The suspects were caught after allegedly trying to run down police officers
By Daily Press staff
OCEAN AVE. — A man and a woman were arrested early New Year’s Day after they allegedly robbed guests of a local hotel, attempted to run over Santa Monica police officers with a car and fled the scene of an accident.
Timothy James Kirkpatrick, 25, of Westlake Village and Megan Jean Fitzpatrick, 22, of West Hills were arrested shortly after 4:30 a.m. on Jan. 2. Kirkpatrick was booked for assault with a deadly weapon on a peace officer, burglary, and an outstanding felony warrant charging robbery and burglary and a parole violation. Fitzpatrick was booked for assault with a deadly weapon on a peace officer, burglary, and an outstanding felony warrant charging grand theft and a probation violation. Both suspects were booked for several narcotic violations, and no bail was set for them.
Originally published in the Santa Monica Daily Press print edition on January 3, 2005. Read the original PDF.