On September 7 at approximately 10:50 am
SMPD officers responded to the 2000 block of Main Street regarding a theft that had just occurred. Upon arrival officers learned that
Prominent City Hall critic and downtown business owner John Alle was hospitalized this week after a violent altercation with a homeless man in Palisades Park.
According to the Santa Monica
On September 9 at approximately 11:15pm
SMPD officers responded to Lincoln and Broadway for an arson investigation. A suspect, later identified as 47-year-old Daval Dontra Chapple, was accused of
On September 9 at approximately midnight
SMPD responded to Main Street. Multiple patrons reported their cell phones had been stolen throughout the night. Security at the restaurant identified two individuals
Cities in the West can’t legally clear homeless camps unless they can provide adequate alternative shelter to the camp residents. But what, precisely, constitutes “adequate shelter?”
Is it one
In recognition of those who perished September 11, the Santa Monica Fire Department annually conducts a brief and solemn ceremony consistent with the International Association of Fire Chief recommended protocols. All five community fire stations participated.
The Los Angeles County Department of Public Health has issued a beach closure for the following areas due to a sewage spill of about 10,000 gallons of untreated sewage:
On August 19
SMPD officers responded to the 1300 block of Wilshire Blvd for a reported theft at Rite Aid. A store employee witnessed the suspect, Angelo Vajda from Los
Criminals targeted three businesses along Montana Ave. this weekend and the Santa Monica Police Department is actively searching for the suspects in the break-ins.
According to SMPD, Margo's,
Santa Monica High School students are getting a four-day holiday weekend as the campus will be closed for classes on Tuesday, Sept. 5, due to a power outage caused by