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Glendale Police Arrest Calese Crowder for Parole Violation

9/1/2026

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U.S. police in Glendale, California, arrested Calese Crowder, 39, for an alleged parole violation after sniffing people.
Surveillance video from a Marshalls and a Glenoaks grocery store identified Crowder.
The arrest occurred Friday afternoon, August 31, 2026.
Crowder has had arrests since 2021 for similar sniffing incidents in Glendale and Burbank.
He received a 99-day jail term in December 2025 and a 105-day term in April 2026 for parole violations.

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U.S. police in Glendale, California, arrested Calese Crowder, 39, for an alleged parole violation after sniffing people.
Surveillance video from a Marshalls and a Glenoaks grocery store identified Crowder.
The arrest occurred Friday afternoon, August 31, 2026.
Crowder has had arrests since 2021 for similar sniffing incidents in Glendale and Burbank.
He received a 99-day jail term in December 2025 and a 105-day term in April 2026 for parole violations.