Arrest and Stolen Vehicle Recovery Result from ALPR Hit

Officers arrested a male driver and female passenger in a stolen vehicle yesterday after receiving a "hit" on a police unit equipped with an automated license plate reader (ALPR). The stolen vehicle alert came in while the unit was conducting patrol in the area of Live Oak and Tyler in South Arcadia at about 3:30 PM. Officers conducted a stop on the stolen car and took the duo into custody without incident. The vehicle had been stolen out of the LASD Temple Station area within the week prior. A 37 year old male resident of Los Angeles and a 47 year old female from Arcadia were booked at APD.