ARCADIA: A 24-year-old Rosemead man and a...

ARCADIA: A 24-year-old Rosemead man and a 25-year-old Santa Ana man were arrested Friday after a home invasion robbery. Tuanquoc Bao and Vinh Nguyen were booked at the Arcadia City Jail on suspicion of burglary at a home in the 2400 block of South 3rd Street, where six armed men had invaded the home at about 8:45 p.m. Although four of the men escaped with $40,000 in jewelry, police apprehended Bao and Nguyen during a yard-to-yard search.

EL MONTE: Two Baldwin Park men were arrested Friday after allegedly robbing a market in the 11900 block of Ramona Boulevard and leading police on a chase. Patrick Richards, 21, and Danny Celeya, 29, were arrested after an 82-minute chase involving officers from El Monte, Irwindale, Baldwin Park, the CHP and the Sheriff’s Department. The suspects were booked on suspicion of armed robbery.

PASADENA: Five people, including a firefighter, suffered minor injuries in a Tuesday morning fire. The firefighter suffered second-degree burns to his shoulder, a woman suffered a burn on her forehead, and two boys, ages 11 and 14, suffered smoke inhalation after the 1:50 a.m. house fire at 52 Yale St., fire officials said. An elderly neighbor also reported breathing difficulty. All were taken to a local hospital. The fire left the house uninhabitable and caused $100,000 in damage. The cause is under investigation.

SAN GABRIEL: The Police Department will conduct a sobriety checkpoint at an undisclosed location in the city Friday night. Motorists will be warned that a checkpoint is ahead and will be detained while officers explain the purpose of the checkpoint. Placing checkpoints on streets tends to reduce the number of drunk drivers on the road, police said.