising that he was at Zacatecas Park, 924 W First St,  armed with a handgun. He claimed that he was  ready to engage the police using his firearm. The caller  described his own attire, physical description, and the...
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Xavier Torres
Mar
13

Pedestrian and Bicycle Safety Enforcement Detail

Pedestrian and Bicycle Safety Enforcement Detail
​The Azusa Police Department will be conducting a pedestrian and bicycle safety enforcement detail on March 13, 2017, between 7 am and 1 pm. Officers from the department's traffic bureau will be at various locations throughout the city monitoring crosswalks and intersections to ensure the safety of pedestrians and cyclists.  We want to re...
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Xavier Torres
Feb
08

Azusa Police Arrest Auto Theft Suspect After Vehicle Pursuit and Hit & Run Traffic Collision

Azusa Police Arrest Auto Theft Suspect After Vehicle Pursuit and Hit & Run Traffic Collision
​ On February 8, 2017 at about 4:11 AM, Azusa Police Officers responded to the 900 block of W. Paramount on a report of an auto theft that had just occurred from the driveway of a residence. About 15 minutes later an Officer located the vehicle a short distance away. It was being driven by suspect Lino Centeno, an 18 year old Azusa resident. Centen...
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Xavier Torres
Feb
06

Azusa Police Arrest Armed Man for Assault

Azusa Police Arrest Armed Man for Assault
​On February 6, 2017 at about 4:24 AM, Azusa Police Officers responded to an apartment complex on the 1200 block of N. San Gabriel Avenue on a report of a possible transient who was asleep near the breezeway of the complex.Upon arrival, Officers located Jorge Herrera, a 32 year old Azusa resident, sleeping to the front of one of the apartments. Off...
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